6515--36C242-25-AP-1300|528-25-2-4085-0022|VHAWNYHCS HELIODENT PLUS DENTAL XRAY REQUEST Sole Source Notice
ID: 36C24225F0046Type: Special Notice
Overview

Buyer

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

NAICS

Dental Equipment and Supplies Manufacturing (339114)

PSC

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

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/1f77ca0a2cbe4745ae2d7fb4bdfb8cac/view
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    Description

    The Department of Veterans Affairs is issuing a sole source notice for the procurement of new dental X-ray equipment from DENTSPLY NORTH AMERICA LLC for the Buffalo VA Medical Center. The objective of this procurement is to replace existing dental X-ray units that have exceeded their useful life, which were originally installed in 2007, to ensure timely diagnosis and treatment of dental conditions for veterans. The current heliodent cabinets are specifically designed for heliodent machines, making it financially and logistically impractical to switch to another brand, thereby emphasizing the urgency of this replacement to maintain continuity in dental care services. For further inquiries, interested parties may contact Contracting Officer Corey Swinton at Corey.Swinton@va.gov.

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    Corey SwintonContracting Officer
    Corey.Swinton@va.gov
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is issuing a sole source notice for the procurement of new dental X-ray equipment from DENTSPLY NORTH AMERICA LLC. This contract comes as the existing units, installed in 2007, have surpassed their utility lifespan, impacting patient care. The replacement is essential to avoid delays in diagnosing dental conditions for veterans, as downtime of the current equipment could hinder timely treatment. Moreover, the existing cabinets are specifically designed for heliodent machines, making a switch to other brands financially and logistically unfeasible. The request emphasizes the urgent need to enhance dental care capabilities at the Buffalo VA Medical Center while ensuring continuity in services for veterans.
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