DE01--Service of Omnicell Pharmacy Medication Cabinets James J. Peters VA Medical Center, Bronx VAMC
ID: 36C24225Q0284Type: Special Notice
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF242-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 02 (36C242)ALBANY, NY, 12208, USA

NAICS

Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance (811210)

PSC

IT and Telecom - End User: Help Desk; Tier 1-2, Workspace, Print, Output, Productivity Tools (Labor) (DE01)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/5e26cea3e57b451b8a5e9e766829f973/view
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    Description

    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) intends to award a sole-source contract to Omnicell, Inc. for the maintenance and support of Omnicell Pharmacy Medication Cabinets at the James J. Peters VA Medical Center in Bronx, NY. The contract will cover a base period from March 15, 2025, to March 14, 2026, with options for two additional years, and will include comprehensive services such as replacement parts, technical support, software updates, and maintenance that adhere to the standards set by the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM). Omnicell, Inc. is recognized as the only authorized service provider for these specific services, which are critical for ensuring the operational efficiency of the pharmacy medication cabinets. Interested firms that believe they can meet the requirements are invited to submit written notifications by February 13, 2025, at 2:00 PM ET, via email to Contract Specialist Lisa Harris at Lisa.Harris4@va.gov.

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    Lisa HarrisContract Specialist
    Lisa.Harris4@va.gov
    Lisa.Harris4@va.gov
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) intends to issue a sole-source contract to Omnicell, Inc. for the maintenance and support of Omnicell Pharmacy Medication Cabinets at the James J. Peters VA Medical Center in Bronx, NY. The contract period will last for one base year from March 15, 2025, to March 14, 2026, with the option for two additional years. This procurement falls under NAICS code 811210. The service agreement will encompass comprehensive support, including replacement parts, technical support, software updates, and maintenance that meet the OEM standards. Omnicell, Inc. is noted as the only authorized provider for these services. While this notice does not solicit competitive quotes, interested firms may respond in writing to express their capability to meet the outlined requirements before the response deadline of February 13, 2025, at 2:00 PM ET. All communications must be submitted via email to the designated contract specialist, Lisa Harris.
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