The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) intends to award a sole source contract for the maintenance and repair services of Abiomed Impella equipment at the Birmingham VA Medical Center. This procurement aims to secure a firm-fixed-price contract that includes a base year plus four option years, commencing on January 1, 2025, and concluding on December 31, 2025. The services are critical for ensuring the operational readiness of medical equipment used in patient care, and ABIOMED of Danvers, MA, is the intended contractor. Interested parties must submit their capability statements and proposals by September 26, 2024, at 1:00 PM Eastern Time, and must be registered as OEM authorized dealers or distributors for the VA. For further inquiries, contact Contracting Officer David W. Parente at David.Parente@va.gov or by phone at 843-252-6747.