Q522--WHaven Mobile PET/CT Lease

Special Notice for notice of intent to award a sole source contract. This is not a solicitation. The Department of Veterans Affairs intends to negotiate a sole source contract for a purchase order with Insight Health Corp., 5775 Wayzata Blvd Ste 400, Minneapolis, MN 55416-1271 to lease a PET Siemens Horizon 16 slice CT mobile unit for the West Haven VA Medical Center at 950 Campbell Ave. West Haven, CT 06516-2770. The technologists are familiar with the system and protocols will be transferred, which will provide the most consistent and effective continuity of care. Due to the technical superiority of the Siemens Horizon, this system will allow for faster throughput, increase the daily schedule. The applicable NAICS code is 621512 and the PSC is Q522. The authority for this action is FAR 6.302-1 Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Services Will Satisfy Agency Requirements. Interested persons may contact the Contracting Officer via email at [email protected] regarding this procurement. The determination to conduct a competitive procurement based on responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Contracting Officer.