J--PM on Anethesia Equipment FY16- Salisbury

INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE The Veterans Affairs Network Contracting Office (NCO 6), on behalf of the Salisbury VA Medical Center, intends to enter into a sole source procurement with GE Healthcare, 9900 Innovation Drive, Wauwatosa, WI 53226. The requirement is a maintenance service plan for anesthesia equipment located at the VA Medical Center in Salisbury, North Carolina. The period of performance is 10/1/2015 through 9/30/2016. The anesthesia equipment is manufactured by GE Healthcare/ Datex-Ohmeda, Inc. NAICS code 811219 applies to this procurement. The proposed contract action is for service for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority of FAR 6.302. Interested persons may identify their interest and capability to meet this requirement. This notice of Intent is not a request for quotations. Interested parties who believe they can meet this requirement may submit information to: Dori Dabbs, Contract Specialist, at [email protected] by 10:00 AM EST August 11, 2015. Telephone inquiries will not be accepted. All information shall be furnished at no cost or obligation to the Government. This award will be made using simplified acquisition procedures. No solicitation will be made available. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.