65--This is not a Request for Quote, but rather a Notice to the Public of the Government's Intent, to award a Base and One Option Year Contract, to Baxter Healthcare Corporation, for Baxter Healthcare Peritoneal Home Supplies.

The VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System intends to negotiate on a Sole Source basis with Baxter Healthcare Corporation, 1 Baxter Parkway, Deerfield, IL 60015, to award a Multiple Year Base and One Option Year contract to them, to furnish Baxter Healthcare Peritoneal Supplies on a monthly basis, directly to VA Patients Residences, to be used with leased Baxter Healthcare Peritoneal treatment machines. It is essential to purchase the following Baxter Healthcare Peritoneal Supplies, and to purchase them from Baxter Healthcare Corporation, for the reasons stated in the attached Sole Source Justification Memorandum. Total Est. Amount: Base and One Option Year Contract - $420,000. Estimated Period of Performance: Base Year: 9/12/2015 through 09/11/2016 Option Year One: 9/12/2016 through 09/11/2017 List of items that can be purchased: Item Number Description U/M Pack Factor 5B4984 EXTRANEAL (icodextrin) PD Solution, UltraBag System; 7.5% Icodextrin; Fill Volume 2000 mL; Container Size 2000 mL (FSS V797D-30116) CA 6 5B4986 EXTRANEAL (icodextrin) PD Solution, UltraBag System; 7.5% Icodextrin; Fill Volume 2500 mL; Container Size 3000 mL (FSS V797D-30116) CA 5 5B9757 DIANEAL Low Calcium PD Solution, UltraBag System; Dextrose 1.5%; Fill Volume 3000 mL; Container Size 5000 mL CA 4 5B9758 DIANEAL Low Calcium PD Solution, UltraBag System; Dextrose 2.5%; Fill Volume 3000 mL; Container Size 5000 mL CA 4 5B9759 DIANEAL Low Calcium PD Solution, UltraBag System; Dextrose 4.25%; Fill Volume 3000 mL; Container Size 5000 mL CA 4 5B9765P DIANEAL Low Calcium PD Solution, UltraBag System; Dextrose 1.5%; Fill Volume 1500 mL; Container Size 2000 mL CA 8 5B9766 DIANEAL Low Calcium PD Solution, UltraBag System; Dextrose 1.5%; Fill Volume 2000 mL; Container Size 2000 mL CA 6 5B9768P DIANEAL Low Calcium PD Solution, UltraBag System; Dextrose 1.5%; Fill Volume 2500 mL; Container Size 3000 mL CA 5 5B9775P DIANEAL Low Calcium PD Solution, UltraBag System; Dextrose 2.5%; Fill Volume 1500 mL; Container Size 2000 mL CA 8 5B9776 DIANEAL Low Calcium PD Solution, UltraBag System; Dextrose 2.5%; Fill Volume 2000 mL; Container Size 2000 mL CA 6 5B9778P DIANEAL Low Calcium PD Solution, UltraBag System; Dextrose 2.5%; Fill Volume 2500 mL; Container Size 3000 mL CA 5 5B9795P DIANEAL Low Calcium PD Solution, UltraBag System; Dextrose 4.25%; Fill Volume 1500 mL; Container Size 2000 mL CA 8 5B9796 DIANEAL Low Calcium PD Solution, UltraBag System; Dextrose 4.25%; Fill Volume 2000 mL; Container Size 2000 mL CA 6 5B9798P DIANEAL Low Calcium PD Solution, UltraBag System; Dextrose 4.25%; Fill Volume 2500 mL; Container Size 3000 mL CA 5 5B9857 DIANEAL PD-2 PD Solution, UltraBag System; Dextrose 1.5%; Fill Volume 3000 mL; Container Size 5000 mL CA 4 5B9858 DIANEAL PD-2 PD Solution, UltraBag System; Dextrose 2.5%; Fill Volume 3000 mL; Container Size 5000 mL CA 