Notice of Intent to Sole Source - 36C24225Q0740 - Sakura.pdf

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This Sources Sought Notice is a pre-solicitation document from the Department of Veterans Affairs Network Contracting Office 2 (NCO 2) indicating intent to sole source a purchase order to BelAir Instrument Company, LLC (dba Avantik) for service maintenance of Sakura laboratory equipment at the Buffalo VA Medical Center. The one-year base contract will run from 07/01/2025 to 06/30/2026, with three additional option years, covering four pieces of equipment: two tissue processors, one coverslipper, and one slide stainer.

The maintenance services include annual preventative maintenance, loaner equipment, interim service visits, emergency calls with 48-hour or less response time, and rental equipment at a discounted rate. The procurement uses NAICS Code 811210 (Other Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance) with a small business size standard of $34 million. While this is not a competitive quote request, interested firms can submit written responses demonstrating capability by 06/23/2025 at 10:00am EST via email to the Contracting Officer, Daniel Zielinski. The government retains sole discretion to determine whether to compete the procurement based on received responses.

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Sources Sought Notice

*= Required Field Sources Sought Notice

SUBJECT* FY25 Services | Base + 3OY | Sakura Service Maintenance

GENERAL INFORMATION

CONTRACTING OFFICE’S ZIP CODE* 14227

SOLICITATION NUMBER* 36C24225Q0740

RESPONSE DATE/TIME/ZONE 06-23-2025 10:00am EASTERN TIME, NEW

YORK, USA

ARCHIVE 90 DAYS AFTER THE RESPONSE DATE

RECOVERY ACT FUNDS N

SET-ASIDE

PRODUCT SERVICE CODE* J065

NAICS CODE* 811210

CONTRACTING OFFICE ADDRESS Department of Veterans Affairs

Network Contracting Office (NCO) 2

2875 Union Road

Suite 3500

Cheektowaga NY 14227

POINT OF CONTACT*

Contracting Officer

Daniel Zielinski daniel.zielinski@va.gov

PLACE OF PERFORMANCE

ADDRESS Buffalo VA Medical Center

3495 Bailey Avenue

Buffalo NY

POSTAL CODE 14215

COUNTRY

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

AGENCY’S URL https://www.va.gov

URL DESCRIPTION Department of Veterans Affairs

AGENCY CONTACT’S EMAIL ADDRESS daniel.zielinski@va.gov

EMAIL DESCRIPTION Contracting Officer

DESCRIPTION

NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE Department of Veterans Affairs Network Contracting Office 2 (NCO 2) intends to award a sole source open market purchase order to BelAir Instrument Company, LLC., dba Avantik, 19 Chapin Rd, Pine Brook, NJ 07058 for service maintenance of four (4) pieces of Sakura Lab Equipment (See below) at the Buffalo VA Medical Center, located at 3495 Bailey Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14215, from 07/01/2025 to 06/30/2026, with three (3) option years. This requirement shall include annual preventative maintenance, loaner equipment, interim service visits and emergency calls (48 hour or less response time), and rental equipment at a discounted rate.

Equipment Name Serial Number

2 Tissue Processors 60400618-1019; 60300950-0113

1 Coverslipper 65000523

1 Slide Stainer 61300985-1213

NAICS Code is 811210 Other Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance and the Classification code is J065 Maintenance, Repair, and Rebuilding of Equipment – Medical, Dental and Veterinary Supplies with a Small Business Size Standard of $34 Million. THIS IS NOT A NOTICE FOR COMPETITIVE QUOTES; however, any firm that believes that it can meet the requirements above, may give written notice prior to the listed response due date and time.

Supporting evidence must be furnished in sufficient detail to demonstrate the ability to perform the requirements. Responses will be evaluated; however, a determination by the Government not to compete the proposed procurement based upon responses to this notice is solely within discretion of the Government. If no responses are received, the Government will proceed with the award. Responses are due on 06/23/2025 at 10:00am EST. Responses shall be submitted via email to Contracting Officer Daniel Zielinski. Telephone inquiries shall not be accepted.

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