SOLICITATION NOTICE
65--65 -- OCULUS SDI/BIOM WIDE ANGLE VIEWING SYSTEM FOR ZEISS VISU 150/200 MICROSCOPE
- Notice Date
- 4/14/2006
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- Contracting Office
- Attn: Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Contracting Officer, (528A72-90NCA), 800 Irving Avenue, Syracuse, New York 13210-2799
- ZIP Code
- 13210-2799
- Solicitation Number
- 528A7-28-06
- Response Due
- 4/24/2006
- Archive Date
- 5/24/2006
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- The VA Healthcare Network Upstate New York at Syracuse intends to negotiate a sole source contract with Insight Instruments, Inc. of Stuart, FL for the purchase of an Oculus SDI (Stereoscopic Diagonal Inverter) BIOM (Binocular Indirect Ophthalmo Microscope) Wide Angle Viewing System for our Zeiss Visu 150/200 Microscope. This procurement is being conducted in accordance with FAR 6.302 ? only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. NAICS Code 423460, Ophthalmic Goods Merchant Wholesalers, applies and the size standard is 500 employees. Insight Instruments is classified as a small business concern and is the sole distributor for this equipment in the United States. To the best of our knowledge, this product is the only instrument available to connect to our Zeiss operating microscope to perform this task. This procurement consists of purchase of the following items: (1) #54800-1, SDI II Electronic Inverters (quantity of two, one for co-observer); (2) #54886 Y-Connector cable for simultaneous inversion; (3) #54894, Y-Connector cable for simultaneous power; (4) #54162, BIOM 3 manual version; (5) #54123, BIOM adapter; (6) #54511-1/0, Dovetail; (7) #50001, BIOM Sterilization Case; (8) #54883, Footswitch for SDI-2 5-pin; (9) #54885, Footswitch extension for BIOM 3; (10) #54893, Transformer, Power 6V; (11) #54899, Power extension cord; (12) #86021, Blitz Cleaner & Lubricant; (13) #40205, BIOM Pack, 6 sets; (14) 6109.000, OMVI Machemer Mag Vitr-Infusio; and (15) #61020.000, OBVI Landers Biconcave Vitr-In. No solicitation document is available; however, any firm that believes it has a product that can meet these requirements may give written notification to the Contracting Officer within ten (10) calendar days from the date of publication of this notice. Supporting evidence must be furnished in sufficient detail to demonstrate compliance. Information may be sent electronically to Sheila.Smith3@va.gov, by fax to (315) 425-4843, or by mail to: Contracting Officer (2-90NCA), VA Medical Center, 800 Irving Avenue, Syracuse, NY 13210. Any responses received will be evaluated; however, a determination by the Government as to whether to compete the proposed procurement based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Responses must be received by the due date specified in this notice to be considered.
- Place of Performance
- Address: VA Medical Center, 800 Irving Avenue, Syracuse, NY
- Zip Code: 13210
- Country: United States
- Zip Code: 13210
- Record
- SN01028325-W 20060416/060414220620 (fbodaily.com)
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