DOCUMENT
65 -- Notice of Intent to Award a Sole Source - Attachment
- Notice Date
- 4/2/2013
- Notice Type
- Attachment
- NAICS
- 339112
— Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- Department of Veterans Affairs;West Palm Beach VA Medical Center;7305 North Military Trail;Palm Beach Gardens FL 33410-6400
- ZIP Code
- 33410-6400
- Solicitation Number
- VA24813Q1209
- Archive Date
- 7/1/2013
- Point of Contact
- Tammy Adams
- E-Mail Address
-
422-7677<br
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- The Veterans Health Administration (VHA) intends to negotiate on a sole source basis, under the authority of the FAR 6.302-1, Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements with Medtronic, Inc., Spinal and Biologics Business Unit the procurement of Kyphon Balloon Kyphoplasty Fracture Kits for Pain Management procedures performed in the operating room. VHA believes that Medtronic, Inc., is the sole manufacturer and distributor of this product and it's not available from any other source. The Kyphon Balloon Kyphoplasty minimally invasive procedure kit provides a highly specialized unique balloon with a pressure volume of 700 pounds per square inch. The balloon pressure is required to properly administer the cement into the patient's spines, without exposing the physician and patient to radiation. VHA believes that Medtronic's Kyphon Balloon Kyphoplasty provides a complete instrumental kit which facilitates the safest procedure on the market. The performance period for this firm fixed price Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity contract will include a Base Year and four (4) Option Years. THIS NOTICE IS NOT A REQUEST FOR QUOTATIONS. However, any firm capable of meeting this requirement may submit a capability statement, proposal, or quotation which shall be considered by the agency. This documentation must be submitted to the POC via email within 15 days of the electronic posting of this notice. Telephone requests will not be honored. The Government will not be responsible for any costs incurred by interested parties in preparation of information or documents. A determination not to compete the proposed requirement based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement or to proceed on a sole source basis. The anticipated award date is July 1, 2013.
- Web Link
-
FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/VA/WPBVAMC/VAMCCO80220/VA24813Q1209/listing.html)
- Document(s)
- Attachment
- File Name: VA248-13-Q-1209 VA248-13-Q-1209.docx (https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov/FBODocumentServer/DocumentServer.aspx?DocumentId=683598&FileName=VA248-13-Q-1209-000.docx)
- Link: https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov/FBODocumentServer/DocumentServer.aspx?DocumentId=683598&FileName=VA248-13-Q-1209-000.docx
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- File Name: VA248-13-Q-1209 VA248-13-Q-1209.docx (https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov/FBODocumentServer/DocumentServer.aspx?DocumentId=683598&FileName=VA248-13-Q-1209-000.docx)
- Record
- SN03027004-W 20130404/130402235453-72acb41e34a3ca92c2af3eb07f8bc785 (fbodaily.com)
- Source
-
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