DOCUMENT
65 -- KYPHON BONE CEMENT - Justification and Approval (J&A)
- Notice Date
- 5/1/2015
- Notice Type
- Justification and Approval (J&A)
- NAICS
- 339112
— Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- Department of Veterans Affairs;Network Contracting Office 6;100 Emancipation Drive;Hampton VA 23667
- ZIP Code
- 23667
- Archive Date
- 7/24/2015
- Point of Contact
- Keeshia Newman
- E-Mail Address
-
5-3941<br
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Award Number
- VA246-15-P-4247
- Award Date
- 4/16/2015
- Description
- ! JUSTIFICATION FOR SINGLE SOURCE AWARDS IAW FAR 13.106-1 (OVER MICRO-PURCHASE THRESHOLD($3K) BUT NOT EXCEEDING THE SAT ($150K)) I IAW FAR13.104. COs must promote competition to the maximum extent practicable to obtain supplies and services from the source whose offer is the most advantageous to the Government, considering the administrative cost of the purchase.When competition is not practicable, IAW FAR 13.106-Hb), cos solicit from a single source for purchases not exceeding the simplified acquisition threshold. COs may solicit from one source if the CO determines that the circumstances of the contract action deem only one source reasonably available (e.g., urgency, exclusive licensingI agreements, brand-name or industrial mobilization). IAW FAR13.106-3(b)(3),C0s are required to include additional statements explaining the absence of competition (see 13.106-1 for brand name purchases) if only one source is solicited and the acquisition does not exceed the simplified acquisition threshold (does not apply to an acquisition of utility services available from only one source) or supporting the award decision if other than price-related factors were considered in selecting the supplier. This template when completed can be used to document single source awards IAW FAR13.106-3(b)(3). Note: Statements such as "only known source" or "only source which can meet the required delivery date" are inadequate to support a sole source purchase. 1. PURCHASE REQUEST OR REQUISITION NUMBER: 652-15-3-116-12351A. PROJECT/TASK NUMBER1B. ESTIMATED AMOUNT : 52131.30 2.BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF SUPPLIES OR SERVICES REQUIRED AND THE INTENDED USE: Kyphon surgical trays 3.UNIQUE CHARACTERISTICS THAT LIMIT AVAILABILITY TO ONLY ONE SOURCE, WITH THE REASON NO OTHER SUPPLIES OR SERVICES CAN BE USED: Kyphon ® Balloon Kyphoplasty is a minimally invasive procedure that can repair spinal fractures. It takes about an hour per fractu re level to treat a fracture with balloon kyphoplasty, and the procedure can be done on an outpatient or inpatient basis. 4. REASON THAT SUGGESTED SOURCE IS THE ONLY SOURCE,WHICH CAN PROVIDE THE SUPPLIES OR SERVICES: A previous notice was issued to FBO in the past and only one SDVOSB company responded to the notice and wwas able to fulfill the requirement. 5.DESCRIPTION OF MARKET RESEARCH CONDUCTED AND RESULTS OR STATEMENT WHY IT WAS NOT CONDUCTED: Market research was conducted through GSA, NAC, and Google revealed that Medtronic USA only small business distributor of Kyphon Trays is VHHS.A notice was posted on FBO and only one company responded that they were able to provide the products needed. In addition, Veterans Healthcare Supply Solutions could fulfill the requirement. They are a SDVOSB company. Lee Russell Supervisory Contract Officer Date
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- Document(s)
- Justification and Approval (J&A)
- File Name: VA246-15-P-4247 VA246-15-P-4247_1.docx (https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov/FBODocumentServer/DocumentServer.aspx?DocumentId=2020098&FileName=-5689.docx)
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- File Name: VA246-15-P-4247 P03 J_A 652-15-3-116-1235.docx (https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov/FBODocumentServer/DocumentServer.aspx?DocumentId=2020099&FileName=-5690.docx)
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- File Name: VA246-15-P-4247 VA246-15-P-4247_1.docx (https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov/FBODocumentServer/DocumentServer.aspx?DocumentId=2020098&FileName=-5689.docx)
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