J065--Patient Lift Maintenance Services
ID: 36C24625Q0157Type: Sources Sought
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)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/ccb879c0f31a4127a097e330f89eb5eb/view
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    Description

    The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking qualified contractors to provide maintenance services for patient lift equipment at the Richmond VA Medical Center. The procurement involves servicing 147 patient lift units from December 1, 2024, through November 30, 2025, with the potential for four additional option years. Key maintenance tasks include annual inspections, preventive maintenance, battery replacements, and load testing, which are crucial for ensuring the safety and functionality of medical equipment used in patient care. Interested parties, particularly Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB) and Veteran Owned Small Businesses (VOSB), must submit their capabilities and past performance references by November 7, 2024, to the designated contracting officer, Warren A Pennil, via email at warren.pennil@va.gov.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Warren A PennilContracting Officer
    757-722-9961 Ext 18635
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    warren.pennil@va.gov
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    36C24625Q0157.docx
    The Department of Veterans Affairs has issued a Sources Sought Notice regarding the maintenance of Patient Lift equipment at the Richmond VA Medical Center. The notice, referenced under solicitation number 36C24625Q0157, aims to assess interest among Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB), Veteran Owned Small Businesses (VOSB), and others in providing services for 147 patient lift units from December 1, 2024, through November 30, 2025, with options for four additional years. Key maintenance tasks include annual inspections, preventive maintenance, battery replacements, and load testing. Interested companies must submit a written response by November 7, 2024, detailing their capabilities, experience, and whether they fall into specific socioeconomic categories. Contact must be made via email to the designated contracting officer, Warren A Pennil. The document emphasizes the government's intent to gather market research to determine potential set-asides for veteran-owned businesses and requires evidence of past performance and any teaming arrangements. This notice does not constitute a formal solicitation, thereby encouraging qualified entities to respond with their capabilities and interest in the project.
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