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* = Required Field Contract Opportunity Special Notice Intent to Sole Source - Bariatric Lap Instruments 25405 36C24521Q0377 N 339112 Department of Veterans Affairs

VAMC (613)

VISN 5 Contract Satellite Office 510 Butler Avenue, Building 306A Martinsburg WV 25405 Contract Specialist Liana J Holland Liana.Holland@va.gov

(304) 263-0811 ext 2045 Liana.Holland@va.gov

NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE

The Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office 5, intends to enter a sole source procurement for a set of Bariatric Lap instrument attachments for use on the existing Richard Wolf equipment for the (613) Martinsburg VA Medical Center, 510 Butler Avenue, Martinsburg, WV 25405. FAR13.5 Simplified Procedures for Certain Commercial Items: The authority for applying the Simplified Procedures for Commercial Items of FAR 13.5 is 41 U.S.C. 1901 and is implemented by for restricting competition on this procurement via FAR 13.106-1(b)(2). Far Part 13.501(a) Sole Source (including brand name) acquisitions The Department of Veterans Affairs intends to award a sole source, firm-fixed price purchase order to:

Company Name: RICHARD WOLF MEDICAL INSTRUMENTS CORPORATION Address: 353 CORPORATE WOODS PARKWAY, VERNON HILLS, IL 60061-3110 Phone: 847-913-1113 GSA Contract: 36F79718FD0365

The associated North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code is (339112) and the Business Size Standard is (1000) employees. It is the Government’s belief that the hospital Operates 24 hours day and 7 days week. The instruments to be purchased include and are limited to the Bariatric Lap Instruments manufactured by Richard Wolf to match and attach to the instruments already in-use by the VA. Richard Wolf Medical Instruments Corporation shall furnish all supplies as described herein to the Martinsburg VAMC, acquired during the contract period (30 Days ARO). Estimated cost is $10,803.12. The estimated award date is on or before (05/31/2021).

This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals or quotes. Interested parties may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement. A determination not to compete this requirement, based upon responses to this notice, is solely within the discretion of the Government.

Interested persons may identify their interests and capability to respond to this requirement no later than 15:00hrs Eastern Time 04/20/2021. Any response to this notice must show clear and convincing evidence that competition would be advantageous to the Government. Supporting evidence must be furnished in enough detail to demonstrate the ability to meet the subject requirement. This information shall be provided at no cost or obligation to the Government.

Interest/capability statements shall be submitted to Liana J Holland via e-mail at liana.holland@va.gov. Telephone inquiries will not be accepted. This notice of intent to award a sole source contract is not a request for competitive quotes. There will be no solicitation available for competitive quotes. Phone calls will not be accepted. The point of contact for this action is Contract Specialist, Liana J Holland who can be reached at liana.holland@va.gov The Government anticipates the award of a firm-fixed- price contract, with a delivery date of 30 days ARO. A determination by the Government whether to compete this proposed requirement based upon 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 competition.

REQUIRED SERVICES:

Equipment to be delivered by Richard Wolf Medical Instruments Corp. includes:

Specified instruments for laparoscopic surgery designed for use on larger patients. These items are compatible with and an extension to the already existing equipment in use by the Martinsburg VAMC, 510 Butler Avenue, Martinsburg WV 25405.

A. GENERAL:

The contractor will provide the requested items included but not limited to: Bariatric Lap Instruments.