J065--Biosense Webster Service Agreement | Base 1 OY Intent to Sole Source
ID: 36C25025Q0354Type: 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)
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) intends to negotiate a sole source, Firm-Fixed Price Contract for a service agreement related to the Carto3 system with Biosense Webster, located in Diamond Bar, CA. This procurement aims to secure essential medical technology support for the Cincinnati VA facility, reflecting the specific needs of the Veterans Health Administration. The service agreement is crucial for maintaining and repairing medical equipment, ensuring that the VA can provide high-quality care to veterans. Responses to the official solicitation number 36C25025Q0354 are due by March 7, 2025, at 08:00 a.m. Eastern Time, and interested contractors can submit their capabilities statements to the contracting officer, Christopher T. Council, via email at Christopher.Council@va.gov.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Christopher T. CouncilContracting Officer
    (216) 447-8300
    Christopher.Council@va.gov
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) intends to negotiate a sole source, Firm-Fixed Price Contract for a service agreement related to the Carto3 system with Biosense Webster, located in Diamond Bar, CA. This decision falls under Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Subpart 13.2 and pertains to the Cincinnati VA facility. The official solicitation number is 36C25025Q0354, and responses are due by March 7, 2025, at 08:00 a.m. Eastern Time. Contractors can submit their capabilities statements, but no formal solicitation will be issued, and the government will not reimburse any costs associated with responses. The notice fulfills the publication requirement detailed in FAR 5.201(b)(1), managing transparency in government contracting actions. The contracting officer responsible for this process is Christopher T. Council, reachable via email. The summary underscores the VA's commitment to sourcing necessary medical technology support through a streamlined negotiation process with a single vendor, reflecting the specific procurement needs of the Veterans Health Administration.
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