J063--REPLACEMENT COMMUNICATION SYSTEM with Avtec Solution equipment.
ID: 36C24125Q0197Type: Special Notice
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Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF241-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 01 (36C241)TOGUS, ME, 04330, USA

NAICS

Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance (811210)

PSC

MAINT/REPAIR/REBUILD OF EQUIPMENT- ALARM, SIGNAL, AND SECURITY DETECTION SYSTEMS (J063)

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https://sam.gov/opp/f46e84d15d9c4554bc99fe2adbb97b70/view
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is issuing a Special Notice regarding the intent to negotiate a sole-source contract for the Replacement Communication System with Avtec Solution equipment for the VA Maine Healthcare System in Augusta, Maine. This procurement, identified by solicitation number 36C24125Q0197, focuses on Radio Maintenance and Support Services, which are critical for ensuring effective communication within the healthcare facility. The contract aligns with product service code J063 and NAICS code 811210, emphasizing the importance of maintaining and repairing alarm, signal, and security detection systems. Interested parties are encouraged to direct inquiries to Contract Specialist Philip Silva at Philip.silva1@va.gov or by phone at 781-687-2000, with a response deadline set for March 11, 2025, at 10:00 AM Eastern Time.

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    Philip SilvaContract Specialist
    (781) 687-2000
    Philip.silva1@va.gov
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is issuing a Special Notice concerning the intent to negotiate a sole-source contract for Radio Maintenance and Support Services for the VA Maine Healthcare System in Augusta, Maine. This notice, referenced by solicitation number 36C24125Q0197, indicates that the contract aligns with product service code J063 and NAICS code 811210. The response deadline for interested parties is set for March 11, 2025, at 10:00 AM Eastern Time. The contracting officer, Philip Silva, invites any inquiries via his email. According to federal procurement regulations (FAR 13.106-1(b)), this action is justified as soliciting from a single source. The decision for competitive procurement will be at the discretion of the Contracting Officer based on responses to this notice. The notice reflects the VA's approach to efficiently procure essential services tailored to their operational needs, emphasizing direct communication with potential service providers.
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