J065--NEW: Garland Medical Air & Vacuum System Repairs
ID: 36C25725Q0022Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF257-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 17 (36C257)ARLINGTON, TX, 76006, USA

NAICS

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

PSC

MAINT/REPAIR/REBUILD OF EQUIPMENT- MEDICAL, DENTAL, AND VETERINARY EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES (J065)

Set Aside

Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Set-Aside (FAR 19.14) (SDVOSBC)
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    Description

    The Department of Veterans Affairs is issuing a Request for Quote (RFQ) for the repair of Medical Air and Vacuum Systems at the Garland VA Medical Center in Texas. This procurement opportunity is specifically set aside for Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB), emphasizing the VA's commitment to supporting veteran entrepreneurship while ensuring the maintenance of critical healthcare facility systems. The contract, valued at $12.5 million, requires contractors to execute repairs without disrupting ongoing medical operations and to adhere to safety regulations, with a project completion timeline of 180 days post-initiation. Interested vendors must submit their quotes via email to Contract Specialist Abduel Sanford by October 4, 2024, at 5 PM Central Time, and must be registered in the System for Award Management and verified in the Vendor Information Pages.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Abduel SanfordContract Specialist
    (254) 922-1975
    abduel.sanford@va.gov
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs' Network Contracting Office 17 is issuing a Request for Quote (RFQ) for repairs to the Medical Air and Vacuum Systems at the Garland VA Medical Center in Texas. This RFQ, identified as 36C25725Q0022, is specifically set aside for Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB) to ensure inclusive contracting opportunities. Interested vendors must possess an active registration in the System for Award Management and be verified in the Vendor Information Pages to qualify for awards under the Veterans First Contracting Program. Quotes should be submitted via email to Contract Specialist Abduel Sanford by the deadline of October 4, 2024, at 5 PM Central Time. This initiative underscores the VA’s commitment to maintaining critical healthcare facility systems while promoting veteran entrepreneurship.
    The document outlines the solicitation for the Garland Medical Air and Vacuum System Repairs by the Department of Veterans Affairs. This competitive procurement opportunity is focused on providing services, including supervision, labor, and installation of materials to repair the medical air and vacuum system located in the Garland VA Medical Center. The contract is structured to ensure compliance with small business contracting preferences, specifically emphasizing service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses. The solicitation notes a total award amount of $12.5 million and mandates a site visit to ensure bidders understand the scope of work. Key requirements include the contractor's responsibilities for project execution without disrupting ongoing medical operations, adherence to safety regulations, and the necessity of daily progress reports to the contracting officer's representative. Moreover, the contractor is accountable for the quality of materials used, ensuring they are new and free from defects. The timeline for the project is outlined, with an expectation that work will be completed within 180 days post-initiation. The document reinforces the VA's commitment to supporting small businesses, particularly those owned by veterans, while detailing regulatory compliance and performance expectations necessary for successful project execution.
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