J065--Notice of Intent to Sole-Source
ID: 36C25025Q0268Type: Special Notice
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF250-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 10 (36C250)DAYTON, OH, 45428, 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/24b7efc57bb94fa1993067dba7a27620/view
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) intends to award a sole-source contract to The Chudy Group, LLC for a Service Agreement concerning the TCGRX ATP2 Pharmacy Pouch Packaging Equipment. This procurement is being conducted under Simplified Acquisition Procedures as outlined in FAR 6.302-1, which permits negotiations with a single responsible source when no other options can fulfill the agency's requirements. The specialized service is critical for the VA's operations, emphasizing the unique capabilities of the designated contractor. Interested parties may submit their capabilities for consideration, but all communications regarding this intent must be directed to Contract Specialist Jennifer Nowak via email at Jennifer.Nowak@va.gov. Responses are due by 2 PM EST on February 19, 2025, and it is important to note that the government will not compensate for any information submitted.

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    Jennifer NowakContract Specialist
    All communications for this intent to sole source
    must be emailed to Jennifer.Nowak@va.gov by
    Jennifer.Nowak@va.gov
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) plans to issue a sole-source contract to The Chudy Group, LLC for a Service Agreement regarding the TCGRX ATP2 Pharmacy Pouch Packaging Equipment. This contract will be awarded under Simplified Acquisition Procedures according to FAR 6.302-1, which allows for negotiations with a single responsible source when no other options can meet the agency's needs. The solicitation number is 36C25025Q0268, and responses are due by 2 PM EST on February 19, 2025. Though no competitive proposals are being requested, responsible sources can submit their capabilities for consideration. All communications regarding this intent must be directed to Contract Specialist Jennifer Nowak via email. It is essential to note that the government will not pay for information submitted. This notice indicates the VA's specific requirement for the equipment and emphasizes that competition is at their discretion, thus underscoring their need for specialized service that only the designated contractor is believed to provide.
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