6515--emergency |Ventilator, V60 Transport Configuration Package

VHAPM Part 813.106 Simplified Acquisition Procedures: Soliciting from a Single Source Attachment 1: Single Source Justification for SAP under the SAT VHAPM Part 813.106 Page 1 of 1 Original Date: 08/30/17 Revision 02 Eff Date: 03/31/2020 DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS Justification for Single Source Awards IAW FAR 13.106-1 For Over Micro-Purchase Threshold but Not Exceeding the SAT ($250K) Acquisition Plan Action ID:_36C245-20-AP-1343________________ Contracting Activity: Department of Veterans Affairs, VISN 05, Martinsburg Medical Center PR# 613-20-2-020-0072. Brief Description of Supplies/ Services required and the intended use/Estimated Amount: Sole Source purchase of equipment from SDVOSB under open market For $51,400.00 Unique characteristics that limit availability to only one source, with the reason no other supplies or services can be used: COVID-19 Pandemic. The Philips Respironics V60 ventilator is a dedicated noninvasive ventilator. With advanced breath delivery technology and algorithms designed to maximize performance in a leak prone environment, V60 adapts our patients ventilation needs. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, ventilators are in short supply throughout the US. The Philips V60 BIPAP/CPAP with ventilation functionality is considered a BiPAP and CPAP machine, it can be used to ventilate a patient invasively. Description of market research conducted and results or statement why it was not conducted: Urgent And Compelling Market research was not conducted due to the urgent and compelling need of V60 Ventilators in order to save lives during COVID-19 pandemic. These ventilators are in short supply throughout the US. The Philips V60 BIPAP/CPAP with ventilation functionality is considered a BiPAP and CPAP machine, which can be used to ventilate a patient invasively. By purchasing this item now, we will be able to get more ventilators into our facility more quickly to meet the rapidly changing needs of our patients due to the pandemic. Contracting Officer's Certification: Purchase is approved in accordance with FAR13.106-1(b). I certify that the foregoing justification is accurate and complete to the best of my knowledge and belief. ____________________________ ________________________ Amy Ritchey Date Contracting Officer