SOURCES SOUGHT
65 -- Sole Source - Medical Equip
- Notice Date
- 2/27/2003
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- Contracting Office
- Attn: Department of Veterans Affairs Pittsburgh Healthcare System, Contracting Officer, (04A-H), 7180 Highland Drive, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15206
- ZIP Code
- 15206
- Solicitation Number
- 646-03-2-9284-0043
- Point of Contact
- Point of Contact - Cheryl Weidner, Contract Specialist, (412) 365-5457, Contracting Officer - Cheryl Weidner, Contract Specialist, (412) 365-5457
- E-Mail Address
-
Email your questions to Cheryl Weidner
(cheryl.weidner@med.va.gov)
- Description
- The VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System intends to issue a sole source procurement to Olympus America, Inc., Melville, NY 11747 under the authority of FAR 6.302-1. This procurement is to obtain an Endoscopic Ultrasound System (EUS) used to perform diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopic ultrasound procedures. This is a linear and radial scan system which can provide a 360 degree radial view. A majority of components of this system are provided for under Federal Supply Schedule contract with Olympus. It is the belief of the Government that there is currently only one responsible source capable of providing this equipment to satisfy the agency requirement. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed procurement based on 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. This is not a request for competitive quotes; however, any firm that believes it can meet the requirements may give written notification to the contracting officer within ten (10) days from the date of publication of this synopsis. Supporting evidence must be furnished in sufficient detail to demonstrate the ability to comply with the above requirements. All responses must be in writing via e-mail to Cheryl.Weidner@med.va.gov or faxed to 412-365-5451. If no responses are received, VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System will proceed with the sole source procurement from Olympus America, Inc.
- Web Link
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RFI 646-03-2-9284-0043
(http://www.bos.oamm.va.gov/solicitation?number=646-03-2-9284-0043)
- Record
- SN00266540-W 20030301/030227213417 (fbodaily.com)
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