Intent to Sole Source - Sterilize Surgical Instrumentation

The Navajo Area Indian Health Service (NAIHS), Northern Navajo Medical Center intends to make a sole source award to Steris Corporation for services stated in the attached Statement of Work to be provided to the Northern Navajo Medical Center stated therein. The Period of Performance is 09/01/2020 through 08/31/2021. This award will be in made in accordance to authority FAR 6.302-1 One and Only Responsible Source as stated in the attached Justification for sole source document titled Justification for Other than Full and Open Competition(JOFOC). The Contractor, Steris Corporation, is the only organization uniquely qualified to provide the required services for repair and maintenance services to ensure that there is no interruption in services that could impact direct patient care. This notice of intent to award a sole source contract is not a request for competitive proposals. There will be no solicitation available for competitive quotes. Any response to this notice must show clear and convincing evidence that competition would be advantageous to the Government. If no affirmative written response is received by 5:00 PM Eastern Standard Time (EST) on Friday, August 21, 2020, the contract will be issued without further notice. A determination by the Government not to compete the proposed procurement base upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement in the future. Responses should be received by the deadline stated above. All vendors are hereby notified that if your response is not received by the date and time specified in this notice, it will not be considered. Please contact the point of contact below if you have any questions: Felecia Chavez, Contract Specialist Email: [email protected] Phone: (505) 368-6086 Place of Contract Performance: Northern Navajo Medical Center Medical Facilities Shiprock, New Mexico 87420 United States