J065--PM&R Svc for Stryker Instruments
ID: 36C26225Q0049Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF262-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 22 (36C262)Gilbert, AZ, 85297, 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/3c28c1dd914a40c7bfc7900deebd503c/view
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking qualified vendors to provide repair and maintenance services for Stryker surgical instruments at the Phoenix VA Healthcare System. The procurement aims to ensure the reliability and safety of surgical equipment, as the agency currently lacks the necessary trained personnel and specialized tools for these services. This contract is critical for maintaining high-quality surgical instruments, which are essential for patient safety during procedures. Interested parties must respond to the Sources Sought Notice by October 21, 2024, at 1 PM Mountain Time, and can contact Contract Specialist Jessica Brooks at jessica.brooks3@va.gov or by phone at 480-466-7940 for further information.

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    Jessica BrooksContract Specialist
    (480) 466-7940
    jessica.brooks3@va.gov
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    36C26225Q0049.docx
    The Sources Sought Notice pertains to the procurement of PM&R (Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation) services specifically for Stryker Instruments, issued by the Department of Veterans Affairs. Set to receive responses until October 21, 2024, at 1 PM Mountain Time, this notice is part of a federal RFP process under solicitation number 36C26225Q0049. The contracting office, located at 650 E. Indian School Road, Gilbert, AZ, is identified as NCO 22, and the primary point of contact is Contract Specialist Jessica Brooks. The place of performance is designated at the Phoenix VA Healthcare System, emphasizing the VA's commitment to servicing veterans’ health needs through specialized equipment and services. This notice does not utilize Recovery Act funds and is categorized under the product service code J065, with a specific NAICS code of 811210, indicating it involves maintenance and repair services. The document indicates an intention to gather expressions of interest from qualified vendors, which plays a vital role in the procurement process for federal contracts. Overall, this notice serves as an invitation for potential suppliers to showcase their capabilities to meet the requirements laid out by the VA.
    P09 PWS- Stryker Instruments.docx
    The Phoenix VA Health Care System seeks a service contract for the repair and maintenance of Stryker surgical instruments essential for patient safety during surgical procedures. This contract will ensure that the equipment is reliably serviced as the Agency lacks trained personnel and specialized tools for this purpose. The contractor must perform over 50% of the work and be certified to service Stryker equipment, with availability for technical support around the clock. The contract outlines comprehensive repair coverage, including off-site services with timely turnaround and loaner equipment if repairs exceed 48 hours. Security protocols require service personnel to comply with VA regulations, complete privacy training, and adhere to specific access requirements. The contract also mandates strict documentation of service activities, delivery standards, and performance monitoring overseen by the Contracting Officer's Representative. The duration of the contract will include an initial year with options for extension. This document emphasizes the importance of maintaining high-quality surgical instruments to ensure continuous, safe patient care within the healthcare system.
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