6835--ABQ Medical Gas Cylinders
ID: 36C26225Q0126Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF262-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 22 (36C262)Gilbert, AZ, 85297, USA

NAICS

Industrial Gas Manufacturing (325120)

PSC

MEDICAL GASES (6835)

Set Aside

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

    The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking quotes for the supply of medical gas cylinders for the New Mexico VA Healthcare System located in Albuquerque, NM. The procurement requires the contractor to deliver, fill, transport, maintain, and store various medical gases, ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations, with a performance period from January 4, 2025, to January 3, 2026. This contract is particularly significant as it supports the healthcare needs of veterans, emphasizing the importance of quality and regulatory adherence in medical gas supply. Interested Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB) must submit their quotes by November 20, 2024, and direct any questions to Contracting Officer Victor Oliveros at victor.oliveros@va.gov by November 17, 2024.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Victor OliverosContracting Officer
    victor.oliveros@va.gov
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    The document outlines a Request for Proposal (RFP) issued by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) for medical gas supply and services within the New Mexico Veterans Affairs Healthcare System. The contract requires the contractor to deliver, fill, transport, maintain, and store various medical gases while ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations. The performance period is set from January 4, 2025, to January 3, 2026. Key components include details on licensing requirements, insurance obligations, and specifications for medical gas quality, which must meet the standards set by the United States Pharmacopoeia and the Food and Drug Administration. The scope includes various VA medical centers and clinics within VISN 22, emphasizing that quantities are estimates subject to change based on the needs of healthcare facilities. The RFP also specifies the invoicing process, including detailed requirements for proper documentation, audit procedures, and emergency delivery protocols. The emphasis on tracking and accountability highlights the VA's commitment to maintaining safety and compliance in healthcare operations. Overall, the document demonstrates the VA's structured approach to procurement, prioritizing both quality service delivery and regulatory adherence in supporting veteran healthcare.
    The document is a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (36C26225Q0126) issued by the Department of Veterans Affairs for medical gas cylinders to be supplied for the New Mexico VA Healthcare System, located in Albuquerque, NM. The request for quotes (RFQ) is specifically set aside for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB) and falls under the NAICS code 325120, which pertains to Industrial Gas Manufacturing. Quotes must be submitted by November 20, 2024, with a fixed contract period running from January 4, 2025, to January 3, 2026. Interested vendors are required to submit their questions by November 17, 2024, and must follow specific submission guidelines, including providing a completed SF 1449 form via email. The document outlines essential elements for the offer packet, including vendor information, delivery schedule, and compliance certifications. This solicitation emphasizes the government's commitment to engaging SDVOSB vendors while adhering to federal procurement standards. It also specifies that no separate written solicitation will be issued, reinforcing the importance of this notice as the sole solicitation source for this procurement.
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    Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
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