65--Bravo in a box (Bravo 1 pH receivers) for Surgery service @JACC (Pensacola).

Synposis:The VA Gulf Coast Veterans Health Care System (VAGCVHCS) intends to negotiate a sole source procurement in accordance with Far Part 13 with Medtronic under authority of Far 6.302-1. This procurement is for a Bravo-in-a- Box (2), Bravo 1 pH receivers, used for ambulatory 24/48 hour pH recordings using catheter-free radio-telemetry capsules. This is proprietary equipment and is needed for patient care. Interested parties may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirements by submitting their request in writing with complete name, address, telephone and fax numbers, and a point of contact. The Government will consider all quotes received by 12:00 p.m. September 19, 2008. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed procurement based on the 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. Inquiries will only be accepted in by email or facsimile at 228-523-4324. Point of contact is Rene' Impey at 228-523-4747. Contracting Office Address: Department of Veterans Affairs VA Gulf Coast Veterans Health Care System Acquisition & Material Management Service (90C) 400 Veterans Avenue Biloxi, MS 39531 Point of Contact(s): Rene' Impey, Purchasing Agent 228-523-4747