H146--Hach Water Quality Monitoring Service Renewal
ID: 36C24124Q0900Type: Special Notice
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF241-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 01 (36C241)TOGUS, ME, 04330, USA

NAICS

Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance (811310)

PSC

QUALITY CONTROL- WATER PURIFICATION AND SEWAGE TREATMENT EQUIPMENT (H146)

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https://sam.gov/opp/fdacbb4401394e9f8067744df3e6f216/view
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking to renew a sole source contract for water quality monitoring services at the VA Medical Center in White River Junction, Vermont, specifically with Hach Company. The procurement involves the inspection, maintenance, repair, and calibration of eight Hach water quality monitoring instruments, which are critical for ensuring safe drinking water at the facility and for compliance reporting to the State of Vermont. Interested parties must submit their capabilities in writing by September 9, 2024, at 9:00 AM EST to the Contract Specialist, Kenya Mitchell, at Kenya.Mitchell1@va.gov, as this notice is not a solicitation but a request for information to determine the feasibility of competitive procedures.

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    Kenya MitchellContract Specialist
    (860) 666-6951
    Kenya.Mitchell1@va.gov
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