J065--Special Notice: Sources Sought for the Vyntus CPX/Flex-Plan Service Contract at the Jesse Brown VAMC.
ID: 36C25225Q0186Type: Sources Sought
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)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/2b42464b4b044ce1b514e765733ed0eb/view
Timeline
  1. 1
    Posted Jan 14, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  2. 2
    Updated Jan 14, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  3. 3
    Due Jan 17, 2025, 4:00 PM UTC
Description

The Department of Veterans Affairs is conducting market research to identify potential vendors for a service contract related to the Vyntus CPX/Flex Plan at the Jesse Brown VA Medical Center in Chicago, Illinois. The contract will encompass a base year plus three option years, focusing on the maintenance, repair, and upgrades of specialized pulmonary and cardiopulmonary testing equipment, specifically requiring expertise with Jaeger Masterscreen, SentrySuite, and Vyntus equipment. This service is critical for ensuring the operational efficiency of diagnostic equipment, thereby minimizing delays in patient care. Interested parties must submit their capability statements by 10:00 AM CST on January 17, 2025, to the Contract Specialist, Della C Bond, at della.bond@va.gov, as no solicitation is currently available.

Point(s) of Contact
Della C BondContract Specialist
414-844-4800 x43262
della.bond@va.gov
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36C25225Q0186.docx
Jan 14, 2025, 8:06 PM UTC
The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking sources for a service contract related to the Vyntus CPX/Flex Plan at the Jesse Brown VA Medical Center. This notice is intended to gather market research on potential vendors capable of providing maintenance, repair, and upgrades for specialized pulmonary and cardiopulmonary testing equipment. The contract will be structured as a base year plus three option years and requires proficiency with specific equipment brands and models. Key services include preventative maintenance, repair parts provision, and technical support during business hours. Contractors must have access to original manufacturer repair parts and diagnostic software, ensuring efficient service delivery and minimal delays in patient care. The request aims to potentially set aside the contract for veteran-owned or small businesses, adhering to limitations on subcontracting. Responses from interested parties are due by January 17, 2025, demonstrating the company's capability and compliance with service needs as outlined in the Statement of Work, with no solicitation currently available. The submission provides insight into the government's procurement process, emphasizing the importance of specialized expertise in health care equipment maintenance.
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