J065--Filtrine Chillers Maintenance Services
ID: 36C24425Q0128Type: Special Notice
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF244-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 4 (36C244)PITTSBURGH, PA, 15215, USA

NAICS

Air-Conditioning and Warm Air Heating Equipment and Commercial and Industrial Refrigeration Equipment Manufacturing (333415)

PSC

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

    The Department of Veterans Affairs intends to negotiate a sole source contract for Filtrine Chillers Maintenance Services with Filtrine Manufacturing Company, located in Keene, NH. This procurement will be conducted under FAR 13.106-1 using Simplified Acquisition Procedures, resulting in a firm fixed-price contract specifically for the VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System in Pennsylvania. The maintenance services are crucial for ensuring the operational efficiency of medical refrigeration equipment, which is vital for patient care and facility operations. Interested parties can direct inquiries to Contract Specialist Jennifer Beiswenger at jennifer.beiswenger@va.gov or by phone at 814-943-8164 x4323, noting that this notice is not a request for competitive proposals.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Jennifer BeiswengerContract Specialist
    814-943-8164 x4323
    jennifer.beiswenger@va.gov
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) intends to negotiate a sole source contract for Filtrine Chillers Maintenance Services with Filtrine Manufacturing Company. This action falls under FAR 13.106-1 and will utilize Simplified Acquisition Procedures, resulting in a firm fixed-price contract. The notice specifies that this is not a request for competitive proposals or offers; the decision to proceed without competition is at the government’s discretion. The contract is associated with the VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System in Pennsylvania, and the appropriate NAICS Code is 333415, signifying that the manufacturer must have fewer than 1,250 employees. The document includes essential details such as the contracting office address, contact information, and notice of intent to contract, emphasizing the streamlined procurement process for specialized maintenance services within the federal government framework.
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