J065--Pyxis Medication & Supply Dispenser Maintenance
ID: 36C24824Q1614Type: Special Notice
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Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF248-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 8 (36C248)TAMPA, FL, 33637, 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 (VA) intends to award a sole-source contract to CareFusion Solutions, LLC for the maintenance of Pyxis Medication & Supply Dispenser systems at the James A. Haley Veterans Hospital in Tampa, Florida. This contract will encompass a one-year service agreement requiring factory-trained engineers to perform preventive maintenance, certification, and repair, as CareFusion is the exclusive authorized service provider for Pyxis equipment. The maintenance of these systems is critical for ensuring the efficient and safe dispensing of medications in a healthcare setting. Interested parties, particularly service-disabled veteran-owned and other small businesses, must demonstrate their qualifications and submit required documentation by September 23, 2024, at 3:00 PM EST to the Contract Officer, Walida Moore-Saintil, at Walida.MooreSaintil@va.gov. The NAICS code for this procurement is 811210, with a size standard of $34 million.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Walida Moore-SaintilContract Officer
    (813) 631-2856
    Walida.MooreSaintil@va.gov
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), through its Network Contracting Office 8, is issuing a Special Notice of intent to award a sole-source contract to CareFusion Solutions, LLC for the maintenance of Pyxis Medication & Supply Dispenser systems at the James A. Haley Veterans' Hospital in Tampa, FL. The contract will cover a one-year service agreement that requires factory-trained engineers for preventive maintenance, certification, and repair, as CareFusion Solutions is the exclusive authorized service provider for Pyxis equipment. The notice also seeks interested parties, especially from service-disabled veteran-owned and other small businesses, to demonstrate their qualifications for potential competition. Responses must include details such as business size, socioeconomic category, and prior expertise, with documentation indicating authorized service provision from CareFusion. The NAICS code for this procurement is 811210, which pertains to Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance, indicating a size standard of $34 million. Responses are due by September 23, 2024, at 3:00 PM EST. The government does not guarantee a contract and is not liable for any costs incurred in response to this notice.
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