J065--INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE OMNICELL PHARMACY EQUIPMENT PM&R
ID: 36C26224Q1872Type: Special Notice
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF262-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 22 (36C262)Gilbert, AZ, 85297, 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 for preventive maintenance of OMNICELL pharmacy equipment and Omni Center Server software, specifically at the Phoenix VA Medical Center. This procurement is necessary to ensure the ongoing functionality and reliability of critical pharmacy equipment, which plays a vital role in the healthcare services provided to veterans. Interested vendors must submit capability statements demonstrating relevant past performance and licensing status by 12:00 PM Pacific Time on September 20, 2024, and should direct inquiries to Contract Specialist Charity Cazee at charity.cazee@va.gov.

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    Charity CazeeContract Specialist
    520-792-1450 Ext. 16236
    charity.cazee@va.gov
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) intends to award a sole-source contract for preventive maintenance of OMNICELL pharmacy equipment and Omni Center Server software. This decision is based on the Federal Acquisition Regulations allowing for contracts with only one source when necessary. The intended vendor is OMNICELL, INC., located in Mountain View, CA, and the work will primarily be conducted at the Phoenix VA Medical Center. The solicitation number for this notice is 36C26224Q1872, with a deadline for capability statements due by 12:00 PM Pacific Time on September 20, 2024. All submissions must demonstrate relevant past performance and confirm the vendor's licensing status. The announcement emphasizes that this is not a request for competitive bids and that the VA retains full discretion on whether to pursue competition based on the responses received. For inquiries, potential vendors are directed to contact Contract Specialist Charity Cazee via email. Overall, the document outlines the intent of the VA to streamline the procurement process for specialized maintenance services, reflecting a focused approach to managing government contracts under specific regulatory frameworks.
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