J065--Notice of Intent to Sole Source Support Service Plan - Omnicell, Inc.
ID: 36C24425Q0607Type: Special Notice
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF244-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 4 (36C244)PITTSBURGH, PA, 15215, USA

NAICS

Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance (811210)

PSC

MAINT/REPAIR/REBUILD OF EQUIPMENT- MEDICAL, DENTAL, AND VETERINARY EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES (J065)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/a07b5f195187491fbcdc307d93508077/view
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs, specifically the Network Contracting Office 4, intends to sole source maintenance and support services for Omnicell equipment at the Wilkes-Barre Veterans Affairs Medical Center (VAMC). This procurement is necessary as Omnicell, Inc. is the sole manufacturer and exclusive provider of the required products and services, making them the only entity capable of delivering the necessary support due to their proprietary status. The ongoing maintenance and support are critical for ensuring the functionality of essential healthcare infrastructure. Interested parties should note that the solicitation number for this contract is 36C24425Q0607, and responses are due by May 5, 2025. For further inquiries, contact Jaime Espejo at Jaime.espejo@va.gov.

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    Jaime EspejoContract Specialist
    Jaime.espejo@va.gov
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Network Contracting Office 4 has issued a special notice indicating its intent to sole source maintenance and support services for Omnicell equipment at the Wilkes-Barre Veterans Affairs Medical Center (VAMC). The notice specifies that Omnicell, Inc. is the sole manufacturer and exclusive provider of the required products and services. Consequently, the VA intends to directly procure these services from Omnicell without competition, as they are the only entity capable of providing the necessary support due to their proprietary status. The solicitation number for this contract is 36C24425Q0607, and interested parties are to respond by May 5, 2025. The document outlines logistical details including the contracting office's address, point of contact, and relevant codes. This notice reflects the VA's commitment to securing ongoing support for critical healthcare infrastructure through an established vendor with specialized capabilities.
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