MGC DIAGNOSTICS EQUIPMENT SERVICE AGREEMENT
Type: Special Notice
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF241-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 01 (36C241)TOGUS, ME, 04330, 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/09b1938d093d48fd938565024e9b8b21/view
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    Description

    The Department of Veterans Affairs intends to award a sole source contract for a one-year service and support agreement for MGC Diagnostics equipment at the Manchester VA Medical Center. This procurement focuses on maintaining the Ultima PFX pulmonary function/stress testing system and the Platinum Elite DX body plethysmography device, ensuring ongoing quality assurance, technical support, and necessary repairs, including parts and labor at no additional cost to the government. The contract is critical for maintaining equipment reliability, which is essential for continuous patient care and operational efficiency at the healthcare facility. Interested vendors must express their capability by submitting written interest by March 19, 2025, and the procurement will follow FAR Part 13 - Simplified Acquisition Procedures.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Pearl Wray
    pearl.wray@va.gov
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    S02 Intent to Sole Source 3-14-25.pdf
    The Department of Veterans Affairs intends to award a sole source contract for a one-year service and support agreement for MGC Diagnostics equipment at the Manchester VA Medical Center. The focus is on maintaining the Ultima PFX pulmonary function/stress testing system and the Platinum Elite DX body plethysmography device. The contract will cover ongoing quality assurance, technical support, and necessary repairs, including parts and labor at no additional cost to the government. The contract requirements include timely preventive maintenance, software updates, and detailed service documentation. Interested vendors can express their capability by submitting written interest by March 19, 2025. The procurement will follow FAR Part 13 - Simplified Acquisition Procedures, with the decision not to compete resting with the Contracting Officer. This initiative emphasizes ongoing equipment reliability to ensure continuous patient care and operational efficiency at the healthcare facility.
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