6515--LV Hitachi Endocavity Probes 589-23-2-7626-0025 (VA-23-00039660)

The Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office 15 intends to award a sole source contract under the authority of 41 U.S.C 253(c) (1) FAR 6.302-1 Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements, to Fujifilm Healthcare Americas Corporation, Twinsburg, OH. Fujifilm will provide endocavity probes to an existing Hitachi Ultrasound Model Arietta 60. The endocavity probes are proprietary and may only be provided by Fujifilm. A redacted J and A is attached for review. The place of performance is for the Department of Veterans Affairs Dwight D Eisenhower VA Medical Center located at 4101 S. 4th Street Trafficway, Leavenworth, KS 66048-5014. The NAICS code is 339112 Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing, with a size standard of 1000 employees, and PSC 6515. This notice of intent is not a request for quotations; interested parties may express their interest by providing a capabilities statement No Later Than 03/31/2023 at 11:00 am Central Time. The capabilities statement must provide clear and unambiguous evidence to substantiate the capability of the party to provide the required products. A determination not to compete this proposed contract upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Verbal responses are not acceptable and will not be considered. Response shall be submitted via email referencing the Special Notice - 36C25523Q0308 in the subject line to [email protected]. If after 03/31/2023, no viable responses have been received in response to this announcement, the Department of Veterans Affairs shall negotiate solely with Fujifilm Healthcare Americas Corporation. This notice of intent to award a sole source contract is not a request for competitive quotes. There will be no solicitation available for competitive quotes. Phone calls will not be accepted. Point of Contact: Heather Strouhal [email protected] Network Contracting Office 15 3450 South. 4th Street Leavenworth, KS 66048. See attached document: J&A FAR 13 Under SAT Signed_Redacted.pdf.