6515--NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE TO Standard Communications, Service Contract Standard Communications
ID: 36C24125Q0172Type: Special Notice
Overview

Buyer

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

NAICS

Other Communications Equipment Manufacturing (334290)

PSC

MEDICAL AND SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS, EQUIPMENT, AND SUPPLIES (6515)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/f4c626879981418bbbffa8521286c178/view
Timeline
    Description

    The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a contractor to facilitate the relocation of the nurse call closet at the White River Junction VA Medical Center from room 31-117 to room 31-158. This project aims to procure necessary materials and services for the nurse call system, ensuring that critical patient care functions, including emergency calls, are maintained during the renovation process. The estimated cost for this relocation is approximately $24,514.86, and the contractor will be responsible for all aspects of the project, including delivery, installation, integration, and training for the new system. Interested vendors should contact Contract Officer Phillip Crockett at Phillip.crockett@va.gov or by phone at 802-295-9363 x5199 for further details.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Phillip CrockettContract Officer
    802-295-9363 x5199
    Phillip.crockett@va.gov
    Files
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    36C24125Q0172.docx
    The White River Junction VA Medical Center intends to relocate its nurse call closet from room 31-117 to 31-158 to facilitate renovations in the existing space. The project involves procuring materials and services for the nurse call system, ensuring the new installation supports critical functions for patient care, including emergency calls. The estimated cost for this relocation is approximately $24,514.86. The contractor will be responsible for all aspects of the relocation, including the delivery, installation, integration, and training for the new system, involving tasks such as pulling new fiber and Cat 6 cables, moving existing equipment, and ensuring compliance with VA requirements. The facility aims to maintain high-quality patient care and improve operational efficiency through this upgrade. Key responsibilities include scheduling installation minimally during business hours to reduce disruption and ensuring all equipment is new and compliant with current standards. Records generated must adhere to federal regulations regarding privacy and ownership, with the government retaining rights to all contract output. This project signals an ongoing commitment to enhancing healthcare services at the VA Medical Center.
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