Q521--FY25: In-Home Respiratory Therapy Service| NFSG
ID: 36C24825Q0011Type: Special Notice
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Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF248-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 8 (36C248)TAMPA, FL, 33637, USA

NAICS

Offices of All Other Miscellaneous Health Practitioners (621399)

PSC

MEDICAL- PULMONARY (Q521)

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https://sam.gov/opp/2a5b51cc9e4e41d88e1e34dbb8a3749c/view
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) intends to award a sole source contract for In-Home Respiratory Therapy Services to R. Keith Enterprises Inc., also known as The Respiratory Agency. This contract will provide off-site respiratory therapy for one veteran requiring Lung Expansion and Airway Clearance therapy, as prescribed by the Malcolm Randall VA Medical Center, over a five-year period. This procurement underscores the VA's commitment to addressing the specialized healthcare needs of veterans through streamlined contracting processes. Interested parties may submit proposals or capability statements to the Contracting Officer, Peter Bedard, at peter.bedard@va.gov, prior to the specified deadline, with the applicable NAICS code being 621399 and a size standard of $10 million.

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    Peter BedardContracting Officer
    (813) 785-0881
    peter.bedard@va.gov
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) intends to award a sole source contract for In-Home Respiratory Therapy Services to R. Keith Enterprises Inc., known as The Respiratory Agency. This acquisition aims to provide off-site respiratory therapy for a single veteran requiring Lung Expansion and Airway Clearance therapy, as prescribed by the Malcolm Randall VA Medical Center. The contract will span five years and is not open for competitive quotations, though other interested parties can submit proposals by the specified deadline. The action falls under Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) guidelines that allow for sole source contracts exceeding the Simplified Acquisition Threshold. The relevant NAICS code is 621399, indicating a focus on ambulatory health care services, with a size standard of $10 million. Interested parties should address comments or inquiries to the Contracting Officer, Peter Bedard, by email. This notice exemplifies the VA's efforts to address specific healthcare needs of veterans in a streamlined contracting process.
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