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Sole Source Maintenance and Repair for Abbott i-STAT Blood Analyzers at WBAMC

This notice details a planned sole-source procurement by the US Army Health Contracting Activity (USAHCA), Medical Readiness Contracting Office West (MRCO-W), for maintenance and repair services on Abbott i-STAT blood analyzers at William Beaumont Army Medical Center (WBAMC), Fort Bliss, TX. - Sole-source contract to Abbott Point of Care, the OEM, due to proprietary technology and lack of authorized third-party service providers - Covers full-service maintenance and repair for 22 Abbott i-STAT blood analyzers used for rapid blood gas, chemistry, coagulation, and cardiac marker testing - Period of performance is one year: 01 October 2026 to 30 September 2027 - Estimated contract value is $20,228.65 - No option years; annual service only - NAICS code: 811210 (Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance) - No specific part numbers or replacement parts listed; service is for existing government-owned analyzers - Commercial opportunity is limited to Abbott Point of Care due to sole-source justification, but similar OEMs may be relevant for future or related requirements

Description

Notice of intent to issue a sole-source purchase order to Abbot Point of Care, Princeton New Jersey for i-STAT blood analyzer maintenance services. The Healthcare Technology Management Sustainment Section at William Beaumont Army Medical Center (WBAMC), Fort Bliss, TX, requires meidcal equipment maintenance and repair of its 23 Abbott i-STAT blood analyzers. These are used to test blood gas, checnistry, coagulation, cardiac markers, with test results in minutes for help in the treatment of patients. Abbott is the only vendor that can perform repair and preventive maintenance of this specialized equipment. The period of performance is one year, 1 October 2026 through 30 September 2027.

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