DOCUMENT
J -- Intuitive Surgical service contract for the daVinci robot for 3 facilities (Jesse Brown, Madison, and Milwaukee) - Attachment
- Notice Date
- 9/12/2013
- Notice Type
- Attachment
- NAICS
- 811219
— Other Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance
- Contracting Office
- Great Lakes Acquisition Center (GLAC);Department of Veterans Affairs;115 S 84th Street, Suite 101;Milwaukee WI 53214-1476
- ZIP Code
- 53214-1476
- Solicitation Number
- NA
- Archive Date
- 9/17/2013
- Point of Contact
- Trong V Nguyen
- E-Mail Address
-
4-4842<br
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- The Department of Veterans Affairs, SAO Central, NCO12 - Milwaukee, WI, intends to award a sole source commercial purchase order in accordance with FAR Parts 12 & 13. The North America Industry Classification System Code [NAICS] is 811219 and standard is $19 Million. The government has determined that Intuitive Surgical, Inc.is the only source that can satisfy this agency requirement. The requirement is provide a preventive maintenance, calibration, and corrective maintenance contract to include proprietary software upgrades to maintain the Intuitive Surgical Model Da Vinci Robot systems for use in VISN 12 VA Medical Centers: Jesse Brown VAMC, Madison VA Hospital, and Milwaukee VAMC. All responsible sources may submit a response, which if timely received, will be considered by The Department of Veterans Affairs, SAO Central, NCO 12 - Milwaukee, WI. This synopsis is for notification purposes only and does not constitute a solicitation for bids or proposals. Under Statutory Authority 41 U.S.C. 253(c)(1), the VA Great Lakes Acquisition Center anticipates entering into sole source procurement negotiations with Intuitive Surgical, Inc. This announcement is for services for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under FAR 6.302-1. The above authority is cited and justification made based on the determination that the Government's minimum needs can only be satisfied for supplies/services available from one source. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. Other persons may identify their interest and capability to respond to this requirement by September 17, 2013 by 2:00 PM CST. Supporting evidence must be furnished in sufficient detail to demonstrate the ability to comply with the requirement. All interest received on or before September 17, 2013 will be evaluated by the Government. A determination by the Government not to open the requirement to competition based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received as a result of the notice of intent will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. No solicitations documents are available and telephone requests will not be honored. Any company that feels they have items that meet the needs of the Government must submit their technical data (2 pages or less) to support their claim. The information must explain the company's ability to overcome propriety Intuitive Software services, which include shall providing all labor, materials, parts, equipment, tools, travel, and supervision for the calibration, preventive, and corrective maintenance services. The Government does not intend to pay for any information provided under this synopsis. Questions should be addressed via email to Trong Nguyen, Contracting Officer at trong.nguyen@va.gov.
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- SN03184980-W 20130914/130912235019-f23499dbd2fd5b6153b33643eae50cf6 (fbodaily.com)
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