J065--GETINGE BALLOON PUMP
ID: 36C24825Q0610Type: Presolicitation
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF248-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 8 (36C248)TAMPA, FL, 33637, USA

NAICS

Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance (811210)

PSC

MAINT/REPAIR/REBUILD OF EQUIPMENT- MEDICAL, DENTAL, AND VETERINARY EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES (J065)
Timeline
  1. 1
    Posted Mar 31, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  2. 2
    Updated Mar 31, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  3. 3
    Due Apr 4, 2025, 3:00 PM UTC
Description

The Department of Veterans Affairs, through its Network Contracting Office 8, intends to award a sole source contract for the acquisition of a Getinge Balloon Pump for the Bay Pines VA Health Care System in Florida. This procurement is aimed at fulfilling specialized medical equipment needs, with the contract set to be a fixed-price agreement commencing on May 28, 2025. The Getinge Balloon Pump is critical for patient care within the VA system, and the government has determined that only Getinge USA Sales, LLC can meet the required specifications due to the unique nature of the equipment. Interested parties who believe they can fulfill this requirement must submit supporting evidence, including authorization from the original equipment manufacturer, by April 4, 2025, at 11:00 AM ET, to the Contract Specialist, William Penhallegon, at william.penhallegon@va.gov.

Point(s) of Contact
William PenhallegonContract Specialist
727-398-6661 Ext 10082
william.penhallegon@va.gov
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Posted
Mar 31, 2025, 6:05 PM UTC
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), through its Network Contracting Office 8, announced an intention to award a sole source contract for the acquisition of a Getinge Balloon Pump for the Bay Pines VA Health Care System in Florida. This contract action will occur under simplified acquisition procedures, specifically aimed at a single provider deemed uniquely capable of meeting the specialized needs of the VA. The contract is fixed-price and set for a performance period starting May 28, 2025. Interested parties can express their interest and capability to fulfill this requirement but should be prepared to provide supporting evidence, including authorization from the original equipment manufacturer. Responses from potential competitors must be submitted by April 4, 2025, at 11:00 AM ET. However, the government retains discretion regarding the decision to pursue competitive procurement based on the responses received. This presolicitation serves primarily to inform potential vendors rather than initiate a competitive bidding process.
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