J065--Abbott Intravascular Imaging Scanner Maintenance Service Veteran Affairs Omaha, NE
Overview
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Qualification Details
Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Network Contracting Office 23, has published a Notice of Intent to award a sole source, firm-fixed price contract to Abbott Laboratories, Inc. for maintenance services for an Abbott Optis Integrated Next System. These services are required for the Nebraska Western-Iowa Health Care System located in Omaha, NE. This is not a request for competitive quotes, but interested vendors may submit capability statements.
Scope of Work
Provide comprehensive maintenance services for an Abbott Optis Integrated Next System.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Sole Source, Firm-Fixed Price
- Authority: 41 U.S.C. 3304(a)(1), as implemented by FAR 6.302-1 (Only One Responsible Source)
- Set-Aside: None (Sole Source)
- Response Due: Within ten calendar days after publication of this notice (published May 5, 2026)
- Published: May 5, 2026
- NAICS Code: 811210 (Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance)
- Product/Service Code: J065 (Maintenance, Repair And Rebuilding Of Equipment: Medical, Dental, And Veterinary Equipment And Supplies)
Evaluation
This notice is for informational purposes regarding a proposed sole source award. The Government believes Abbott Laboratories, Inc. is the only vendor capable of providing the required services. However, responsible sources who believe they can meet the requirement may submit a capability statement. Submissions MUST include proof of certification from Abbott (OEM) authorizing them to provide third-party maintenance services for this equipment. Responses will be reviewed solely to determine if the procurement should be conducted on a competitive basis, with the final decision at the Government's discretion.
Additional Notes
Submissions should be sent in writing to Curt LaRose at curt.larose@va.gov.