6835--36C242-25-AP-0934|528-25-1-4056-0008| Medical Gas Delivery and Rental VAMC Buffalo and Batavia

The Veterans Health Administration (VHA), specifically VISN 2 in Western New York, is seeking a contractor to provide comprehensive medical gas services for the Buffalo and Batavia VA Medical Centers. The solicitation requires a vendor capable of handling all aspects of medical gas management, including providing, filling, transporting, handling, servicing, maintaining, delivering, picking up, and storing medical gases and associated cylinders/tanks. The contract will be structured as a firm-fixed-price Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) agreement with a base pricing period and four additional pricing periods. Potential contractors should be prepared to serve two specific locations: the Buffalo VAMC at 3495 Bailey Avenue and the Batavia VAMC at 222 Richmond Avenue. The pre-solicitation notice indicates responses are due by December 31, 2024, with the opportunity falling under NAICS code 325120 for Industrial Gas Manufacturing and PSC code 6835 for Medical Gases.

The pre-solicitation notice does not indicate any specific set-aside designations, suggesting the opportunity is open to all qualified vendors. While no incumbent contractor is mentioned, the solicitation suggests a comprehensive and ongoing need for medical gas services across these two VA medical facilities. Although specific award values are not disclosed, the IDIQ structure implies potential for significant recurring revenue over the contract's multiple pricing periods. The contract will be managed by the Samuel S. Stratton VA Medical Center in Albany, with Contracting Officer Corey Swinton serving as the primary point of contact. Interested vendors should carefully review the full solicitation details and prepare comprehensive proposals that demonstrate their capability to meet the VA's stringent medical gas supply and management requirements.