6515--Audiometers & Function Screening Devices for the VA Caribbean Healthcare System.
ID: 36C24825Q0825Type: Special Notice
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF248-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 8 (36C248)TAMPA, FL, 33637, USA

NAICS

Electromedical and Electrotherapeutic Apparatus Manufacturing (334510)

PSC

MEDICAL AND SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS, EQUIPMENT, AND SUPPLIES (6515)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/89c315855e6c43fa8b0f54d95cc97c93/view
Timeline
    Description

    The Department of Veterans Affairs, specifically the Network Contracting Office 8 (NCO-8), intends to negotiate a sole-source purchase order for audiometers and function screening devices from E3 Diagnostics, Inc. This procurement aims to fulfill the needs of the Audiology and Speech Pathology department at the VA Caribbean Healthcare System, which requires specific Interacoustics audiometers and related devices to enhance healthcare delivery for veterans. The selected vendor is the exclusive representative for these products within designated regions, including Puerto Rico and parts of Florida, and the equipment must be delivered and installed within 120 calendar days following the award. Interested parties must submit responses demonstrating the advantages of competition by July 14, 2025, at 10:00 AM local time, directed to Contracting Officer Baryan Sierra at baryan.sierrapierluissi@va.gov.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Baryan SierraContracting Officer
    787-641-7582 Ext. 134983
    baryan.sierrapierluissi@va.gov
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    36C24825Q0825_1.docx
    The Department of Veterans Affairs’ Network Contracting Office 8 (NCO-8) intends to negotiate a sole-source purchase order for audiometers and function screening devices from E3 Diagnostics, Inc. This decision is based on the vendor being the exclusive representative for specific product portfolios within designated regions, including Puerto Rico and parts of Florida. The Audiology and Speech Pathology department at the VA Caribbean Healthcare System requires the specified Interacoustics audiometers and related devices to support their operations. Delivery and installation of the equipment must occur within 120 calendar days post-award. This notice serves as an intent, not a solicitation for competitive bids, indicating that responses should demonstrate clear advantages of competition. Responses are due by July 14, 2025, at 10:00 AM local time, directed to the contracting officer, Baryan Sierra, via email. Overall, this initiative aligns with government procurement practices for acquiring medical equipment to enhance healthcare delivery for veterans.
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