6640--Core Laboratory Refrigerator and Blood Bank Freezer

Notice of Intent to Award Sole Source                            The Department of Veterans Affairs, Bronx VAMC, NY, intends to award a Firm Fixed Price sole source contract to HELMER, INC. under the authority of Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 13.106-1(b)(1)(i) - Only One Source Reasonably available (e.g., urgency, exclusive licensing agreement, brand name or industrial mobilization) and (FAR) 8.4 Federal Supply Schedules for a follow-on requirement to purchase additional Core Laboratory Refrigerator and Blood Bank Freezer Equipment. The applicable NAICS code for this requirement is 333415 Refrigeration Equipment Manufacturing. The notice is not a request for competitive quotes. Interested and capable sources who submit capabilities in support of this requirement are responsible for appropriately marking information if it s proprietary in nature. The Government shall not reimburse interested sources for any information provided. Due to the urgency of need, this requirement will be sole sourced.  Any capabilities received in response to this notice shall be considered for the future requirements. No requests for capability briefings or telephonic inquires will be honored. The government intends to execute this award on or about 08/16/2022. The Department of Veterans Affairs, Bronx VAMC, intends to make a sole award to: HELMER, INC. 14400 BERGEN BLVD NOBLESVILLE, IN 46060-3307