Surgical Instrument Maintenance
ID: 36C25525Q0264Type: Solicitation
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Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF255-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 15 (36C255)LEAVENWORTH, KS, 66048, USA

NAICS

Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance (811210)

PSC

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

Set Aside

Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Set-Aside (FAR 19.14) (SDVOSBC)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/13bc98f854d74af9974b34f57135dca4/view
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    Description

    The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a contractor to provide surgical instrument maintenance services for the Surgery Department at the Kansas City VA Medical Center. The contract encompasses a base year with four optional renewal years, focusing on the repair, testing, and inspection of surgical instruments to ensure they meet established quality and performance standards. This initiative is part of the VA's commitment to engage service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses (SDVOSB) in federal contracting while maintaining high-quality medical services. Interested parties should contact Betty Flores at veronica.flores@va.gov for further details regarding the solicitation, which emphasizes compliance with ISO-9000 certification and specific VA guidelines.

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    Betty Flores
    veronica.flores@va.gov
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    The document is a solicitation by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) for a contract to provide surgical instrument maintenance services at the Kansas City VA Medical Center. The contract includes a base year and four optional years, emphasizing a commitment to the service-disabled veteran-owned small business (SDVOSB) program. The contractor will be responsible for the repair, testing, and inspection of surgical instruments used in various medical specialties, ensuring they meet prescribed quality and performance standards. Key tasks include delivering preventative maintenance, conducting a comprehensive inventory at the start, and using proper labeling for instruments. The contractor must be ISO-9000 certified and adhere to specific VA guidelines, including proper safety and operational standards. Invoices are to be submitted electronically, with payment processes aligned to government regulations. This solicitation reflects a broader effort within the VA to engage small businesses in federal contracting while ensuring critical medical services meet high-quality standards. The document outlines responsibilities, performance standards, and specific requirements for compliance, emphasizing effective service delivery and accountability.
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