J065--Ziess/Proaim Service
ID: 36C25725Q0298Type: Sources Sought
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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 responses for a Sources Sought Notice regarding the procurement of Zeiss/PROAIM Equipment Maintenance Service for the Amarillo VA Medical Center in Texas. The required service must adhere to the Original Equipment Manufacturer's specifications and encompass unlimited repairs, parts, software updates, preventive maintenance, and labor, provided by trained Zeiss/PROAIM service engineers who comply with safety protocols. This maintenance service is crucial for ensuring the operational efficiency and reliability of medical equipment used in veteran care. Interested vendors must submit their capabilities, including business size and relevant certifications, by 09:00 AM Central Time on February 17, 2025, to Contract Specialist Michelle Cunningham at michelle.cunningham@va.gov.

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    Michelle CunninghamContract Specialist
    (254) 743-2952
    michelle.cunningham@va.gov
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs seeks responses for a Sources Sought Notice regarding the procurement of Zeiss/PROAIM Equipment Maintenance Service for the Amarillo VA Medical Center. The service must follow the Original Equipment Manufacturer's specifications and include unlimited repairs, parts, software updates, preventive maintenance, and labor. Vendors must be trained Zeiss/PROAIM service engineers and follow safety protocols while on-site. Respondents are encouraged to provide information on their ability to deliver the service, including business size, manufacturing origin, and proof of authorized distribution. Additionally, submissions should include details such as the GSA or Federal Supply Schedule contract number if applicable. The purpose of this notice is to gather market insights to define the procurement strategy, determining whether to set aside the solicitation for small businesses or allow unrestricted competition. Responses are due by 09:00 AM Central Time on February 17, 2025, and should be sent to the designated point of contact, Michelle Cunningham, via email. This notice is not a request for competitive quotes but aims to inform future procurement decisions.
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