6515--Karl Storz Endoscopy Lease with Service Presolicitation Notice

The Department of Veterans Affairs, Regional Procurement Office Central, Network Contracting Office (NCO) 09, intends to solicit proposals as an unrestricted brand name or equal solicitation for Karl Storz Endoscope equipment lease, Comprehensive Service Agreement and Onsite Endoscopic Specialists, in support of Tennessee Valley Health Care System located in Nashville and Murfreesboro Tennessee. A Fixed Price, Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity, single award contract with five ordering periods is anticipated. The RFP release date is projected on or about 10 February 2025 with an estimated closing on 17 February 2025. The contractor shall provide Karl Storz Endoscope equipment lease, Comprehensive Service Agreement and Onsite Endoscopic Specialists in accordance with the Statement of Work. The anticipated period of performance for this contract will be from 1 March 2025 through 30 September 2029 for a total of five ordering periods.

In accordance with FAR 52.204-7, System for Award Management (SAM), prospective contractors must be registered in SAM to be eligible for award. SAM registration is required under the applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code. The NAICS code for this procurement is 334510, Endoscope Manufacturing, and the size standard is 1,250 Employees. This RFP will utilize best value evaluation criteria. The Product Service code for this procurement is 6515, Medical And Surgical Instruments, Equipment, And Supplies.

Questions concerning the announcement will not be accepted at this time. No telephone request will be accepted. Once the solicitation is issued, a due date for questions will be provided and answers will be issued via solicitation amendment which will be posted to SAM.gov. It is the responsibility of the offerors to check the website periodically for any amendments and notices to this solicitation.