65--Notice of Intent for Sole Source for Candela V-Beam Perfecta Gray Laser Syatem

Pursuant to FAR Subpart 13.106-1(b)(1), the U.S. Army, MEDCOM, Western Regional Contracting Office(WRCO), Tacoma, WA, intends to issue a sole source award to Candela in the amount of $72,370.00 to purchase Candela V-Beam Perfecta Gray Laser Syatem located at Bassett Army Community Hospital, Fort Wainwright, AK. The laser system will be used in the Dermatology Clinic to treat vascular lesions, including disfiguring lesions such as port wine stains and hemangiomas, and abnormal scars. The Candela V-Beam Laser System has a unique integrated cooling system which is superior to other 595nm wavelength lasers on the market. This cooling system allows for increased patient safety by decreasing the risk of burns and other complications.. This notice is not a request for proposal and no solicitation will be issued. Any firm that believes it can provide the stated supplies/equipment can provide supporting documents demonstrating their products capability and specifications within three (3) calendar days from the date of publication of this notice. Responses received will be used for future acquisitions. Information can be sent to the Purchasing Agent; Ms. Ruby Mejias, [email protected]. No telephone or facsimile requests will be accepted. This procurement will be prepared in accordance with FAR Part 13, using Simplified Acquisition Procedures.