Description
The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a sole source contractor to provide maintenance support services for the Pyxis Medication and Supply System currently installed at the Marion, Illinois Medical Center. The contractor will be responsible for on-site full service planned maintenance and corrective maintenance (repair) of the Pyxis system, as well as providing software licenses. The system is used to manage medication and supply dispensing, and the contractor must ensure that the system is functioning properly to avoid disruptions to pharmacy workflow and patient care. The contract will have a base period of 12 months and four 12-month option periods. The contractor must have the capabilities and authorization necessary to perform installation and maintenance services for Pyxis products, which is currently only available from CareFusion Solutions LLC.
Some key points to consider include:
• The contract is for a sole source action, meaning that only one contractor will be selected.
• The contractor must have experience with the Pyxis Medication and Supply System.
• The contract will have a base period of 12 months and four 12-month option periods.
• The contractor must provide on-site full service planned maintenance and corrective maintenance (repair) of the Pyxis system.
• The contractor must provide software licenses for the Pyxis system.