J059--Security Trailer Maintenance

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Veterans Health Administration Veterans Integrated Service Network 1 has issued a Special Notice announcing its intent to award a sole-source contract for Security Trailer Maintenance at the VA Bedford Healthcare System located in Massachusetts. This special notice is specifically related to maintenance services classified under NAICS code 811210 for Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance, with a Product Service Code (PSC) of J059 for maintenance and repair of electrical and electronic equipment components. The notice is not a formal solicitation but rather an announcement of the VA's plan to negotiate directly with a single source under Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 13.106-1(b). The procurement will be conducted by the VA's contracting team, with Philip Silva serving as the primary contact for potential inquiries.

Contractors interested in this opportunity should be aware that the VA has sole discretion in determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement based on responses to this notice. Interested parties are encouraged to contact Contracting Officer Philip Silva via email at Philip.Silva1@va.gov to express interest or seek additional information about the procurement. While the notice does not explicitly outline specific eligibility criteria, it implies that contractors with expertise in security trailer maintenance and electronic equipment repair could potentially be considered. The VA's decision to pursue a sole-source procurement suggests they have identified a specific vendor or solution that meets their requirements for maintenance services at the Bedford Healthcare System. Potential respondents should carefully review the notice and be prepared to provide compelling information that might influence the contracting officer's procurement approach, understanding that the ultimate procurement strategy remains at the discretion of the VA.