J065--PROAIM Carl Zeiss FHCC OS Service
ID: 36C24625Q0162Type: Special Notice
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF246-NETWORK CONTRACTING OFFICE 6 (36C246)HAMPTON, VA, 23667, 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 (VA) intends to award a sole-source contract to ProAim Americas, LLC for preventative maintenance services on Carl Zeiss Meditec, Inc. equipment at the Durham Veterans Affairs Medical Center (VAMC). The VA has determined that ProAim is the only authorized service provider capable of maintaining this specialized equipment, which is crucial for ensuring uninterrupted patient care and avoiding unnecessary costs and delays. Interested parties may submit written evidence of their capability to provide these services by November 19, 2024, including necessary documentation such as company details and proof of authorization. For further inquiries, interested businesses can contact LaKeva Cousins at lakeva.cousins@va.gov or by phone at 757-315-3940.

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    LaKeva CousinsContract Specialist
    (757) 315-3940
    lakeva.cousins@va.gov
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) intends to award a sole-source contract to ProAim Americas, LLC for preventative maintenance services on Carl Zeiss Meditec, Inc. equipment at the Durham Veterans Affairs Medical Center (VAMC). The VA believes ProAim is the only authorized service provider capable of maintaining this specialized equipment. This approach is deemed necessary to avoid unnecessary costs and delays that could disrupt patient care. The solicitation (36C24625Q0162) is not open for competitive quotes, but interested parties may submit written evidence of capability by November 19, 2024. Interested businesses must provide proof of their authorization and compliance, including company details and relevant documentation. Responses will be considered, but the ultimate decision to compete rests with the VA. The maintenance falls under the NAICS code 811210, focusing on electronic and precision equipment repair and maintenance, highlighting the VA's efforts to ensure continuous and efficient patient care through authorized resources.
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