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SUBJECT*

Olympus scope repair | New | Start Date: TBD

GENERAL INFORMATION

Network Contracting Office (NCO) 10 6150 Oak Tree Blvd., Suite 300

Independence OH 44131

POINT OF CONTACT*

Contracting Officer Christopher A. Callihan christopher.callihan@va.gov 216-447-8300

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Special Notice Special Notice

DESCRIPTION

Special Notice

The Department of Veterans Affairs, Network 10 Contracting Office, in accordance with FAR 13.106(b) - soliciting from a single source, intends to negotiate on a single source basis a one-time purchase order with OLYMPUS AMERICA INC., 3500 Corporate Pkwy, Center Valley, PA 18034 USA, to provide urgent repair services for ENF-VH and GIF-HQ190L scopes which are used in the OR daily to provide direct patient care at the Louis Stokes Cleveland VA Medical Center, 10701 East Blvd., Cleveland, OH 44106.

NAICS Code is 811210, and Size Standard of $34.0 Mil, and PSC J065. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals, solicitations, or request for offers. No solicitation package is available. A determination not to compete is solely within the discretion of the Government.

This notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotes. No solicitation document is available. However, any firm that believes it can meet these requirements may give written notification to the Contracting Officer within five (5) business days from the date of publication of this synopsis. Supporting evidence must be furnished in sufficient detail to demonstrate the ability to comply with the above requirements. Information can be sent to the Contracting Officer via email at christopher.callihan@va.gov. Responses received will be evaluated however a determination by the Government not to compete the proposed procurement based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. If no responses are received, on or before COB June 23, 2023, the VA will proceed with the sole source award to OLYMPUS AMERICA INC. for the Louis Stokes Cleveland VA Medical Center.

No telephone inquiries will be accepted

THIS SYNOPSIS DOES NOT COMMIT THE GOVERNMENT TO CONTRACT FOR ANY SUPPLY OR SERVICE. THE GOVERNMENT WILL NOT PAY FOR ANY INFORMATION OR ADMINISTRATIVE COSTS INCURRED IN RESPONSE TO THIS SYNOPSIS.

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