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SAMDAILY.US - ISSUE OF SEPTEMBER 11, 2022 SAM #7590
SOLICITATION NOTICE

65 -- FujiFilm Sonosite LX Ultrasound Machine for the Critical Care Medicine Department

Notice Date

9/9/2022 4:20:51 AM
 

Notice Type

Presolicitation
 

NAICS

334510 — Electromedical and Electrotherapeutic Apparatus Manufacturing
 

Contracting Office

NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH - CC BETHESDA MD 20892 USA
 

ZIP Code

20892
 

Solicitation Number

22-007525
 

Response Due

9/14/2022 7:00:00 AM
 

Point of Contact

Kerry-Ann Chisholm, Phone: 3014969351, Malinda Dehner, Phone: 3015946320
 

E-Mail Address

kerry-ann.chisholm@nih.gov, dehnerm@cc.nih.gov
(kerry-ann.chisholm@nih.gov, dehnerm@cc.nih.gov)
 

Description

This is a notice of intent, not a request for a quotation. A solicitation document will not be issued and quotations will not be requested. The National Institutes of Health (NIH) intends to award a fixed price contract with a twelve (12) month base year to FujiFilm Sonosite, Bothell, Washington 98021 on a sole source basis to provide the Sonosite LX Ultrasound Machine for the Critical Care Medicine Department (CCMD) at the NIH Clinical Center (CC). The purpose of this procurement is to replace the outdated Sonosite Edge Ultrasound system and components that are currently used and located in the CCMD. The Sonosite LX Ultrasound System is the current state-of-art technology available that enhances the department�s ability to diagnose and provide treatment for potential life-threatening abnormalities in CCMD�s critically ill patients. The manufacturer of the Fujifilm Sonosite LX Ultrasound System offers all of the following features which are a required for this procurement: Sonosite LX includes a robust set of security features FIPS199, FIPS200, and NIST 800-53 compliant Secure boot-up Setup wizard allows administrators to configure security requirements User and role-based authentication LDAP support Complex password rules support Federal System Use notification support Emergency mode support Secure DICOM Data encryption for stored and in-transit data System-wide white-listing Hardened OS and services System firewall Sonosite offers an industry-leading, 5-year standard warranty on most ultrasound systems and Sonosite manufactured transducers to ensure your equipment is protected. Included with each Sonosite product purchase is exclusive access to the Sonosite Institute, web-based educational portal. A small footprint, rotating and extending display, and vertically adjustable control panel to gain optimal bedside access Advanced image clarity on a large, adaptable clinical display for easy viewing with clinical team members and consultation with patients Compatible/interchangeable with our redesigned family of linear, curved and phased array Sonosite transducers Cleaning Mode to improve ease of infection control between procedures There are no other manufactures who can provide all of the unique and necessary qualifications listed above for this requirement. This acquisition is being conducted using policies unique to the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 13 � Simplified Acquisition Procedures, Subpart 13.106-1(b)(1), For purchases not exceeding the simplified acquisition threshold (SAT), contracting officers may solicit from one source if the contracting officer determines that the circumstance of the contract action deem only one source reasonably available.� Contracts awarded using FAR Part 13-Simplified Acquisition Procedures are exempt from the requirements of FAR Part 6-Competition Requirements. Interested parties may identify their interest and capabilities in response to this posting. The determination by the Government not to compete the proposed requirement based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Comments to this announcement, referencing this posting number, may be submitted to the CC, Office of Purchasing and Contracts, prior to the closing date specified in this announcement, electronically to the attention of Kerry-Ann Chisholm, Contract Specialist, kerry-ann.chisholm@nih.gov by the due date and time marked in this notice.
 

Web Link

SAM.gov Permalink
(https://sam.gov/opp/3d9f6a834bde4fadae5abcefed51077b/view)
 

Place of Performance

Address: Bethesda, MD 20892, USA

Zip Code: 20892

Country: USA
 

Record

SN06459715-F 20220911/220909230132 (samdaily.us)
 

Source

SAM.gov Link to This Notice
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