7125--NOISS RFI Hanel Vertical Storage System
ID: 36C25625Q0595Type: Special Notice
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF256-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 16 (36C256)RIDGELAND, MS, 39157, USA

NAICS

Conveyor and Conveying Equipment Manufacturing (333922)

PSC

CABINETS, LOCKERS, BINS, AND SHELVING (7125)
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is announcing a Special Notice for a Sole Source procurement of a Hanel Rotomat Vertical Storage System, intended for the Sterile Processing Department at the Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center in Houston, Texas. The procurement involves the purchase and installation of three units of the vertical storage system, along with necessary integration services and shipping, emphasizing that only Hanel Storage Systems can meet the specific requirements outlined. This specialized equipment is crucial for enhancing operational efficiency within the VA's medical facilities. Interested vendors are invited to demonstrate their capabilities and socio-economic status by March 14, 2025, although this announcement is not a request for competitive proposals. For further inquiries, vendors may contact Contract Specialist Frank Gastelum at frank.gastelum@va.gov or by phone at 713-791-1414.

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    Frank GastelumContract Specialist
    (713) 791-1414
    frank.gastelum@va.gov
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) announces a Special Notice regarding a Sole Source procurement for a Hanel Rotomat Vertical Storage System. Managed by the Network Contracting Office 16, the VA intends to award a firm fixed price delivery order to Hanal Storage Systems for the purchase and installation of the vertical storage system at the Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center in Houston, Texas. The procurement, classified under NAICS code 333922, confirms that only one source can meet the necessary requirements, emphasizing the urgency and specificity of the need for the Sterile Processing Department. The procurement includes three units of the vertical storage system, along with necessary installation, integration services, and shipping. The VA invites responses from interested parties by March 14, 2025, but it emphasizes that this announcement is not a request for competitive proposals. Interested vendors must demonstrate their capabilities, business size, and socio-economic status, along with pertinent registration details. This Special Notice serves primarily for information-gathering purposes to evaluate whether competition may enhance service provision and efficiency for the government.
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