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This document is a Special Notice from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) regarding their intent to award a sole source contract for a fiber photometry system.

The VA plans to procure a fiber photometry system from Tucker-Davis Technologies, Inc. to support ongoing preclinical rodent studies at the VA Boston Healthcare System, West Roxbury Campus. The system will allow for fluorescence-based recording of neural activity at three wavelengths in multiple brain regions of freely behaving rodents. The VA has determined that Tucker-Davis Technologies is the only responsible source that can meet their requirements, citing FAR 6.302-1 as the authority for this sole source procurement. The NAICS code is 334516 with a size standard of 1000 employees, and the PSC/FSC code is 6640. Interested parties may contact the Contract Specialist Shannon Haberern by email, and the VA will make a final determination on competition based on any responses received by the due date of August 13, 2024 at 4:00 PM EST.

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Special Notice Special Notice

SUBJECT*
Tucker Davis Technologies Fiber Photometry System Intent to Sole Source

GENERAL INFORMATION

CONTRACTING OFFICE’S ZIP CODE*
01053-9764
SOLICITATION NUMBER*
36C24124Q0838
RESPONSE DATE/TIME/ZONE
08-13-2024 16:00 EASTERN TIME, NEW YORK, USA
ARCHIVE
60 DAYS AFTER THE RESPONSE DATE
RECOVERY ACT FUNDS
N
PRODUCT SERVICE CODE*
6640
NAICS CODE*
334516

CONTRACTING OFFICE ADDRESS

Department of Veterans Affairs Network Contracting Office 1 (NE) 421 North Main Street Leeds MA 01053-9764

POINT OF CONTACT*

Contract Specialist Sage Haberern shannon.haberern@va.gov 413-584-4040

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

AGENCY’S URL

URL DESCRIPTION

AGENCY CONTACT’S EMAIL ADDRESS
shannon.haberern@va.gov

EMAIL DESCRIPTION

DESCRIPTION

This Notice of Intent to Sole Source is not a solicitation. The Department of Veteran Affairs intends to negotiate a sole source contract with:

TUCKER-DAVIS TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

11930 RESEARCH CIR

ALACHUA, FL 32615

UEI: XNTKKW5W4LK1

This is not a request for quotes. The Department of Veteran Affairs intends to procure a fiber photometry system for VA Boston Healthcare System, West Roxbury Campus.

The contractor will provide all components of the required system to support ongoing preclinical rodent studies. This equipment will allow for fluorescence-based recording of neural activity at three wavelengths in multiple brain regions of freely behaving rodents. Since the intent is to procure this on a sole source basis, no solicitation will be posted to Contracting Opportunities on SAM.gov.

The authority for this action is FAR 6.302.1-1 Only One Responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements.

The NAICS is 334516. The size standard is 1000 employees. The PSC/FSC is 6640.

Interested persons may contact the Contract Specialist by email at shannon.haberern@va.gov regarding this procurement. The determination to conduct a competitive procurement based on responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Contracting Officer.

Response due: 08/13/2024 16:00 EST

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