R499--Alaris Support for VISN 6
Overview
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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) Network Contracting Office (NCO) 6 has issued an Intent to Sole Source for software management services for the Alaris Infusion System for VISN 6 VA Medical facilities. The VA intends to procure these services from CareFusions Solutions LLC. This notice is for market research purposes, and interested parties must respond by August 7, 2024, at 10:00 AM EST.
Scope of Work
The contractor will provide comprehensive software management services for the Alaris Infusion System, including:
- Internet, webinar, and on-site training and clinical education.
- Support, ranging from remote monitoring of the Alaris Systems Manager to technical support for the Alaris Infusion System.
- Collection of data and provision of analytic tools and services to VISN 6 VA Medical facilities.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Intent to Sole Source (Special Notice)
- Authority: FAR 6.103-1(b) and FAR 12.102(a) (Restricting Competition)
- Duration: Base period plus four option years.
- NAICS Code: 541519 (Other Computer Related Services)
- Published Date: March 30, 2026
- Response Due: August 7, 2024, 10:00 AM EST
Eligibility / Set-Aside
This is an Intent to Sole Source procurement. Vendors must be an Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM), authorized dealer, authorized distributor, or authorized reseller for the proposed medical supplies, medical equipment, and/or services. Verification of OEM authorization via an authorization letter or other documents is required. No remanufactured or gray market items will be acceptable.
Submission & Evaluation
This notice is not a request for quotation. Interested parties may identify their interest and capabilities via email to monique.cordero@va.gov. Telephone inquiries will not be accepted. Information received will be considered solely to determine if a competitive procurement is warranted. No solicitation will be made based on this notice.
Contact Information
- Primary Contact: Monique Cordero, Contract Specialist
- Email: monique.cordero@va.gov