Q--Visual System (fMRI hardware component)

The VA Network 22 Logistic Office intends to enter into sole source procurement with NordicNeuroLab, Inc. (NNL). This proposed contract action is being conducted under the authority of FAR 6.302-1, only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements, incorporates provisions and clauses as those in effect. This procurement is for a Visual System, an important component of the fMRI hardware system (visual and auditory stimulus presentations, response collection and paradigm synchronization). This component is a powerful and flexible solution for presenting visual stimuli inside the MR scanner, based on OLED technology. This Visual System allows the user to easily present high-quality graphic or text to the patient. It connects to a standard PC graphics card and has separate channels for each eye. Using frame sequential presentation, true 3D and stereo stimuli display. The Visual System in integrated with an eye tracking camera. The camera produces a video image of the eye in an MR environment. It is a MR compatible camera with built in infra red light source, which works in darkness. Composite video signals are use to record and analyze eye movements. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotes. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract based on responses to this notice is solely by the discretion of the Government. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. No solicitation document exists and no telephone inquiries will be accepted. Inquires will only be accepted by email at [email protected] .