65--Furnish Zeiss OPMI Lumera 700 Microscope This is not a Request for Quote, but rather a notice to the public, of the Government's intent to make a sole source award to PROAIM Americas LLC, for this equipment.

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Lebanon Medical Center intends to negotiate on a Sole Source basis with PROAIM Americas LLC, 209 Bountiful Pointe Circle, Grover MO, 63040-2126, to award a contract for Zeiss OPMI Lumera 700 microscope equipment (See attached list of equipment below). Estimated Price: $164,934. Part Number/Description Qty 305953-9900-000: OPMI Lumera 700 Microscope on Floorstand (without illumination unit) 1 000000-1776-227: Consisting of OPMI Lumera 700 with magnetic clutches… 1 302681-9100-000: Assistant Microscope w/Electrical Zoom For OPMI Lumera 700 1 302681-9023-000: Sci Illumination for Main & Asst. Scope w/o Slit 1 302681-9160-000: Keratoscope 1 304977-9023-000: Superlux 180 Eye Future 1 304970-9020-000: Foot Control Panel Wireless (Fcp WI) 1 304970-8730-000: 3m long cable for wired foot pedal 1 303797-9140-000: Tiltable Tube 110A Motorized Inverter E 2 305810-9001-000: 22mm asepsis caps, pack of 6 8 305542-0000-000: Widefield, Push-In Eyepiece 10X 4 302651-9905-000: Objective F=175 Apo 1 305810-9017-000: 6 pack Asepsis Caps Lumera 700 2 000000-1055-278: Dust Cover for OPMI Blue 1 302681-9740-000: Integrated HD Camera 1 305989-8764-000: Hd-Sdi-Videocable 750hm 2Xbnc Stift 10M 2 309438-9002-000: Trnsprt Case OPMI Lumera 700 Floor Stand 1 This Notice of Intent is not a request for competitive proposals. Parties may identify their interest; accompanied by supporting literature, to the Contracting Officer no later than 4:00PM on 04/28/2016. Responses should be sent to [email protected]. No telephone responses will be accepted. Information received will be for the purpose of determining whether or not to conduct a competitive procurement. The determination to conduct a competitive procurement based on responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Contracting Officer. The NAICS Code for this procurement is 325413, and the Small Business Size Standard for this NAICS Code is 500 employees. Contracting Office Address: Attn: Department of Veterans Affairs Pittsburgh Healthcare System, Contracting Officer, 1010 Delafield Road, (90C-A), Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15215-1802 Point of Contact(s): Point of Contact: Ronald Mazzei, Contract Specialist. Phone: 412-822-3770.