7A20--INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE

Notice of Intent to Sole Source The Department of Veterans Affairs, NCO 6 intends to award a sole source, FFP, Purchase Order to Heart Imaging Technologies for the procurement/purchase of Precession Software to be used at VAMC Richmond, Richmond VA 23249. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) for this requirement is 334614 with a small business size standard of 1200 employees. Authorized product distributors of Heart Imaging Technologies may provide a capability statement as instructed below. This proposed contract action is for the purchase of Precession software (Unlimited User Licenses Software-only solution on Customer Virtual Machine, Browser-Based CMR Workstation Tools, Browser-Based CMR Reporting and training The government intends to solicit from only one source under the authority of FAR 13.106-1(b), Soliciting from a Single Source. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotes; however, interested parties may identify their skill and ability by sending capability statements in reference to this requirement no later than 12:00N 09APR2021, to [email protected]. Interested firms must indicate whether they are a large, small, small-disadvantaged, 8(a) or woman owned business. If your firm is a Service-Disabled Veteran Owned or Veteran Owned Small Business, you must be CERTIFIED in VetBiz (see internet site: http://vip.vetbiz.gov). Also indicate whether the vendor is U.S. or foreign owned (in compliance with the Buy American Act). Respondents who submit proprietary data shall clearly mark the data with appropriate markings. The Government will not pay for any information submitted as a result of this notice. This notice shall not be construed as an obligation on the part of the Government to acquire any products or services. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract based on responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. Email is the preferred method of communication, please reference #36C24621Q525 in ALL correspondence pertaining to this requirement.