This is a notice of intent to award a sole source contract for hospital furniture, equipment, utensils, and supplies to Parata Systems LLC. The Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office NCO 07, Dublin VA Medical Center requires a fully operational Parata Pre Packager System to support pharmacy operations. The system will handle unit dose and/or multi dose medication packaging. All services, including installation, integration, training, and preventive maintenance, must be performed by manufacturer-trained service engineers due to proprietary software and hardware. Remote access for diagnostics and expedited repair is also required. Warranties will be voided if an unauthorized third-party vendor is used. Interested parties capable of performing this work must submit a capabilities statement by 3:00 PM EST on April 10, 2026, to ***@***. *. * notice is not a request for competitive quotes.
The bid notice does not specify a delivery deadline for the services or equipment.
The bid notice does not specify the payment terms.
The bid notice states that All warranties and guarantees on the system are voided if an unauthorized third party vendor is engaged.
The bid notice states that The government reserves the right to use information provided by respondents for any purpose deemed necessary and legally appropriate. and Determination by the government not to compete the proposed procurement based upon responses received to this notice is solely within the discretion of the government.
The bid notice advises that any organization responding to this notice should ensure that its response is complete and sufficiently detailed to allow the government to determine the organizations qualifications to perform the work.
The bid notice does not specify any penalties.
The bid notice does not mention the possibility of a site visit.
The bid notice does not require the submission of samples.
The bid notice does not specify a deadline for challenging the notice.
The bid notice does not specify an estimated value for the contract.