N065--Home Medical Equipment Delivery and Storage Services
ID: 36C26225Q0639Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF262-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 22 (36C262)Gilbert, AZ, 85297, USA

NAICS

Home Health Care Services (621610)

PSC

INSTALLATION OF EQUIPMENT- MEDICAL, DENTAL, AND VETERINARY EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES (N065)
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is seeking qualified vendors to provide Home Medical Equipment (HME) delivery and storage services for patients within the Albuquerque Healthcare System catchment area in New Mexico. The procurement aims to establish a fixed price, indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contract for a one-year base period with four additional one-year options, focusing on the delivery, setup, minor repairs, and storage of HME for VA beneficiaries. This initiative is critical for ensuring that veterans receive timely and effective medical equipment services in their homes, enhancing their quality of care. Interested parties must submit their business information and capabilities by April 22, 2025, to Contract Specialist Jeanette Otwell at jeanette.otwell@va.gov, as this notice serves solely for information gathering and does not constitute a solicitation.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Jeanette OtwellContract Specialist
    (562) 766-2216
    jeanette.otwell@va.gov
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) issued a Sources Sought Notice seeking information for Home Medical Equipment (HME) delivery and storage services within the Albuquerque Healthcare System. The notice serves as a request for information, not a solicitation, aimed at gathering insights on potential qualified vendors, their socioeconomic statuses, and size classifications relevant to NAICS 621610. The anticipated contract will span one year with four additional one-year options. The services required include delivery, pick-up, setup, minor repairs, and storage of HME for VA beneficiaries in specified New Mexico counties. Interested vendors are encouraged to provide their business information, costs, and capabilities by April 22, 2025. The notice emphasizes that submissions are for informational purposes only and do not create a binding contract. The intent of this RFI is to determine whether to move forward with a competitive procurement process, and no financial commitment is implied from the government. Inquiries should be directed to the designated Contract Specialist via email only.
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