W065--OR 5 and 6 Endoscope Equipment Lease Service
ID: 36C25225Q0175Type: Special Notice
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF252-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 12 (36C252)MILWAUKEE, WI, 53214, USA

NAICS

Electromedical and Electrotherapeutic Apparatus Manufacturing (334510)

PSC

LEASE OR RENTAL OF EQUIPMENT- MEDICAL, DENTAL, AND VETERINARY EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES (W065)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/bc482db28c174f7d9d2edef6c1554110/view
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    Description

    The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking to negotiate a sole source contract for the lease of gastrointestinal (GI) scope equipment to support the Captain James Lovell Federal Healthcare Facility. This procurement will include equipment leasing, annual preventive maintenance, and repair services, emphasizing the importance of reliable medical equipment in providing quality healthcare to veterans. Interested firms must demonstrate their qualifications by the deadline of 10:00 AM (CST) on January 22, 2025, although no formal solicitation will be issued, and inquiries via telephone will not be accepted. For further information, interested parties can contact Contract Specialist Jennifer Mead at Jennifer.Mead@va.gov or by phone at 414-844-4800.

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    Jennifer MeadContract Specialist
    (414) 844-4800
    Jennifer.Mead@va.gov
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs intends to negotiate a sole source contract with Karl Storz Endoscopy-America Inc. for the lease of gastrointestinal (GI) scope equipment to support the Captain James Lovell Federal Healthcare Facility. This contract will encompass equipment leasing, annual preventive maintenance, as well as repair and emergency repair services. The procurement falls under the simplified acquisition procedures of 41 U.S.C. 1901 and is characterized by a firm fixed price structure for a one-time service, aligned with the NAICS code 334510. Interested firms are invited to present their qualifications demonstrating their ability to meet the requirements by the deadline of 10:00 AM (CST) on January 22, 2025. However, no formal solicitation is being issued, and telephone inquiries will not be accepted. If no responses are received, negotiations will proceed exclusively with Karl Storz Endoscopy-America Inc., emphasizing the government's discretion in the procurement process. This document outlines the specific constraints and procedures applicable to this contracting initiative, highlighting the low competition nature of the engagement.
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