J065--PACS Support (Vital Images) | Follow-on Start: 10/1/24
ID: 36C25024Q1073Type: Special Notice
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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)
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs, specifically the Veterans Health Administration's Network Contracting Office 10, is planning to award a sole source contract for software maintenance services to Canon Medical, effective October 1, 2024, for the Columbus VA Ambulatory Care Center. This contract will ensure the continued support and maintenance of critical medical imaging software, which is essential for the efficient operation of healthcare services provided to veterans. Interested contractors may submit a capabilities statement or quotation by September 20, 2024, to the Contracting Officer, Christopher T. Council, via email at Christopher.Council@va.gov; however, the government will not reimburse any costs incurred in responding to this notice.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Christopher T. CouncilContracting Officer
    (216) 447-8301
    Christopher.Council@va.gov
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), specifically the Veterans Health Administration's Network Contracting Office 10, is issuing a special notice regarding a planned sole source contract for software maintenance services with Canon Medical. The contract, which takes effect on October 1, 2024, pertains to the Columbus VA Ambulatory Care Center. The notice serves to fulfill the requirement for publicizing the proposed contract, in line with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) standards. Responses to the notice are requested by September 20, 2024, and should be directed via email to the contracting officer, Christopher T. Council. The government clarifies that this notice is not a request for quotes, and any submissions will be considered without reimbursement for incurred costs. Canon Medical, located in Minnetonka, MN, is the intended awardee, as specified within the notice. Overall, this document outlines a specific acquisition process, highlights the contractor's information, and establishes the timeline for responses, reflecting standard protocol in federal contracting operations.
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