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6530--Pharmacy TUG Robot

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36C24823Q0652Federal

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The Department of Veteran Affairs, Veterans Health Administration, Network Contracting Office 8, plans to award a sole source firm-fixed price contract to St Engineering Aethon, Inc. for the procurement of a TUG Autonomous Mobile Robot to be used at the Miami VA Medical Center. This contract is being awarded under FAR 8.405-6 (a)(1)(i)(B) due to the proprietary nature of the existing Government-owned infrastructure, which only supports compatible equipment from this specific supplier. The contract aims to integrate the TUG robot within the existing smart autonomous mobile robot system, ensuring seamless operational compatibility. This notice serves to publicize the intended sole source action and is not a solicitation or request for proposals. Interested firms that believe they can meet the Government’s requirements may express their interest and capabilities by contacting the designated Contracting Officer via email by March 10, 2023, at 12:00 PM EST. The Government requests information on the responding firms’ business size and ownership status, whether large, small, domestic, or foreign-owned, but will not pay for any such submissions. This announcement does not obligate the Government to finalize any acquisition. The contracting officer for this action is Jose Delgado, reachable via email for any inquiries regarding the contract.

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Sole source contract to ST Engineering Aethon for TUG robot at Miami VA Medical Center.

NAICS

339113 - Surgical Appliance and Supplies Manufacturing

Place of Performance

FL

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36C24823Q0652 Pharmacy TUG Robot Sole Source Notice

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AgencyDepartment Of Veterans Affairs → 248-NETWORK Contract Office 8 (36C248)
Contacts1 person available
OfficeTAMPA, FL, 33637, USA
Office AddressTAMPA, FL, 33637, USA
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Jose DelgadoContracting Officer

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The Department of Veteran Affairs, Veterans Health Administration, Network Contracting Office 8, 1201 NW 16th St. Miami, FL 33125, intends to award a sole source Firm-Fixed Price Contract to St Engineering Aethon, Inc, 200 Business Center Dr., Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15205, Unique Identity ID: RF67H9E81QZ7 to procure TUG Autonomous Mobile Robot for the Miami VA Medical Center, in accordance with FAR 8.405-6 (a)(1)(i)(B). The proprietary nature of the Government owned infrastructure currently in place for the Smart Autonomous Mobile Robot system does not support the procurement of any other equipment that is not compatible with the existing system. This notice satisfies the requirement at FAR 5.201(b)(1), to publicize the proposed contract action. It is being issued for information purposes only and does not constitute a solicitation or request for competitive proposals. If a firm believes it can meet the Government's requirement, it may identify its interest and capability to the Contracting Officer by March 10, 2023 @ 12:00PM (EST) via email at contact@example.gov. Telephone inquiries will not be accepted. This announcement closes on March 10, 2023, at 12:00PM (EST). Those interested firms must indicate whether they are large, small, or a small business concern, and whether they are U.S. or foreign owned. Respondents who submit proprietary data shall clearly mark the data with appropriate markings. The Government will not pay for any information submitted as a result of this synopsis. This synopsis shall not be construed as an obligation on the part of the Government to acquire any products or services

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