4 5B9859 DIANEAL PD-2 PD Solution, UltraBag System; Dextrose 4.25%; Fill Volume 3000 mL; Container Size 5000 mL CA 4 5B9866 DIANEAL PD-2 PD Solution, UltraBag System; Dextrose 1.5%; Fill Volume 2000 mL; Container Size 2000 mL CA 6 5B9868P DIANEAL PD-2 PD Solution, UltraBag System; Dextrose 1.5%; Fill Volume 2500 mL; Container Size 3000 mL CA 5 5B9876 DIANEAL PD-2 PD Solution, UltraBag System; Dextrose 2.5%; Fill Volume 2000 mL; Container Size 2000 mL CA 6 5B9878P DIANEAL PD-2 PD Solution, UltraBag System; Dextrose 2.5%; Fill Volume 2500 mL; Container Size 3000 mL CA 5 5B9896 DIANEAL PD-2 PD Solution, UltraBag System; Dextrose 4.25%; Fill Volume 2000 mL; Container Size 2000 mL CA 6 5B9898P DIANEAL PD-2 PD Solution, UltraBag System; Dextrose 4.25%; Fill Volume 2500 mL; Container Size 3000 mL CA 5 5C4129 Locking Titanium AdLocking Titanium Adapter (2 piece) CA 5 5C4136 EASY-LOCK-to-Spike Adapter Set CA 12 5C4137 PD Spike-to-EASY-LOCK Adapter Set CA 12 5C4145P 15 Liter Drainage Bag CA 30 Item Number Description U/M Pack Factor 5C4160 Transfer Set with Spike Connector (48") CA 12 5C4169 Locking cap for Baxter PD Catheter Adapter CA 25 5C4190 CAPD Drainage Bracket EA 1 5C4212P Disconnect Cap (Walnut Cap) CA 60 5C4213P Connection Shield II w/ PVP CA 60 5C4215P Locking Connection Shield CA 60 5C4319 Immobile catheter and transfer set stabilizing device CA 30 5C4381 IMMOBILIZER catheter stabilizing device CA 30 5C4406 Carrying Case EA 1 5C4449 MiniCap Extended Life PD Transfer Set (6") with Roller Clamp CA 6 5C4456 FLEXICAP Disconnect Cap for High Dose Therapy CA 30 5C4462 Empty Sterile Bag, 3 Liter CA 48 5C4464P Sterile Drain Extension Line, 12 feet CA 30 5C4466P MiniCap Disconnect Cap CA 60 5C4476 Effluent Sample Bag, 150 ml CA 6 5C4480C 12 Foot Patient Extension Line with EASY-LOCK Connector CA 30 5C4482 MiniCap Extended Life PD Transfer Set (6") with Twist Clamp CA 6 5C4483 MiniCap Extended Life PD Transfer Set Extra Short (4") with Twist Clamp CA 6 5C4512 APD Drain Manifold (Connects two 15 liter drain bags) CA 30 5C4527 Outlet Port Clamp with Short Nose CA 12 5C4957 ULTRACLAMP Clamp (not for use as outlet port clamp) CA 12 5C8310L U1105 HOMECHOICE PRO CYCLER EA 1 5C8310U HOMECHOICE PRO LEASE UPGRADE EA 1 5C8346 Hard Carrying Case with Wheels EA 1 L5B4825 DIANEAL LOW CAL 1.5% DEX 2L/2 CA 6 L5B4826 DIANEAL LOW CAL 1.5% DEX 5L/6L CA 2 L5B4974 EXTRANEAL (icodextrin) PD Solution, Luer, Single Bag (AMBU-FLEX II Container); 7.5% Icodextrin; Fill Volume 2000 mL; Container Size 2000 mL (FSS V797D-30116) CA 6 L5B4976 EXTRANEAL (icodextrin) PD Solution, Luer, Single Bag (AMBU-FLEX II Container); 7.5% Icodextrin; Fill Volume 2500 mL; Container Size 3000 mL (FSS V797D-30116) CA 5 L5B5163 DIANEAL PD-2 PD Solution, Luer, Single Bag (AMBU-FLEX II Container); Dextrose 1.5%; Fill Volume 1000 mL; Container Size 1000 mL CA 12 L5B5166 DIANEAL PD-2 PD Solution, Luer, Single Bag (AMBU-FLEX II Container); Dextrose 1.5%; Fill Volume 2000 mL; Container Size 3000 mL CA 6 L5B5169 DIANEAL PD-2 PD Solution, Luer, Single Bag (AMBU-FLEX II Container); Dextrose 1.5%; Fill Volume 3000 