J066--Sakura Service Agreement | Base 4OY | Start: 1/21/27 | Columbus VAACC

The Department of Veterans Affairs Network Contracting Office 10 is soliciting a full-service maintenance agreement for Sakura instruments located at the Chalmers P. Wylie Ambulatory Care Center in Columbus, Ohio. The scope of work includes planned and corrective maintenance, emergency services, labor, parts, technical support, and travel for Sakura Tissue-Tek processors, Tissue Tek Film CoverSlipper systems, and Tissue Tek Prisma Plus equipment. All services must be performed by qualified field service engineers in accordance with Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) specifications. The contract period consists of a base year starting January 21, 2027, with four optional one-year extensions. Award will be based on the Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) evaluation method. To be eligible, offerors must provide proof of OEM authorization to perform the required maintenance and repair services at the time quotes are due. Technical submissions must include a detailed maintenance plan, evidence of competency and proficiency with the specified equipment, and a narrative response. The contractor is required to provide field service reports upon completion of work and maintain calibration certifications for all test equipment traceable to OEM standards. Performance hours are designated as Monday through Friday, 7:00 am to 5:00 pm, excluding federal holidays.