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FBO DAILY - FEDBIZOPPS ISSUE OF MARCH 13, 2013 FBO #4127
DOCUMENT

65 -- Consignment: Intraocular Lenses - Attachment

Notice Date

3/11/2013
 

Notice Type

Attachment
 

NAICS

339113 — Surgical Appliance and Supplies Manufacturing
 

Contracting Office

Department of Veterans Affairs;VISN17 Network Contracting Activity;7400 Merton Minter Blvd. (10N17/90C);San Antonio TX 78229
 

ZIP Code

78229
 

Solicitation Number

VA25713Q0698
 

Archive Date

5/10/2013
 

Point of Contact

Norieko Whitehead
 

E-Mail Address

Contract Specialist
(norieko.whitehead@va.gov)
 

Small Business Set-Aside

N/A
 

Description

The Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office (NCO) 17 intends to establish a Consignment agreement with Abbott Medical Optics Inc., Santa Ana, CA 92705 for various size intraocular lenses. Location is for Central Texas Veterans Health Care System 1901 S. Veterans Memorial Dr., Temple, TX 76504. NAICS 339113 applies. The statutory authority permitting other than full and open competition is 41 U.S.C.253 (c) (1), as implemented by Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) subpart 8.405-6 (B) only one source is capable of providing the supplies or services required at the level of quality required because the supplies or services are unique or highly specialized). The described simplify the filling of recurring needs for supplies and services for use at Central Texas Veteran Health Care OR for cataract surgery and only Abbott Medical Optics Inc. can fulfill this requirement. No other company is expected to respond to the requirement. Abbott Medical Optics Inc. is the sole proprietary manufacturer and does not use distributors or sub-license for any portion of this service. Period of Performance shall be from the date of award, and extends for 36 months. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotes. It is not a solicitation or request for offers. No solicitation package is available. However, any qualified vendor that determines it can meet the government's requirements may give written notification through e-mail to the Contracting Specialist, Norieko.Whitehead@va.gov no later than March 18, 2013, 12pm CDT. No telephone responses will be accepted. Information received will be for the purpose of determining whether or not to conduct a competitive procurement. The determination to conduct a competitive procurement based on responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Contracting Officer. A determination not to compete is solely within the discretion of the Government. Any response to this notice must show clear and convincing evidence that competition would be advantageous to the Government.
 

Web Link

FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/VA/VASTHCS/VASTHCS/VA25713Q0698/listing.html)
 

Document(s)

Attachment
 

File Name: VA257-13-Q-0698 VA257-13-Q-0698_1.docx (https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov/FBODocumentServer/DocumentServer.aspx?DocumentId=652733&FileName=VA257-13-Q-0698-002.docx)

Link: https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov/FBODocumentServer/DocumentServer.aspx?DocumentId=652733&FileName=VA257-13-Q-0698-002.docx

 

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Record

SN03008678-W 20130313/130311234259-765f54bfb12c704b818e858d3e5058a1 (fbodaily.com)
 

Source

FedBizOpps Link to This Notice
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