SPECIAL NOTICE
65 -- INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE
- Notice Date
- 9/14/2010
- Notice Type
- Special Notice
- NAICS
- 339112
— Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- Department of Veterans Affairs;Contracting Office (90C-H);VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System;7180 Highland Drive;Pittsburgh PA 15206
- ZIP Code
- 15206
- Solicitation Number
- VA24410RQ0518
- Archive Date
- 9/19/2010
- Point of Contact
- Jennifer Hedge
- E-Mail Address
-
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- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE The VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System, Highland Drive Campus, Pittsburgh, PA 15240 intends to negotiate on a sole source basis with KayPentax under FAR 6.302 for Pentax equipment that compliments a GSA contract order. Specifically, VA plans to purchase an EPK Video Processor, Digital Video Recording Module for fluoroscopy and FEES digital recording, printer, leakage tester, precision cart with mod kit, DICOM interface for Swallowing Workstation, Scan Converter, and setup and training. The Government believes that this is the only source capable of meeting the Government's requirements for an integrated system of this type. This system has several unique features, including professional quality, instant access to exam data, and frame by frame and slow motion exam data review, among other things. This notice of intent is NOT a request for competitive proposals; a solicitation package is not available. Responses to this notice, if any, must show clear and convincing evidence that competition is attainable and more advantageous to the Government and must be received by the Contracting Officer, in writing, no later than September 16, 2010 at 1p EST. Responses may be e-mailed to Jennifer.Hedge@VA.gov or mailed to Jennifer Hedge, Contract Specialist, (90C-H), VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System, 7180 Highland Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15206. No telephone responses will be accepted. Upon receipt of any such notifications, the Contracting Officer will determine whether to conduct a competitive procurement or proceed with sole source negotiations. A determination not to compete this proposed contract action is solely within the discretion and authority of the Government. No reimbursement for any costs associated with providing capability statements will be provided by the Government.
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- Record
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