70--(7) Intermetro Industries Flo 1760 Integrated Workstation Medical Cart This is not a Request for Quote, but rather a Notice of Intent to make a Sole Source Award to Four Points Technology

The VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System intends to negotiate on a Sole Source basis with Four Points Technology, Inc., 14900 Conference Center Dr., Suite 100, Chantilly, VA 20151, to purchase Seven (7) Intermetro Industries Flo 1760 Integrated Workstation Medical Cart in the following configuration, for the following reasons: This is a special mobile documentation unit that is the same in fit, finish, operability and connectivity as the other units we currently have in use within our department. Qty Part # Product and Description Lead Time 1 1760-C-087954-1 Flo-Lionville 1760 Workstation, ReadyDell E6400, Lithium nano Power Supply, 22" Display Planar, 15" Backlit Keyboard w/ Skin, USB Port Mouse,Ubiquity PC Express Card ABG, 1 COMPUTER READY THIS CART IS COMPUTER READY N/A 1 402750PH 1760 STANDARD BASE CART 5 1 402757PH 1760 BLUE COLOR KIT 5 1 92076 SUSPA VARILOCK 250N 5 1 402316PH Kit, Power Supply, Li Nano, 1760 5 1 402756PH 1760 POWER CABLE KIT 5 1 400913-08 CBL AC POWER 8 FT 5 1 402758PH STD SWIVEL/TILT MONITOR MOUNT ASSY 5 1 403258PH KIT, MONITOR, PLANAR 22",1760 14 1 401305PH ASSY,WIRING TRAY,DELL E6400,1760,PHANTOM 15 1 402910 ASSY UPDATED TILTING KEYBOARD 28 1 402294 KIT KEYBOARD TRAY EM SERIES 5 1 402292 KEYBOARD BACKLIT KR-6820E-WH 5 1 402315 COVER KEYBOARD KR-6820E-WH 5 1 401495 MOUSE OPTICAL USB 5 1 400490-1 ASSY TRIBAND DISC ANTENNA NATU 5 1 402260ph KIT,RADIO,UBIQUITI PC EXPRESS 34 MM,1760,PHANTOM 5 1 401371PH ASSY,ADJ SCAN HOLDER,PHANTOM 15 1 92220 ACCESSORY RAIL REV C 5 1 402488PH Kit, Li-Nano, 1760 5 1 402441PH KIT, PACKING, 1760 PHANTOM 5 1 402743 CBL PWR 5.0MM X 7.4MM X 11.5MM 5 1 402864PH POWERED USB HUB KIT 5 1 CFE SCANNER INTEGRATION CFE SCANNER INTEGRATION N/A It is essential to the VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System (VAPHS) to purchase the Intermetro Flo 1760 Integrated Workstation Medical Cart, with the above referenced configuration, since they have to be the same make and model, having the same fit, finish, and operational connectivity as the existing Medical Carts that currently exist at the VAPHS, and which will accommodate Dell E6400 Laptop Computers, since this will enable staff to transition among units without additional training or potential breakage from accidental misuse . These items were found to be well-constructed and balanced, which is essential when using in a dynamic therapy setting with many obstacles and patient safety considerations. Per Intermetro Industries, Four Points Technology, Inc., is the only Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business that can sell their Flo 1760 Integrated Workstation Medical Cart in the above configuration. The Department of Veterans Affairs is making a Sole Source Award to a SDVOSB under the Authority at FAR 6.302-5, that comes from Public Law (PL) 109-461, codified at 38 U.S.C. Section 8127 (c) . 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 5/22/2012 COB. 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 423450 and the small business size standard for this NAICS Code is 100 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 S. Mazzei, Contract Specialist, Ph: (412) 822-3770.