J--NAC Annual Maintenance GE CT Lightspeed VCT FY16 for the VAMC Hampton, Virginia

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Network Contracting Office 6 plans to award a sole source contract to GE Healthcare for a service maintenance plan on the GE LightSpeed VCT CT equipment at the VA Medical Center in Hampton, Virginia. This contract will be executed under a VA National Acquisition Center Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity contract with GE Healthcare and will cover the period from October 1, 2015, through September 30, 2016. The procurement is designated under NAICS code 811219, relating to machinery maintenance and repair services. The sole source procurement is being pursued under the authority of FAR 6.302, indicating that only GE Healthcare is authorized to provide service on this specific equipment. Although this notice is not a request for quotations, interested parties who believe they have the capability and official authorization from GE Healthcare to service the equipment may submit information of their interest and qualifications. Submissions must be sent by email to the contract specialist, Lori D. Miller, by 10:00 am EST on September 1, 2016, with no allowance for telephone inquiries. All responses are to be provided at no cost or obligation to the government. This emphasizes the exclusivity of GE Healthcare in maintaining the specialized CT equipment, while still allowing for potential authorized service providers to express interest within a strict timeframe.