X1DB--Intent to Sole Source to Insight Health Corp for a 6 Month extension to lease a MRI Trailer

NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD SOLE SOURCE: Department of Veterans Affairs, VISN 2, intends to award a sole source modification to Insight Health Corp, 26250 Enterprise CT, Suite 100, Lake Forest, CA 92630. The VA Medical Center in Brooklyn New York is currently seeking a 6-month extension on a lease for an MRI Trailer. Locations: Brooklyn VAMC, 800 Poly Place, Brooklyn, NY 11209. The MRI unit will be on site 7 days a week. The MRI must meet the specifications: VA MRI technologists are already trained in the Philips Ingenia MRI that will require minimum applications training. System must be able to transfer image and data to multiple modalities including PACs, VISTA Imaging, and printers. OEM Engineer will establish network and printer connectivity at the site in coordination with local IT staff. Verification of connectivity must be made prior to the start of patient procedures. System scan protocols must be verified and validated by VA reading radiologists. The system will be installed and operated in compliance with all applicable VA security and privacy standards, practices, and policies. The Vendor is responsible for transporting the unit to and from the location. The Vendor is responsible for the maintenance of the unit, including all preventive maintenance, and all parts and labor. The Vendor is responsible for the removal of the mobile unit as well as the existing retired Siemens Symphony MRI. Biomed will remove system Hard Drive at contract end and destruct/dispose according to VA policy. Period of Performance(s): June 1, 2022 to December 31, 2022 NAICS: 621512 (Size Standard $15.0 Million) For future consideration, interested parties may identify their interests and capability to respond to this requirement by May 27, 2022 at 12:00 pm. (EST). Any response to this notice must show clear and convincing evidence that competition would be advantageous to the Government. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether or not to conduct a competitive procurement. The determination not to compete this proposed contract action is solely within the discretion of the Government. The Government will not be responsible for any costs incurred by responding to this notice. Responses to this electronic notice must be made by 12:00 pm. EST on May 27, 2022. Contact: Enell Riley, Contracting Officer Email: [email protected]