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* = Required Field FedBizOpps Special Notice Rev. March 2010 J Fluoview 1000 Platinum Service Contract w/ Extended Warranty 15212-5319 36C24E18Q9532 N 811219 US Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Health Administration Service Area Office (SAO) East 323 North Shore Drive, Suite 500 Pittsburgh PA 15212-5319 Linda A Buccigrossi - Contractor Contracting Officer

(412) 822-3763 linda.buccigrossi@va.gov linda.buccigrossi@va.gov

Notice of Intent to Sole Source

Atlanta VA Medical Center, Rehabilitation Research & Development, 1670 Clairmont Road, Decatur GA 30033, intends to negotiate on a sole-source basis with Olympus America Inc, for the procurement of a service contract to provide extended warranty service in support a 10 year old, Olympus Fluoview 1000 Confocal Microscope located at the Atlanta VA.

The contractor will supply the following:

· Contractor will provide the Fluoview 1000 Platinum Level Service Contract to provide on-site maintenance, parts, labor, and travel for a base year, plus 3 additional years to the on-site microscope.

· Contractor’s effort will support current and historical maintenance.

This procurement is being conducted in accordance with FAR 6.302-1(b)(1)(i) (only 1 responsible source).

This notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotes; however any responsible source who believes it is capable of meeting this requirement may submit a capability statement to the contracting office no later than Friday, August 17, 2018 12:00 PM ET.

Interest/capability statements may be sent to Contract Specialist, Linda Buccigrossi at linda.buccigrossi@va.gov. No telephone responses will be accepted.

Please state the following in subject line: Olympus Fluoview 1000 Confocal Microscope.

A determination not to compete the proposed requirement based upon the responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.