U010--Medical Gas Certification Training
ID: 36C26225Q0772Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

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

NAICS

Educational Support Services (611710)

PSC

EDUCATION/TRAINING- CERTIFICATIONS/ACCREDITATIONS FOR EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS (U010)

Set Aside

Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Set-Aside (FAR 19.14) (SDVOSBC)
Timeline
  1. 1
    Posted Apr 7, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  2. 2
    Updated Apr 7, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  3. 3
    Due Apr 15, 2025, 9:00 PM UTC
Description

The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking qualified contractors to provide Medical Gas Certification Training at the Loma Linda VA Healthcare System in California. The training must comply with NFPA99 and ASSE Standards 6000 and 6010, and no government equipment will be utilized by the contractor. This opportunity is crucial for ensuring that VA healthcare facilities maintain compliance and safety in their medical gas systems. Interested vendors, particularly Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSBC), must submit their capability statements and relevant documentation by April 15, 2025, to Contract Specialist Mirna Gastelum Romero at Mirna.GastelumRomero@va.gov.

Point(s) of Contact
Mirna Gastelum RomeroContract Specialist
Mirna.GastelumRomero@va.gov
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Posted
Apr 7, 2025, 7:05 PM UTC
The Department of Veterans Affairs has issued a Sources Sought Announcement to identify potential contractors capable of providing Medical Gas Certification Training in compliance with NFPA99 and ASSE Standards 6000 and 6010. The Loma Linda VA Healthcare System in California is seeking qualified vendors that can deliver this specialized training, excluding any requirement for government equipment usage. This notice is intended for market research and does not constitute a formal solicitation or an obligation for the government to award a contract. Interested contractors must provide detailed documentation of their technical expertise, including a capability statement, business classifications, and required registrations (such as SAM and VetCert for veterans’ businesses). The announcement emphasizes the Government's commitment to awarding contracts preferably to Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSBC), although if responses are insufficient, other contracting avenues may be explored. Proposals must be submitted by April 15, 2025, by email to the designated Contract Specialist. This notice is a vital part of ensuring qualified and compliant training services for medical gas systems in VA healthcare facilities.
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