J065--New Mexico VA Health Care System Software Support Services of Alaris Equipment and Guardrails Systems.
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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), specifically the New Mexico VA Health Care System, has awarded a contract to CAREFUSION SOLUTIONS, LLC for Software Support Services of Alaris Equipment and Guardrails Systems. This award, valued at $40,776.24, ensures the continued maintenance and support of critical proprietary medical software.
Scope of Work
The awarded services encompass software support for proprietary Alaris® Equipment and Guardrails Systems. This includes maintenance and support for the software and related components. CareFusion Solutions, LLC (a Becton Dickinson And Company) is identified as the original equipment manufacturer (OEM) and the sole authorized provider for servicing this proprietary software. This is due to their unique possession of proprietary tools, encryption keys, technical data, and certifications essential for updates and safe operation.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Award Notice
- Awardee: CAREFUSION SOLUTIONS, LLC
- Value: $40,776.24
- Award Date: March 27, 2026
- Solicitation Number: 36C26226P0636
- NAICS Code: 541511 (Custom Computer Programming Services)
Additional Notes
This award highlights the specialized nature of the required support, necessitating the involvement of the OEM due to proprietary technology and specific certifications. This context is crucial for understanding potential future procurements for similar services.