J--PM - Medication Packaging Machine

The VA Medical Center, Erie, PA intends to sole source this contract with Automed, 875 Woodlands Parkway, Vernon Hills, IL 60061 to perform preventive maintenance, emergency repairs, and be able to connect remotely by telephone to repair/troubleshoot problems with the medication packaging machine located in the Pharmacy Department. Automed is a small business and has successfully performed these services in the past. Government intends to award this contract for a base year period of performance with four (4) option year renewals. This procurement is being conducted in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 6.302-1 entitled “Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Services Will Satisfy Agency Requirements.â€� The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code is 811219. This notice is not a request for competitive proposals. This announcement constitutes the only notice issued; a separate written solicitation will not be issued. All responses to this notice must be submitted to Cynthia Grygier, Contract Specialist at [email protected] by 4:00 pm on September 3, 2010.