J065--Mizuho Trios Maintenance Services
ID: 36C25225Q0021Type: Special Notice
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF252-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 12 (36C252)MILWAUKEE, WI, 53214, 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 intends to negotiate a sole-source contract with Mizuho Orthopedic Systems, Inc. for maintenance services on the Mizuho Trios equipment, as they are the only authorized provider for these services. This procurement is conducted under the authority of 41 U.S.C. 1901 and is exempt from competitive bidding, with a Firm-Fixed Price contract covering one base year and four optional renewal years. The services are critical for maintaining the functionality of medical equipment used in veteran care, ensuring compliance with industry standards. Interested vendors must submit written notifications to the Contracting Officer, Robert Ruska, by September 30, 2024, at 10:00 AM Central Time, including proof of authorized status from the Original Equipment Manufacturer.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Robert RuskaContracting Officer
    (414) 844-4800
    Robert.Ruska@va.gov
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs intends to negotiate a sole-source contract with Mizuho Orthopedic Systems, Inc. for maintenance services on the Mizuho Trios equipment, as they are the only authorized provider for these services. This procurement falls under 41 U.S.C. 1901 and is exempt from competitive bidding under FAR 13.106-3(b)(3)(i). The contract will be a Firm-Fixed Price type, covering one base year and four optional renewal years. The NAICS code for this service is 811210, with a business size standard of $34 million. Interested vendors can submit written notifications to the Contracting Officer, Robert Ruska, by September 30, 2024, at 10:00 AM Central Time. Submissions must include proof of compliance, including a letter from the OEM confirming authorized status. The Government reserves the right to determine whether to proceed with the procurement based on the responses received.
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