# Intent to Sole Source Sony Ma900 Preventative Maintenance

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/36c26124q0427

- Solicitation number: 36C26124Q0427
- Notice type: Special notice
- Status: Awarded to Sony Biotechnology Inc.
- Department: Department of Veterans Affairs
- Contracting office: 261-Network Contract Office 21 (36C261)
- NAICS: 811210 Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance
- Product or service code: J066 Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment: Instruments and Laboratory Equipment
- County: Santa Clara County (FIPS 06085). https://abierto.us/counties/santa-clara-county-ca-06085
- City: Palo Alto. https://abierto.us/cities/palo-alto-ca-0655282
- First posted: February 29, 2024
- Last posted: February 29, 2024
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/e918084aebb446d2b883c4d2ea581a56/view

## Description

The Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office (NCO) 21, is issuing this Notice of Intent (NOI) to inform industry contractors of the Government s intent to execute a Sole Source Award under the authority of Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 13 Simplified Acquisition Procedures (SAP), specifically FAR 13.501(a)(2)(i), Special documentation requirements. The intended contractor is Sony Biotechnology Inc., located at 1730 N. 1st St., San Jose, CA 95112-4642.

The Department of Veteran Affairs Palo Alto Healthcare System (VAPAHCS) is seeking to negotiate a sole source award to Sony Biotechnology Inc. for Sony Ma900 Preventative Maintenance. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) for this requirement is, 811210 Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance. Product of Service Code for this requirement is J066 Maintenance, Repair, and Rebuilding of Equipment Instruments and Laboratory Equipment.

The Small Business Administration (SBA) size standard for this sector is $34.0 million. This notice of intent is neither a formal solicitation nor a request for competitive proposals. No solicitation document is available and telephone requests will not be honored. No award will be made on the basis of unsolicited quotations or offers received in response to this notice. Any response to this notice must show clear, compelling and convincing evidence that competition will be advantageous to the Government.

The intent of this synopsis is for informational purposes only. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. A determination by the Government not to compete this action based on this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.

All inquiries and concerns must be addressed in writing via e-mail to Michael Alston at michael.alston@va.gov with 36C26124Q0427 Sony Ma900 Preventative Maintenance referenced in the subject line. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed procurement based on the responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement.

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: Sony Biotechnology Inc. (UEI DQF2MP5BTAW7)
- Contract: 36C26124P0761, purchase order
- Obligated: $43,717.10
- Competition: Not Competed, 1 offers received
- Link: solicitation number 36C26124Q0427 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office 36C261 (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_36C26124P0761_3600_-NONE-_-NONE-/


## Publications

- February 29, 2024: Special notice, due March 4, 2024 at 11:00 AM EST. Notice e918084aebb446d2b883c4d2ea581a56. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/e918084aebb446d2b883c4d2ea581a56/view

## Points of contact

- Michael Alston, Contract Specialist, michael.alston@va.gov, (559) 225-6100

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