Z1DA--528A8-22-860 PNEUMATIC TUBE COMPLETION
ID: 36C24225Q0230Type: Sources Sought
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Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF242-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 02 (36C242)ALBANY, NY, 12208, USA

NAICS

Commercial and Institutional Building Construction (236220)

PSC

MAINTENANCE OF HOSPITALS AND INFIRMARIES (Z1DA)
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking to award a sole source contract for the completion of pneumatic tube systems at the Samuel S. Stratton VA Medical Center in Albany, NY. The contract will be awarded to Translogic Headquarters, the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) of the existing pneumatic tube system, and will involve relocating a pneumatic tube receiving station and activating the system between the operating room suite and laboratory locations. This procurement is critical for maintaining efficient hospital operations, as pneumatic tube systems are essential for transporting medical supplies and samples quickly within healthcare facilities. Interested firms that believe they can meet the requirements are encouraged to submit supporting evidence by February 3, 2025, at 5:00 PM EST, via email to Amanda Baumler at amanda.baumler@va.gov. The NAICS code for this project is 236220, with a small business size standard of $45 million.

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    Amanda BaumlerContract Specialist
    (716) 862-7461
    amanda.baumler@va.gov
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is issuing a Sources Sought Notice concerning a proposed sole source contract for the completion of pneumatic tube systems at the Samuel S. Stratton VA Medical Center in Albany, NY. This notice outlines the intention to award a firm fixed-price contract solely to Translogic Headquarters, the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) of the existing pneumatic tube system. The scope of work includes relocating a pneumatic tube receiving station and activating the system between operating and laboratory locations. The NAICS code for this project is 236220, which pertains to Commercial and Institutional Building Construction, with a small business threshold of $45 million. This notice encourages other firms to demonstrate their capability to meet the requirements by submitting evidence before the response deadline of February 3, 2025, at 5:00 PM EST. However, it clarifies that the government may proceed with the contract award even if no responses are received. The emphasis of the document is on procurement intention and providing clear communication regarding the contracting process as per Federal Acquisition Regulation guidelines.
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