J065--Zimmer Biomet Rosa Robotic System Base Plus Two Service Contract
ID: 36C24125Q0072Type: Special Notice
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Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF241-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 01 (36C241)TOGUS, ME, 04330, USA

NAICS

Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance (811210)

PSC

MAINT/REPAIR/REBUILD OF EQUIPMENT- MEDICAL, DENTAL, AND VETERINARY EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES (J065)
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs intends to award a firm-fixed contract to Zimmer US Inc for the Zimmer Biomet Rosa Robotic System, which includes a base plus a two-year service agreement. This procurement is being conducted as a sole source under FAR Part 13.106-1(b), allowing the government to negotiate with a single provider due to the specialized nature of the equipment and services required. The Zimmer Biomet Rosa Robotic System is critical for enhancing surgical precision and efficiency in medical procedures, thereby supporting the VA's mission to provide high-quality care to veterans. Interested parties who believe they meet the qualification criteria are invited to submit supporting documentation by November 12, 2024, at 5:00 PM EST, to assist in market research; inquiries can be directed to Contract Specialist Kurt Fritz at kurt.fritz@va.gov.

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    Kurt FritzContract Specialist
    (203) 932-5711
    kurt.fritz@va.gov
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs intends to award a firm-fixed contract to Zimmer US Inc for the Zimmer Biomet Rosa Robotic System, which includes a base plus two-year service agreement. This plan falls under a sole source procurement strategy, in accordance with FAR Part 13.106-1(b), allowing negotiation with a single provider. The response deadline for interested parties is set for November 12, 2024, at 5:00 PM EST. While this notice is not a request for competitive proposals—there is no active solicitation—responsible parties believing they meet the qualification criteria are invited to submit supporting documentation to assist in market research. The contracting office, located in West Haven, CT, is led by Kurt Fritz, who can be contacted via email for further inquiries. The primary purpose of this document is to inform of the intention to contract specifically with Zimmer US Inc, while also allowing for qualification submissions from other potential bidders. This notice emphasizes the VA's goal of ensuring procurement processes align with regulatory stipulations while exploring possible competitive options.
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