NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE Draeger Anesthesia Equip Maintenance
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Special Notice from the Department of Veterans Affairs. Due Nov 6, 2026, 4:30 PM (UTC-6), 6 days left.
| Title as posted | J065--NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE Draeger Anesthesia Equip Maintenance |
|---|---|
| Solicitation number | 36C26327Q0049 |
| Agency | Department of Veterans Affairs |
| Office | Network Contract Office 23 (36C263) |
| Notice type | Special Notice |
| Set-aside | None |
| Trade (NAICS) | Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance (811210) |
| Product or service code | J065 |
| Posted | Oct 30, 2026 |
| Response deadline | Nov 6, 2026, 4:30 PM (UTC-6) (6 days left) |
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Description
The Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office 23 intends to award a sole source contract under the authority of FAR 6.103-1/FAR Overhaul 12.102(a) Only one responsible source and no other services will satisfy agency requirements to Draeger, Inc., to provide Anesthesia Equipment Maintenance Service for the Veterans Integrated Service Network 23. This notice of intent is not a request for quotations; interested parties may express their interest by providing a capabilities statement no later than November 6th, 2026 at 16:30 CT.
The capabilities statement must provide clear and unambiguous evidence to substantiate the capability of the party to provide the required services. A determination not to compete this proposed contract upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Verbal responses are not acceptable and will not be considered.
When responding to this announcement, respondents should refer to Announcement, Notice of Intent. If after November 6th, 2026 no viable responses have been received in response to this announcement, Department of Veterans Affairs shall negotiate solely with Draeger, Inc. This notice of intent to award a sole source contract is not a request for competitive quotes. There will be no solicitation available for competitive quotes.
Phone calls will not be accepted. All responses must be received by 16:30 PM CST on Friday, November 6th, 2026. Responses shall be submitted electronically to Traci Johannes via email at [email protected].
Fax responses and Telephone inquiries will not be accepted.
Contracting contact
- Traci Johannes · Contracting Officer · [email protected] · 320-654-7635
As published on the official notice. Ask questions in writing and before any questions deadline the notice sets.
Is your business small enough?
For NAICS 811210, a business counts as small if it has no more than $34.0 million in average annual receipts (SBA size standard). This notice is not set aside, but the size decides your small business status on it. SBA table, current as of Oct 15, 2026.
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About the buyer
The Department of Veterans Affairs awarded $84.6 billion in contracts in the last 12 months; its biggest suppliers were Optum Public Sector Solutions, Inc., Mckesson Corporation and Triwest Healthcare Alliance Corp. See what VA is buying now.
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