65--Audiology VNG/ENG and OAE Intent to Sole Source

This is a notice of intent of the Chillicothe Veterans Affairs Medical Center, 17273 State Route 104, Chillicothe, Ohio 45601-9718 to negotiate sole source with Veterans Healthcare Supply Solutions for supplying the Department of Veterans Affairs Chillicothe Medical Center, Chillicothe, Ohio, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Service, with: Item Information ITEM NUMBER DESCRIPTION OF SUPPLIES/SERVICES QUANTITY UNIT 0001 ICS Chartr 200 VNG/ENG; part number: 8-04-11904 1.00 EA 0002 Aircal Caloric; part number: 8-04-13311 1.00 EA 0003 Capella 2, DPOAE/TEOAE Module; part number: 8-04-15320 3.00 EA 0004 Capella Wall Mount; part number: 8-62-50300 3.00 EA 0005 Installation, extended warranty, product orientation, and additional calibration 1.00 EA Chillicothe VA Medical Center is needing to replace equipment which is at the end of life expectancy and is obsolete per the Biomed department. The facility currently uses the requested OAE equipment in two sound booths and would like to continue to use the same equipment in the new third booth. The government believes that only one source can satisfy the agency requirements and intends to negotiate with one source under authority of FAR 13.106-1(b). Other persons may identify their interest and capability to respond to this requirement by Friday, September 14, 2018 at 12:00 PM EST. Such capabilities information will be used solely for the purpose of determining whether or not to conduct this procurement on a competitive basis. All information shall be furnished at no cost or obligation to the Government. A determination by the Government not to open the requirement to competition based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. No solicitation is available at this time. All inquiries must be submitted by email to [email protected].