J065--Zeiss ProAim Eye Equipment Service
ID: 36C25725Q0231Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
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Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF257-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 17 (36C257)ARLINGTON, TX, 76006, 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 is seeking proposals for a full-service contract to maintain and repair Carl Zeiss ProAim eye equipment at the Amarillo VA Health Care System in Texas. The contract, identified by solicitation number 36C25725Q0231, requires the contractor to provide unlimited repairs, preventive maintenance, and software updates, all performed by Zeiss-trained service engineers, ensuring compliance with safety protocols and proper documentation. This service is crucial for maintaining the functionality of specialized medical equipment used in veterans' healthcare, reflecting the VA's commitment to high-quality patient care. Interested vendors must submit their proposals by January 16, 2025, at 5 PM Central Time, with a total award amount of $34 million for the contract period from February 1, 2025, to January 31, 2026. For further inquiries, contact Contracting Specialist Matt Lee at matthew.lee5@va.gov or by phone at 210-393-9281.

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    Matt LeeContracting Specialist
    (210) 393-9281
    matthew.lee5@va.gov
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    The document outlines a Combined Synopsis/Solicitation Notice for the service of Zeiss ProAim Eye Equipment, issued by the Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office 17, located in San Antonio, Texas. The solicitation number is 36C25725Q0231, with a response deadline set for January 16, 2025, at 5 PM Central Time. This requirement falls under the Product Service Code J065 and the NAICS Code 811210. The service will be performed at the Amarillo VA Health Care System in Amarillo, Texas. The point of contact for this solicitation is Contracting Specialist Matt Lee, whose contact information is provided, including an email and phone number. The document also includes a description of the Zeiss ProAim Eye Service, which is detailed in an attached document referenced within the notice. This solicitation is not set-aside for small businesses and does not utilize Recovery Act funds. Additionally, information is given regarding the agency’s website for more details on the VA. Overall, the notice is a formal request for proposals pertaining to the maintenance or service of specialized medical equipment for veterans' healthcare services.
    The document outlines a federal solicitation for a full-service contract to maintain and repair Carl Zeiss eye equipment at the Lubbock VA Clinic. This annual contract, running from February 1, 2025, to January 31, 2026, is unrestricted and has a total award amount of $34 million. The contractor is required to provide unlimited repairs, preventive maintenance, and software updates, performed exclusively by Zeiss-trained service engineers. The specifications emphasize compliance with safety protocols and the need for proper documentation of services provided. Invoicing will be done electronically through the Tungsten Network, and the contractor must adhere to various federal acquisition regulations. This solicitation reflects the government’s ongoing commitment to providing high-quality medical equipment service within the VA healthcare system, ensuring optimal functionality for patient care. The structured nature of the document indicates standard government procurement practices, highlighting procedures for monitoring, performance criteria, and compliance with federal standards.
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