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Carestream Portable X-ray Service Base plus Four

ID: 36C24727Q0063 • Type: Sources Sought • Match:  95%
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Background
The Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office 7, is conducting market research to identify businesses authorized to provide maintenance and repair services for Carestream equipment at the Birmingham VA Medical Center. The goal is to ensure that the existing Carestream Portable X-Ray systems are maintained effectively to support the medical services provided by the facility.

Responses are particularly encouraged from SBA-certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSBs) and Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (VOSBs).

Work Details
The contract requires maintenance coverage for two Carestream DRX Revolution mobile X-ray systems and two Carestream LUX 35 mobile detectors. Services include: preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, corrective repairs, parts, labor, travel, testing, calibration, applicable software and diagnostic support, and service documentation as outlined in the draft Statement of Work (SOW).

Respondents must demonstrate their authorization to provide these services through Carestream and their ability to meet the SOW's coverage and response requirements. Additionally, respondents must describe their performance approach including service requests, scheduling, response times, service reports, contract administration, and any work performed by subcontractors. Relevant experience with similar OEM service arrangements must also be provided.

Period of Performance
Base Year: December 12, 2026 - December 11, 2027; Option Year 1: December 12, 2027 - December 11, 2028; Option Year 2: December 12, 2028 - December 11, 2029; Option Year 3: December 12, 2029 - December 11, 2030; Option Year 4: December 12, 2030 - December 11, 2031.

Place of Performance
Birmingham VA Medical Center, 700 19th Street South, Birmingham, AL 35233.

Bidder Requirements
Bidders must be authorized by Carestream to provide maintenance services for the specified equipment. They must provide a current authorization letter from Carestream confirming this authorization. Bidders should also demonstrate their business size and provide evidence of SBA certification if claiming SDVOSB or VOSB status.

Incumbent Analysis (see Incumbents section for more detail)
This opportunity appears to have a closely related prior contract for portable X-ray repair services at the Birmingham VA Medical Center, with Canon Medical Systems USA identified as the awardee under SPE2D117D0022-36C24726N0062 (value $37,773; 11/10/25–05/09/26). The prior work is described as “Canon Soltus Portable X-Ray Repair” at the same facility, and the current requirement similarly seeks maintenance/troubleshooting/corrective repair (including parts and calibration) for mobile portable X-ray systems and detectors.
SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE Carestream Portable X-Ray Maintenance Services Birmingham VA Medical Center Reference Number: 36C24727Q0062 NAICS: 811210 Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance PSC: J065 Maintenance, Repair, and Rebuilding of Equipment Medical, Dental, and Veterinary Equipment and Supplies PURPOSE The Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office 7, is conducting market research to identify businesses authorized to provide maintenance and repair services through Carestream for existing equipment at Birmingham VA Medical Center. Responses are requested from interested businesses of all sizes, particularly SBA-certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSBs) and Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (VOSBs). Responses will assist the Government in determining the acquisition strategy, including potential small-business set-asides. PLACE OF PERFORMANCE Birmingham VA Medical Center 700 19th Street South Birmingham, AL 35233 ANTICIPATED PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE Period Dates Base Year December 12, 2026 December 11, 2027 Option Year 1 December 12, 2027 December 11, 2028 Option Year 2 December 12, 2028 December 11, 2029 Option Year 3 December 12, 2029 December 11, 2030 Option Year 4 December 12, 2030 December 11, 2031 DESCRIPTION OF REQUIREMENT The contemplated requirement includes maintenance coverage for: Two Carestream DRX Revolution mobile X-ray systems. Two Carestream LUX 35 mobile detectors. Services include preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, corrective repairs, parts, labor, travel, testing, calibration, applicable software and diagnostic support, and service documentation as described in the attached draft Statement of Work (SOW). The contemplated service arrangement requires Carestream to perform the maintenance and repair services. Respondents shall demonstrate their authorization to provide these services through Carestream and their ability to meet the draft SOW s coverage and response requirements. REQUESTED CAPABILITY INFORMATION Interested businesses shall provide: Company Information: Legal business name, address, point of contact, telephone number, email address, Unique Entity Identifier (UEI), and CAGE code, if assigned. Business Size and SBA Certification: Business size under NAICS 811210 and applicable socioeconomic status. Respondents claiming SDVOSB or VOSB status shall provide evidence of current active SBA certification. The Government will independently verify certification status. Carestream Service Authorization Letter: A current authorization letter on Carestream letterhead, issued by Carestream, confirming that the respondent is authorized to provide the required services through Carestream for the two DRX Revolution mobile X-ray systems and two LUX 35 detectors identified in the attached draft SOW. The letter shall identify the respondent s legal business name, the scope and duration of authorization, and confirm that Carestream will perform the required maintenance and repair services. Performance Approach: Describe how the respondent will coordinate service through Carestream, including service requests, scheduling, response times, service reports, and contract administration. Identify the work performed by the respondent and Carestream and address applicable limitations on subcontracting. Relevant Experience: Provide examples of similar OEM service arrangements, including equipment supported, scope, and period of performance. SOW Feedback: Identify requirements needing clarification and any barriers to performing the contemplated services. SUBMISSION INSTRUCTIONS Submit capability statements by 10/26/2026 at 12:00 PM Eastern Time to Jessica N. Cummings at Jessica.Cummings3@va.gov. Email subject: Sources Sought Response 36C24727Q0062 Carestream Maintenance Clearly identify proprietary information. Do not include patient information or other sensitive personal information. DISCLAIMER This notice is for market research only. It is not a solicitation, request for quotations, or commitment to award a contract. No acquisition strategy or set-aside determination has been finalized. The Government will not reimburse costs incurred in preparing responses. Any subsequent solicitation will contain the final requirements and submission instructions. ATTACHMENT Draft Statement of Work Carestream Portable X-Ray Maintenance Services
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Overview

Response Deadline
Due in 5 Days
Posted
Set Aside
Small Business (SBA)
Place of Performance
Department of Veteran Affairs Birmingham, AL 35233 United States
Source

Current SBA Size Standard
$34 Million
Pricing
Likely Fixed Price
Est. Level of Competition
Low
Est. Value Range
Experimental
$150,000 - $400,000 (AI estimate)
Odds of Advancing to Solicitation
34%
Signs of Shaping
The solicitation is open for 6 days, below average for the VISN 7: Southeast Network. 92% of obligations for similar contracts within the Veterans Health Administration were awarded full & open.
On 10/20/26 VISN 7: Southeast Network issued Sources Sought 36C24727Q0063 for Carestream Portable X-ray Service Base plus Four due 10/26/26. The opportunity was issued with a Small Business (SBA) set aside with NAICS 811210 (SBA Size Standard $34 Million) and PSC J065.
Primary Contact
Title
Contracting Officer
Name
Jessica Cummings   Profile
Phone
(803) 776-4000 x7801

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Additional Details

Source Agency Hierarchy
VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF > VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF > 247-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 7 (36C247)
FPDS Organization Code
3600-00247
Source Organization Code
100170297
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Jessica.Cummings3@va.gov
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