its intent to award a sole source purchase order for preventive maintenance service plan on the Betterbuilt R620LP Cage & Rack Washer
ID: 36C24925Q0208Type: Special Notice
Overview

Buyer

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

NAICS

Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance (811310)

PSC

MAINT/REPAIR/REBUILD OF EQUIPMENT- INSTRUMENTS AND LABORATORY EQUIPMENT (J066)

Set Aside

Veteran-Owned Small Business Sole source (specific to Department of Veterans Affairs) (VSS)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/853fb73640e44531949badd266be71cd/view
Timeline
  1. 1
    Posted Mar 27, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  2. 2
    Updated Mar 27, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  3. 3
    Due Apr 11, 2025, 3:00 PM UTC
Description

The Department of Veterans Affairs, specifically the Network Contracting Office 09, intends to award a sole source purchase order for a preventive maintenance service plan for the Betterbuilt R620LP Cage & Rack Washer. This procurement is essential as Betterbuilt is the original equipment manufacturer (OEM) of the washer, and only authorized vendors, such as Omni Management, are permitted to conduct maintenance and repairs to ensure compliance with manufacturer support and warranties. The contract is expected to be awarded in accordance with FAR 13.106-1(b), with an anticipated award date of May 5, 2025. Interested parties can contact Carmen Hanczyk at carmen.hanczyk@va.gov or by phone at 615-225-5973 for further information.

Point(s) of Contact
Carmen Hanczyk
(615) 225-5973
carmen.hanczyk@va.gov
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