J065--XENEX DISINFECTION SERVICES Warranty at Edward Hines, Jr. VA Hospital
ID: 36C25225Q0087Type: Special Notice
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF252-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 12 (36C252)MILWAUKEE, WI, 53214, USA

NAICS

Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance (811210)

PSC

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

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https://sam.gov/opp/7e4b702a72c2499680c616f2e94856b3/view
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking to procure Xenex Disinfection Services Warranty for the Edward Hines, Jr. VA Hospital. This procurement aims to secure maintenance and repair services for the Xenex Pulsed Xenon Broad Spectrum UV Robot, which can only be provided by Xenex Disinfection Services due to their proprietary capabilities. The acquisition is justified under 41 U.S.C. § 3304(a)(1) and FAR 6.302-1(b)(1)(i) for sole-source procurement, emphasizing the unique service needs of the hospital. Interested parties may express their interest and capability by contacting Contract Specialist Sylvia Iloh at Sylvia.Iloh@va.gov by November 14, 2024, at 4:00 p.m. Central Time, as no solicitation document is currently available.

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    Sylvia IlohContract Specialist
    (414) 384-2000
    Sylvia.Iloh@va.gov
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    The document outlines a Special Notice from the Department of Veterans Affairs regarding a sole-source procurement for Xenex Disinfection Services at the Edward Hines, Jr. VA Hospital. The intent is to acquire the Xenex Warranty for the maintenance and repair of the Xenex Pulsed Xenon Broad Spectrum UV Robot, indicating that only Xenex Disinfection Services can provide the necessary services due to their unique and proprietary capabilities. The notice references the legal justification under 41 U.S.C. § 3304(a)(1) and FAR 6.302-1(b)(1)(i) for this sole-source acquisition. Interested parties may express their interest and capability by emailing the designated contact, Sylvia Iloh, by the specified deadline of November 14, 2024, at 4:00 p.m. Central Time. While this is not a request for competitive proposals, the government will consider all responses to determine if a competitive procurement process is warranted. The notice emphasizes that no solicitation document is currently available. This announcement reflects the government's intent to fulfill its specific requirements in a manner that addresses unique service needs.
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