mL; Container Size 3000 mL CA 4 L5B5173 DIANEAL PD-2 PD Solution, Luer, Single Bag (AMBU-FLEX II Container); Dextrose 2.5%; Fill Volume 1000 mL; Container Size 1000 mL CA 12 L5B5177 DIANEAL PD-2 PD Solution, Luer, Single Bag (AMBU-FLEX II Container); Dextrose 2.5%; Fill Volume 2000 mL; Container Size 3000 mL CA 6 L5B5179 DIANEAL PD-2 PD Solution, Luer, Single Bag (AMBU-FLEX II Container); Dextrose 2.5%; Fill Volume 3000 mL; Container Size 3000 mL CA 4 L5B5183 DIANEAL PD-2 PD Solution, Luer, Single Bag (AMBU-FLEX II Container); Dextrose 4.25%; Fill Volume 1000 mL; Container Size 1000 mL CA 12 L5B5187 DIANEAL PD-2 PD Solution, Luer, Single Bag (AMBU-FLEX II Container); Dextrose 4.25%; Fill Volume 2000 mL; Container Size 3000 mL CA 6 L5B5189 DIANEAL PD-2 PD Solution, Luer, Single Bag (AMBU-FLEX II Container); Dextrose 4.25%; Fill Volume 3000 mL; Container Size 3000 mL CA 4 Item Number Description U/M Pack Factor L5B5193 DIANEAL PD-2 PD Solution, Luer, Single Bag (AMBU-FLEX II Container); Dextrose 1.5%; Fill Volume 5000 mL; Container Size 6000 mL CA 2 L5B5194 DIANEAL PD-2 PD Solution, Luer, Single Bag (AMBU-FLEX II Container); Dextrose 2.5%; Fill Volume 5000 mL; Container Size 6000 mL CA 2 L5B5195 DIANEAL PD-2 PD Solution, Luer, Single Bag (AMBU-FLEX II Container); Dextrose 4.25%; Fill Volume 5000 mL; Container Size 6000 mL CA 2 L5B5202 DIANEAL LOW CAL 2.5% DEX 5L/6L CA 2 L5B5203 DIANEAL Low Calcium PD Solution, Luer, Single Bag (AMBU-FLEX II Container); Dextrose 4.25%; Fill Volume 5000 mL; Container Size 6000 mL CA 2 L5B9710 DIANEAL PD-2 PD Solution, Luer, Single Bag (AMBU-FLEX II Container); Dextrose 1.5%; Fill Volume 6000 mL; Container Size 6000 mL CA 2 L5B9711 DIANEAL PD-2 PD Solution, Luer, Single Bag (AMBU-FLEX II Container); Dextrose 2.5%; Fill Volume 6000 mL; Container Size 6000 mL CA 2 L5B9712 DIANEAL PD-2 PD Solution, Luer, Single Bag (AMBU-FLEX II Container); Dextrose 4.25%; Fill Volume 6000 mL; Container Size 6000 mL CA 2 L5B9727 DIANEAL LOW CAL (2.5 MEQ/L) CA 6 L5B9747 DIANEAL LOW CAL 4.25% DEX 2L/3 CA 6 L5B9770 DIANEAL LOW CA 1.5% DEX 6L/6L CA 2 L5B9771 DIANEAL LOW CAL 2.5% DEX 6L/6L CA 2 L5B9772 DIANEAL LOW CA 4.25% DEX 6L/6L CA 2 L5B9901 DIANEAL LOW CA 1.5% 3L/3L CA 4 L5B9902 DIANEAL LOW CAL 2.5% DEX 3L/3L CA 4 L5B9903 DIANEAL LOW CA 4.25% DEX 3L/3L CA 4 L5C4366 UltraSet Disposable Disconnect Y-Set (Luer) CA 30 L5C4446 5-Prong Manifold Set (Luer) CA 15 L5C4531 Integrated APD Set CA 30 L5K4531 L5C4531 INTEGRATED APD SET W/ EA 1 N5C8305C Low Recirculation Volume APD Set with Cassette CA 30 R5C4479C Automated PD Set with Cassette - 4 Prong CA 30 R5C4522 HOMECHOICE PRO Card CA 6 R5C4526 HOMECHOICE PRO Patient Data Card Adapter EA 1 VALKITA VALUE KIT APD EA 1 VALKITAL VALUE KIT APD-LARGE CUFF EA 1 VALKITC VALUE KIT CAPD EA 1 VALKITCL VALUE KIT CAPD-LRGE CUFF EA 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 09/07/2015. 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 339112, 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): Ronald Mazzei, Contract Specialist. Phone 412-822-3770. Michael J. Lamb, Contracting Officer. Phone 412-822-3766.