J065--VersaPulse Service Agreement | Base and 4 OY's Intent to Sole Source
ID: 36C25025Q0099Type: Special Notice
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF250-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 10 (36C250)DAYTON, OH, 45428, USA

NAICS

Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance (811210)

PSC

MAINT/REPAIR/REBUILD OF EQUIPMENT- MEDICAL, DENTAL, AND VETERINARY EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES (J065)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/79b2e949328f4dfc9f4612862dfe0b3a/view
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) intends to negotiate a sole source, firm-fixed price contract for a VersaPulse Service Agreement with Boston Scientific, specifically for services at the Dayton VA facility located at 4100 W. Third Street, Dayton, OH. This procurement is crucial for maintaining the operational efficiency of medical equipment used in veteran healthcare services. The notice complies with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) requirements and allows interested contractors to submit capabilities statements by the response deadline of November 13, 2024. For further inquiries, interested parties may contact Christopher T. Council, the Contracting Officer, via email at Christopher.Council@va.gov or by phone at 216-447-8300.

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    Christopher T. CouncilContracting Officer
    (216) 447-8300
    Christopher.Council@va.gov
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is issuing a special notice regarding its intent to negotiate a sole source, firm-fixed price contract for a VersaPulse Service Agreement with Boston Scientific. This contract is specific to services at the Dayton VA facility located at 4100 W. Third Street, Dayton, OH. The notice is published in compliance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) requirements, specifically FAR 5.201(b)(1), and serves to inform interested parties while clarifying that no solicitation will be made available at this time. Interested contractors may still submit capabilities statements by the specified response deadline of November 13, 2024. The contracting officer for this agreement is Christopher T. Council, who can be contacted via email or phone. This action underscores the VA's procedural adherence in contracting and signifies a commitment to continued partnerships for specific medical service agreements.
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