SOLICITATION NOTICE
65 -- Sole-Source Notification for Direct to PatientDistribution
- Notice Date
- 2/16/2007
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- NAICS
- 423450
— Medical, Dental, and Hospital Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
- Contracting Office
- Department of Veterans Affairs;OA&MM / National Acquisition Center;Building 37;1st Avenue, One Block North of Cermak;Hines IL 60141
- ZIP Code
- 60141
- Solicitation Number
- VA-797-07-RP-0047
- Response Due
- 2/26/2007
- Archive Date
- 4/27/2007
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), National Acquisition Center intends to temporarily contract on a sole-source basis with Medline Industries, Inc., One Medline Place, Mundelein, Illinois for the delivery of products directly to patients. The statutory authority permitting other than full and open competition is 41 U.S.C.253(c)(1). VA has determined that currently only one responsible source can satisfy agency requirements. The proposed contract action is for direct-to patient distribution of over the counter medical/surgical products for delivery to patients in the 50 States and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico for a period of five months.  The short-term contract will be an indefinite-delivery, requirements contract in accordance with FAR Part 12 procedures in support of VA's Consolidated Mail Outpatient Pharmacies. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals.  A determination by the Government not to compete the proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Solicitation information will be available within the next 10 days. Please contact Steve Bense at steve.bense@va.gov for additional information.
- Record
- SN01233857-W 20070218/070216220655 (fbodaily.com)
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