66--Intent to Sole Source: pedCAT System (Part # 1000-115) Weight-bearing CT scanner w/components & warranties

The Department of Veterans Affairs, Puget Sound Health Care System (Research & Development) at 1660 S Columbian Way, Seattle WA 98108-1587 intends to negotiate on a sole-source basis with Curve Beam, 175 Titus Ave, Suite 300, Warrington, PA 18976 pursuant to FAR 6.302-1 for the procurement of: The Curve Beam pedCAT weight-bearing foot CT Scanner and supporting warranties and components. See specifications below: Specifications: Curvebeam pedCAT Weight-Bearing Foot CT Scanner The pedCAT cone-beam weight-bearing CT scanner has the following relevant specifications. Imaging Volume Capture volume: 35 cm diameter, 20 cm height (can accommodate >90% of veterans feet) Resolution: as low as 0.37 mm isotropic voxel size Device Dimensions Device size: 48 x 58 x 48 height CT bore size: 14.5 diameter x 8 tall. Recommended room dimensions: at least 5 ft x 6 ft. Weight: 400 lbs X-ray Parameters Tube voltage: 100-120 kVp Tube current: 5 mA Radiation dose: 5 microSieverts (<20% of standard clinical CT) Maximum exposure time: 9 seconds Total procedure time: 20 seconds (partial foot), 48 seconds (bilateral feet) CubeVue Software Sets up and acquires CT images from scanner 3D visualization of imaging volumes Multi-planar slices Automatic generation of standard X-ray views (anterior-posterior, lateral, and mortice) Built-in tools to take distance and angular measurements on the CT images. 16-bit DICOM output format Installation Requirements Power requirements: 115 VAC single-phase, dedicated 15A circuit Self-shielded; no external shielding required No external heating or cooling required Regulatory Approvals US FDA 510(k) Health Canada CE Marking (European Economic Area) China FDA Australia TGA Saudi FDA Taiwan FDA This procurement is being conducted in accordance with FAR 6.302-1(b)(1)(i) (only 1 responsible source). This notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotes; however any responsible source who believes it is capable of meeting this requirement may submit a capability statement to the contracting office no later than Wednesday, August 23, 2017at, 2:00 PM ET. Interest/capability statements may be sent to Linda Buccigrossi at [email protected]. No telephone responses will be accepted. A determination not to compete the proposed requirement based upon the responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.