6515--BD Pyxis Anesthesia System ES Machine
ID: 36C25625Q0359Type: Special Notice
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF256-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 16 (36C256)RIDGELAND, MS, 39157, USA

NAICS

Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing (339112)

PSC

MEDICAL AND SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS, EQUIPMENT, AND SUPPLIES (6515)
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs, through the Network Contracting Office 16, intends to award a Sole Source contract for the procurement of one PYXIS Anesthesia System ES for the Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center located in Houston, TX. This decision follows market research indicating that only BD CareFusion Solutions LLC can fulfill the specific requirements for this brand and model, as stipulated under Federal Acquisition Regulation 6.302-1. The PYXIS Anesthesia System is critical for enhancing the efficiency and safety of anesthesia delivery in medical settings. Interested suppliers must submit their qualifications and demonstrate their ability to meet the necessary requirements by emailing Contract Specialist James W. Craig at james.craig1@va.gov by 10:00 am (CST) on January 24, 2025. This notice serves as an informational alert and does not constitute a solicitation for competitive bids.

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    James W. CraigContract Specialist
    (713) 794-8052
    james.craig1@va.gov
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs plans to award a Sole Source contract for the purchase of one PYXIS Anesthesia System ES for the Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center in Houston, TX. The selection follows market research indicating that only one supplier, BD CareFusion Solutions LLC, can meet the requirements set forth under Federal Acquisition Regulation 6.302-1 for this specific brand and model. Interested parties can submit their qualifications and interest via email to the contracting specialist, James W. Craig, by January 24, 2025. Responses must demonstrate the ability to meet supplier requirements, including verification of business type, socio-economic status, and proper authorization to provide OEM equipment. This notice serves to inform potential suppliers of the agency's intentions and encourages them to establish their capability to fulfill the contract, though it does not constitute a solicitation for competitive bids. The document emphasizes the importance of compliance with federal regulations and the necessity for suppliers to be registered with the appropriate government databases for eligibility.
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