J065 - Audiological Equipment Maintenance
- Client
- Department of Veterans Affairs
- RFP Number
- —
- Posted
- 10/2/2026
- Category
- US Federal
- Budget
- —
- NAICS
- 811210
- Set-aside
- No Set aside used
- Contact
- Nathan Lohr
- nathan.lohr@va.gov
Description
AI GeneratedThe Department of Veterans Affairs, VA Coatesville Healthcare System issued this Sources Sought Notice to identify potential sources for continuous maintenance, calibration, and minor repairs of its audiological equipment. The required services must take place at the Coatesville VA Medical Center in Coatesville, PA, and the West Norriton VA Clinic in Norristown, PA. The Government is not soliciting bids, quotes, or proposals at this time. All interested parties must register in the System for Award Management (SAM) database to be eligible. Responses must include the company's name, address, point of contact, phone number, email address, SAM Unique Entity ID, and answers to socio-economic status questions under NAICS code 811210. Contracting preference may be given to verified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses or Veteran-Owned Small Businesses listed with the U.S. Small Business Administration.
Key solicitation details
AI-extracted from SOW - FY27 Midlantic Technologies Service Agreement.doc. Confirm against the original documents before bidding.
The Department of Veterans Affairs requires continuous maintenance, calibration, and minor repairs for audiological equipment. Services include one annual preventive maintenance and calibration visit during June 2027 plus option years. All interested parties must be registered in SAM.gov to respond.
- Issued by
- Department of Veterans Affairs
- Scheduled work start
- June 2027
- Submission details
- Responses to the Sources Sought notice must include company name, address, point of contact, phone number, email address, SAM UEI, and responses to socio-economic questions.
- Contract term
- Base year with four 1-year option years
- Set-aside
- Small business options including SDVOSB, VOSB, HUBZone, and Woman-Owned under NAICS 811210 being surveyed
- Place of performance
- Coatesville VA Medical Center, 1400 Black Horse Hill Road, Coatesville, PA 19320-2096 and West Norriton VA Clinic, 2495 General Armistead Avenue, Suite A, Norristown, PA 19403-3647
Scope of work
- Preventive maintenance, calibrations, and minor repairs on audiological equipment
- One calibration visit per piece of equipment during June 2027
- Provision of replacement parts for nonfunctioning equipment during visits
- Cleaning and preventive maintenance checks according to manufacturer procedures
- Calibration of audiometers to ANSI Specifications for Audiometers
- Individual written service reports and calibration certificates for Biomedical Engineering
- Written descriptions of scheduled maintenance procedures for Joint Commission inspection
Minimum qualifications
- Must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database
- Prior to award, facility with personnel, test equipment, parts inventory, licenses, and technical documentation available for inspection
- Written evidence of technical qualifications of personnel and test equipment calibration documentation within the last 12 months
- Written documentation showing availability of parts from equipment manufacturer or authorized parts supplier
- Responsibility for obtaining necessary technical documentation if not original manufacturer or designated representative
Documents to include with the bid
- Company Name
- Address
- Point of Contact
- Phone Number
- Email Address
- SAM Unique Entity ID
- Socio-Economic status questionnaire responses
Official SAM.gov notice
- Solicitation number
- 36C24427Q0013
- Agency
- Department of Veterans Affairs
- Buying office
- 244-Network Contract Office 4 (36C244)
- Notice type
- Sources Sought
- Responses due
- Oct 16, 2026, 4:30 PM ET
- Posted on SAM.gov
- Oct 1, 2026
- NAICS
- 811210 · Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance
- Product/service code
- J065
- Set-aside
- No Set aside used
- Place of performance
- Coatesville, PA, 19320
- Contracting contact
- Nathan Lohr
nathan.lohr@va.gov
4126283595
Read the official notice description
The following is a Source Sought Notice. This posted notice is not a Pre-Solicitation or Solicitation document. The Government is not soliciting bids, quotes, or proposals at this time; however, the Government reserves the right to do so at a later date. The Department of Veterans Affairs, VA Coatesville Healthcare System has a requirement for continuous maintenance, calibration, and minor repairs of its audiological equipment. Please see the draft Statement of Work for additional requirements and equipment information. ALL SERVICES TO BE COMPLETED AT THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS: 1) Coatesville VA Medical Center, 1400 Black Horse Hill Road, Coatesville, PA 19320-2096 2) West Norriton VA Clinic, 2495 General Armistead Avenue, Suite A, Norristown, PA 19403-3647 ALL INTERESTED PARTIES MUST BE REGISTERED IN THE SYSTEM FOR AWARD MANAGEMENT (SAM) DATABASE. TO REGISTER, PLEASE VISIT WWW.SAM.GOV. Responses to this Sources Sought shall include: Company Name: Address: Point of Contact: Phone Number: Email Address: SAM Unique Entity ID: In accordance with 38 U.S.C. 8127(d), a contracting officer of the Department shall award contracts on the basis of competition restricted to small business concerns owned and controlled by Veterans, if the contracting officer has a reasonable expectation that two or more small business concerns owned and controlled by Veterans will submit offers, and that the award can be made at a fair and reasonable price that offers the best value to the United States. For purposes of this VA-specific rule, a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) or a Veteran-Owned Small Business (VOSB), must meet the eligibility requirements in 38 U.S.C. 8127(e), (f) and VAAR subpart 819.7003 and be listed as verified by the U.S. Small Business Administration. Please provide answers to all questions below regarding your firm’s Socio-Economic status pursuant to North American Industrial Classification Code (NAICS) 811210 1. Is your business a small business under NAICS 811210? YES ______ NO ______ 2. Is your firm a Veteran-Owned Small Business? YES ______ NO ______ 3. Is your firm a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business? YES ______ NO ______ 4. Is your firm a certified HUBZone firm? YES ______ NO ______ 5. Is your firm a Woman-Owned business? YES ______ NO ______ 6. Is your firm a Large Business? YES ______ NO ______ 7. Does your firm hold a a GSA/FSS schedule or a GWAC that covers these services? YES______ NO______ Schedule Number: ___________________ Expiration Date: _____________________ Please provide a capability statement as well as any relevant literature addressing your organization’s ability to render the required services. Also, please include a point of contact name, phone number, and email address. Note: Questions regarding this notice should be addressed to Nathan Lohr via email only. No phone calls will be accepted regarding this requirement. Please submit all responses to this notice via e-mail to: Nathan Lohr Contract Specialist [email protected] Responses to this Sources Sought Notice are required by no later than Friday, October 16, 2026, at 4:30 pm (1630) EST.
Source: SAM.gov contract opportunities data (U.S. federal public data).
Incumbent
No incumbent history found for this requirement. The notice does not cite a current contract, and no earlier award from this buying office matches it.
Market context
Awards in the same category (Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance). This is not this requirement's award history.
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