65--A00240: Rectal Transducers

DESCRIPTION: the VA Nebraska Western Iowa Health Care System intends to negotiate a commercial (FAR Part 12) sole source contract with B-K Medical Systems Inc, 250 Andover St, Wilmington, MA 01887, under the authority of FAR 6.302-1. The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) FAC 2005-41. Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. A justification for Name Brand or Equal is being prepared in support of this acquisition. This procurement is to obtain medical equipment for the VA for rectal transducers. This contractor has the appropriate equipment to satisfy the department’s need. The following is the Statement of Work we are requesting this contractor to complete for us. DESCRIPTION OF PRODUCTS: VA NWIHCS seeks the following products: CLIN 0001 –CONVEX RECTAL TRANSDUCER –REAL TIME SIMULTANEOUS BRAVING FOR OPTIMAL LATERAL BIOPSIES –TV1F15 -10MHZ (5, 6.8 & 10MHZ) FOR MAXIMUM IMAGE QUALITY & PENETRATION -140 DEGREE FIELD OF VIEW FOR LARGER PROSTATE GLANDS –DISPOSABLE BIOPSY GUIDES –SLEDS COMPATIBLE HC MIX 64575,65624, EIL# 43 B, quantity 4, item # 8808A CLIN 0002 –STERILE DISPOSABLE BIOPSY ATTACHMENT FOR 8808A 18 PER PACK HC MDL 79522 CL 2, quantity 8, item # UA1257S17E CLIN 0003 –SALOON WATER STAND OFFS (100 PER PKG), quantity 8, item # UA0799-1 CLIN 0004 -0-RINGS FOR 8508 & 8808 HC MDL 64575 CL 3, quantity 4, item # UA0210 CLIN 0005 –EXTENSION TUBING FOR 8505/8808, 2050/52 HC MODEL 1752 CL 2, quantity 4, item # MS0402 THIS NOTICE IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS. All proposals received by 4:00 P.M. Central Time, July 19, 2010 will be considered by the Government. Contractors will provide descriptive literature for any “brand name or equalâ€� equipment believed to satisfy this requirement. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract based on responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. Inquiries will only be accepted in writing by mail, or by email at [email protected].