J065--SBAR Approved - Service - Beckman Flow Cytometry Maintenance - NWI

The Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office 23, is proposing to award a sole source, firm-fixed price contract to Beckman Coulter Life Sciences for maintenance of the Beckman Coulter Flow Cytometry System at the Omaha VA Health Care System. The system requires maintenance and software update services to ensure the highest possible level of quality care for patients. Interested vendors must have authorization from Beckman Coulter to maintain their equipment and must provide an authorization letter to be considered for this requirement. • The contract is for maintenance services of a specific medical equipment system. • The system is located at the Omaha VA Health Care System. • Interested vendors must have authorization from Beckman Coulter to maintain their equipment. • The contract is proposed to be awarded on a sole source basis, but interested vendors may submit information to be considered for a competitive procurement.