6515--Lexington VAMC Enclosed Rack Return (SPS)
ID: 36C24925Q0280Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF249-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 9 (36C249)MURFREESBORO, TN, 37129, USA

NAICS

Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing (339112)

PSC

MEDICAL AND SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS, EQUIPMENT, AND SUPPLIES (6515)

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https://sam.gov/opp/d0bc7e52fb6b40e7af18e363d2bc2693/view
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking vendors to provide an enclosed rack return to replace the existing pass-through window at the Lexington VA Health Care System. This procurement aims to ensure compliance with inspection standards while maintaining proper temperature, humidity, and air pressure levels in critical areas of the facility. The selected vendor must ensure compatibility with existing equipment and complete the installation without disrupting operations, emphasizing the importance of precision and adherence to VA standards. Interested parties are required to submit capability statements and confirm eligibility for various small business programs by May 22, 2025, with inquiries directed to Contracting Officer Nicole McVey at Elyse.McVey@va.gov.

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    Nicole McVeyContracting Officer
    (615) 225-6502
    Elyse.McVey@va.gov
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    36C24925Q0280.docx
    The Lexington VA Medical Center (VAMC) is issuing a Sources Sought Notice to identify vendors capable of providing an enclosed rack return to replace the existing pass-through window at the Lexington VA Health Care System. This initiative is part of a firm-fixed-priced contract aimed at ensuring compliance with inspection standards and maintaining proper temperature, humidity, and air pressure levels in critical areas. Interested parties must provide capability statements, relevant qualifications, and confirm eligibility for various small business programs, including SDVOSB and VOSB. The response deadline is May 22, 2025. Key specifications for the rack return are outlined, emphasizing the need for compatibility with existing equipment and installation without operational interruption. The document also specifies the salient characteristics of the required products and their installation timeline, further illustrating the requirement for precision and adherence to VA standards. Overall, this market research will guide procurement decisions, ensuring that the selected vendor meets the facility's operational standards and requirements.
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