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The Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office 4, is soliciting quotes for the lease of an unstaffed mobile MRI system for the Wilkes-Barre VA Medical Center. This brand-name restricted procurement requires a Siemens Magnetom Aera 1.5 Tesla system to ensure continuity of patient care and a seamless transition for technologists during an in-house system upgrade. The estimated period of performance is approximately three months, from October 15, 2026, to January 14, 2027, with options for additional months. The contractor must provide a fully equipped, FDA-approved mobile trailer capable of full-body scans, including an image analysis station and two days of on-site applications training. This is a new contract set aside for HUBZone small businesses, and award will be based on the Lowest Price Technically Acceptable method. To be eligible, quoters must be authorized distributors or resellers for Siemens, and the unit must be maintained and serviced by the Original Equipment Manufacturer. The contractor is responsible for transportation, setup, and adherence to strict safety and regulatory standards, including OSHA, NFPA, and HIPAA. Technical proposals must demonstrate the capability to meet all Statement of Work requirements, while pricing must be submitted separately according to the provided price schedule.
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$107,000Place of Performance
VA Wilkes-Barre Healthcare System 1111 East End Blvd Wilkes-Barre, PA, Wilkes-Barre, PA, 18711, USASet-Aside
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00244 Department of Veterans Affairs Network Contracting Office 4
00244 Department of Veterans Affairs Network Contracting Office 4
To all Offerors/Bidders
36C24426Q0981
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The purpose of this amendment is to answer vendor questions, please see the attached.
Page 2 of 2 Contractor Questions & Answers:
Would a prime contractor satisfy this requirement by subcontracting the complete mobile MRI scope to a Siemens-authorized mobile MRI provider and submitting that provider s Siemens authorization with its quote, or must the prime/quoter itself hold the Siemens authorization? Answer: The solicitation clearly states that a quoter must be an authorized distributor/reseller for OEM. The requirement is that the MRI system is OEM/Siemens supported, serviced and maintained. The quoter must demonstrate that is can meet the OEM requirement.
We would like to know if this is a brand new contract OR if there is (was) an incumbent performing these services. Answer: Brand new contract
For this Mobile Aera MRI solicitation for the Wilkes-Barre VA, does the unit need to be serviced by Siemens or do we need to be certified as a vendor for Siemens? Answer: Unit must be serviced by Siemens.
Also, is there a site plan or utility/docking specification associated with the SITE PLANS section of the SOW that should have been included with the solicitation?
Answer: See attachment for site plan.
See attached document: Updated Site Plan - Mobile pad. End of Document
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