J073--Dietetics Equipment Maintenance

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Veterans Health Administration Veterans Integrated Service Network 8 is seeking a contractor to provide Maintenance Service for Dietetics Equipment Repair and Preventive Maintenance. The procurement will specifically target equipment maintenance at the North Florida/South Georgia VHS Lake City VA Medical Center and VA Jacksonville Domiciliary. This contract opportunity falls under NAICS category 811310 for Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment Repair and Maintenance, with a Product Service Code of J073 focused on maintenance and repair of food preparation and serving equipment. The solicitation (36C24825Q0489) is expected to be fully posted within 24 hours of the pre-solicitation notice, with responses due by June 6, 2025, at 4:30 PM Eastern Time. The contracting office is located in Gainesville, Florida, and potential respondents can contact Contracting Officer Cesar O. Sanchez-Amaro at Cesar.SanchezAmaro@va.gov or 407-719-5237 for additional information.

The contract is exclusively set aside for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSBC), providing targeted opportunities for veteran entrepreneurs. While specific award values were not disclosed in the pre-solicitation notice, the procurement suggests a focused, localized maintenance contract for specialized dietetics equipment. The geographical scope is limited to medical facilities in North Florida and South Georgia, which may influence the scale and potential value of the contract. Interested contractors will need to demonstrate expertise in commercial food service equipment maintenance and repair, with a specific focus on supporting VA healthcare facilities. The short timeline between the pre-solicitation notice and response deadline indicates the VA's urgency in securing a qualified maintenance contractor for these critical healthcare equipment assets.