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VAMC Togus

1 VA Center Augusta ME 04330

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Contracting Specialist Fred Revah frederic.revah1@va.gov

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Pre-solicitation Notice of Intent to Sole Source

Pre-Solicitation - Intent to Sole Source 36C24124Q0231 INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE: VACT (VA CONNECTICUT) BRAINSWAY DEEP TMS (TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION) SYSTEM WITH H1, H4 AND H7 COILS (689-24-1-7077-0001) This is not a request for competitive proposals. This is not a solicitation or request for offers. No solicitation is available.

This notice is being published in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 5.101(a)(2) requiring the dissemination of information on proposed contract actions. This is a notice of intent to award a sole-source contract pursuant to 10 U.S.C 2304 (C)(1), as implemented by FAR 6.302-1(a)(2) and 6.301-1(c), only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements, and brand-name descriptions. The authority for applying the Simplified Procedures for Commercial Items of FAR 13.5 is 41 U.S.C. 1901.

The Department of Veterans Affairs, NCO1 intends to award a One-Time, Firm Fixed Price, Sole Source Commodities contract for a Brainsway Deep TMS System with H1, H4 and H7 Coils to the SB (Small Business) OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer):

Brainsway USA Inc. UEI: HKDZAC3MTG39 300 Knickerbocker Rd, Suite 230 Cresskill, NJ 07626 The Brainsway Deep TMS System is proprietary to Brainsway USA Inc. and is the only authorized installer for the Deep TMS System. Only Brainsway USA Inc. is authorized to distribute the Deep TMS System and to perform the system installation. Only Brainsway USA Inc. can provide Annual PM & Servicing. This implementation requires trained Brainsway personnel.

A determination by the Government not to compete with this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. This is a written notice to inform the public of the Governments intent to award on a sole source basis.

Interested parties may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement. Any response to this notice must show clear and convincing evidence that competition will be advantageous to the Government.

The primary North American Classification System Code (NAICS) is 339112: Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing. The business size for this NAICS is 1000 Employees.

Capable parties may identify their interests and authorization to respond to this requirement by 01/23/24, at 10:00 AM (EDT).

Please contact Fred Revah, Contracting Specialist with the responses or questions regarding this requirement at Frederic.revah1@va.gov. No telephone call please.

Information obtained in response to this notice may also be utilized in a price fair and reasonable determination under FAR 13.106-3(a).

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