J065--Arjo Lift Maintenance and Repair Contract

THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT FOR MARKET RESEARCH PURPOSES ONLY. The Department of Veterans Affairs is in the process of determining the acquisition strategy for Preventive Maintenance and Repair of Patient Lifting Devices for VA Palo Alto Health Care System with location in Palo Alto, Menlo Park, Livermore, Fremont, Marina, Modesto, and San Jose California. Please note that this Request for Information (RFI) is for information only and does not constitute a solicitation for competitive bids/proposals and is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government. However, all interested parties who believe they can meet the requirement are invited to submit information describing their capability to provide the required services.

OVERVIEW: See attached PWS. The Government anticipates this procurement to be a Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Set Aside.

Please include the follow information about your organization in your response (1) Name of Organization, (2) Address + Zip Code, (3) Telephone number, (4) Fax Number, (5) Size of Business: Large or Small, (6) SAM status, (7) Point(s) of contact, and (8) email address.

Organizations responding to this RFI should provide the company s capabilities to perform this requirement. The NAICS code is 811219. The Small Business size standard is $22 million. The information received as a result of this notice will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. A determination by the VA not to open the requirement to open competition, based on responses to this sources sought synopsis is solely within the discretion of the VA. The Government does not intend to pay for any information provided under this sources sought synopsis.

All responses must be sent via e-mail to Rico Johnson, Contracting Officer, at rico.johnson@va.gov. Responses to this sources sought synopsis are due by 11:00 AM PST on April 2, 2021.