J065--ZEISS LSM 980 Airyscan 2/ Axio Observer 7 Service Agreement

The Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office (NCO) 6, intends to enter into a sole source contract with CARL ZEISS MICROSCOPY, LLC.      This requirement is for annual preventative service plan for the ZEISS LSM 980 Airyscan 2/Axio Observer 7 microscope at the Richmond VAMC, 1201 Broad Rock Blvd, Richmond, VA 23249. Requirement requires an OEM authorized preventative maintenance servicing company.    Period of performance will be for the period 03-02-2026 through 03-01-2031.   The Government intends to solicit and award with one source under the authority of Revolutionary FAR Overhaul (RFO) 12.102-1.     This notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotes. No solicitation documents are available and telephone requests will not be accepted. However, any business that believes it can meet these requirements and possesses relevant past experience and expertise may give written notice. Supporting evidence must be furnished in sufficient detail to demonstrate the ability to comply with the above requirement. Responses will be considered by the Government, however, a determination by the Government not to compete the proposed acquisition based upon responses of this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.            NAICS Code 811210 / $34 Million     Responses received by 12:00 pm est on 27 Feb 2026 will be considered by the Government. Inquiries shall be emailed to stephen.nassan@va.gov. No telephone request will be accepted.   Â