65--Ceiling Mounted Patient Lifts- Guldmann Inc.

The Department of Veterans' Affairs VISN 16, Oklahoma City VA Medical Center, intends to award sole source procurement to Guldmann Inc., to provide the following at the VA Medical Center, 921 NE 13th St., Oklahoma City, OK 73104: Six ceiling mounted patient lifts, one combilock extension, to include site prep and installation as provided in statement of work, including but not limited to furnishing all labor, materials and supervision to complete the work as stated. The award of this sole source contract will be made to Guldmann Inc., 5525 Johns Rd. Suite 905, Tampa, FL 33634, FSS Contract number V797P-4680A. The statutory authority permitting other than full and open competition is implemented by FAR 6.302-1 (only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements). The parts and systems, that are the focus of this procurement, will be used in conjunction with the sling lifts parts and systems already in place at VAMC Oklahoma City. These parts and systems must be compatible and must guarantee patient safety in conjunction with Guldmann, Inc. manufactured parts. Guldmann, Inc. cannot guarantee the safety and compatibility of sling lift parts and systems produced by other manufacturers in use in conjunction with Guldmann manufactured parts and systems. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract will be based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. This Intent to Sole Source neither constitutes a Request for Proposal, nor does it restrict the Government to a particular acquisition approach. This is limited source procurement. The NAICS code for this procurement is 423450 (Medical, Dental and Hospital Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers) Size standard 100 personnel. THIS IS A TOTAL 100% SMALL BUSINESS SET-ASIDE. This notice is not a request for competitive quotes; however responses received on or before June 14, 2011, at 3:00 pm Central Time will be evaluated. Offers responding to this notice must be submitted in writing to the Contracting Officer and at a minimum include brochures, company literature in addition to a list of three references from similar VA facilities that are currently using your product and services. Information can be sent to or preferred attached to email to [email protected] by 3:00 pm Central Time on June 14, 2011.