R425--INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE: Electrical/Mechanical Technician Support to automated pharmaceutical equipment systems CMOP Leavenworth-760

The Department of Veterans Affairs, Veterans Integrated Service Network 15 (VISN 15) has issued a Special Notice of Intent to Award announcing a sole source procurement with SJS Executives LLC, a Service Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB). Under the authority of 38 U.S. Code 8127 and VAAR 852.819-70008, the VA Network Contracting Office (NCO) 15 intends to negotiate directly with this vendor for Electrical/Mechanical Technician Support services. The procurement is classified under NAICS Code 561320 (Temporary Help Services) and Product Service Code R425 (Support-Professional: Engineering/Technical). The contract will support the Consolidated Mail-Out Pharmacy (CMOP) located in Leavenworth, Kansas, with a term of up to 12 months. This notice is being posted to inform the contracting community of the government's intention to proceed with this specific vendor rather than conduct open competition.

The objective of this procurement is to secure critical technical support for maintaining automated pharmaceutical equipment systems at the CMOP, which processes approximately 515,000 prescriptions daily for 330,000 Veterans. While the notice specifically identifies SJS Executives LLC as the intended sole source awardee, the VA has opened the opportunity for all responsible sources to submit capability statements expressing their ability to support future requirements by emailing Wade Cunningham at wade.cunningham@va.gov. There are no competitive bidding opportunities available through this notice, and submission of capability statements does not guarantee consideration for the current procurement but may position vendors for future needs. The contracting office is located at 3450 S. 4th Street Trafficway, Leavenworth, Kansas 66048-5012, with Wade Cunningham serving as the primary point of contact at 913-946-1981. The notice will remain archived for 60 days following the response date.