J066--PTSD: Akoya Phenomager Software Upgrade Services
ID: 36C24125Q0163Type: Special Notice
Overview

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- INSTRUMENTS AND LABORATORY EQUIPMENT (J066)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/8c3506a93df94bf4958ce8b28bce6ef4/view
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs intends to negotiate a sole-source contract for Akoya Phenomager Software Upgrade Services specifically for the VA White River Junction Healthcare System in Vermont. This procurement is authorized under FAR 13.106-1(b), allowing for a non-competitive solicitation due to the specialized nature of the software services required. The upgrades are crucial for enhancing the operational capabilities of the healthcare system, which serves veterans. Interested parties may reach out to Contracting Officer Tara Dossiema at Tara.Dossiema@va.gov for inquiries, as the decision to pursue a competitive procurement process remains at the discretion of the Contracting Officer.

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    Tara DossiemaContracting Officer
    603-624-4366 x5129
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    Tara.Dossiema@va.gov
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is issuing a Special Notice regarding its intention to negotiate a sole-source award for Akoya Phenomager Software Upgrade Services for the VA White River Junction Healthcare System in Vermont. This action is authorized under FAR 13.106-1(b), allowing procurement from a single source without a competitive solicitation. The point of contact for this procurement is Contracting Officer Tara Dossiema, reachable via email. The notice specifies the applicable NAICS code (811210) and Product Service Code (PSC/FSC J066), indicating the nature of the services required. Although interested parties may inquire about the procurement, the decision to initiate a competitive procurement process lies solely with the Contracting Officer. This notice serves to fulfill federal posting requirements while outlining the focused nature of the contract for software upgrade services to support veteran healthcare operations.
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