36C25025Q0189_1 ISS.docx

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36C25025Q0189
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Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Health Administration Veterans Integrated Service Network 10

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This is a Special Notice announcing the Department of Veterans Affairs Cleveland Veterans Affairs Medical Center's (CLE VAMC) intent to sole source ventilators from Nihon Kohden America, Inc. The requirement is for ventilation equipment to upgrade the current system at Louis Stokes VAMC in Cleveland, OH. The equipment must include integrated dual HEPA filtration, integrated ETCO2 and SpO2 monitoring, high flow oxygen therapy as a standard option, not be under FDA recall, and provide full disclosure with 72 hours of continuous waveforms stored.

The response deadline is December 27, 2024, at 5:00 PM EST. The procurement falls under NAICS code 339113 with a small business size standard of 750 employees. The VA intends to use FAR 13.106(b)(1)(i) authority to solicit only Nihon Kohden America, Inc. (located in Irvine, CA) as they are the OEM and sole capable source. Interested parties may submit capability statements by the response deadline to demonstrate their ability to meet the requirements. All inquiries must be submitted to Rachelle Hamer at rachelle.hamer@va.gov.

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Special Notice

SUBJECT*
VENTILATOR

GENERAL INFORMATION

CONTRACTING OFFICE’S ZIP CODE*
44131
SOLICITATION NUMBER*
36C25025Q0189
RESPONSE DATE/TIME/ZONE
12-27-2024 17:00 EASTERN TIME, NEW YORK, USA
ARCHIVE
90 DAYS AFTER THE RESPONSE DATE
RECOVERY ACT FUNDS
N
PRODUCT SERVICE CODE*
6515
NAICS CODE*
339113
CONTRACTING OFFICE ADDRESS
Department of Veterans Affairs

Network Contracting Office (NCO) 10 6100 Oak Tree Blvd., Suite 490

Independence OH 44131

POINT OF CONTACT*

Rachelle J. Hamer

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

AGENCY’S URL
https://www.va.gov/find-locations
URL DESCRIPTION
Department of Veterans Affairs
AGENCY CONTACT’S EMAIL ADDRESS
rachelle.hamer@va.gov
EMAIL DESCRIPTION
Contracting Officer

DESCRIPTION

*= Required Field
Special Notice

Special Notice

NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE

Ventilator

The Department of Veterans Affairs Cleveland Veterans Affairs Medical Center (CLE VAMC), 10701 East Blvd., Cleveland, OH 44106 intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority of FAR 13.106(b)(1)(i) - Contracting officers may solicit from one source if the contracting officer determines that the circumstances of the contract action deem only one source reasonably available. The NAICS code is 339113 with a small business size standard of 750 employees. The VA intends to solicit and negotiate with Nihon Kohden, 2601 Campus Drive, Irvine, CA 92712-1601, for ventilators.

Only one source is capable of providing the supplies or services required at the level of quality required because the supplies or services are unique or highly specialized. Louis Stokes VAMC, Cleveland, OH has a need to procure ventilation equipment in order to upgrade the current Government-owned system in place. The upgraded ventilation equipment will provide staff with critical capabilities necessary for clinicians to diagnose and treat critically ill patients unable to breathe on their own. In order to meet the Government’s need the ventilators must fully integrated dual hepa filtration, integrated ETCO2 and SpO2 monitoring, high flow oxygen therapy as a standard option, not under an FDA recall, and full disclosure with 72 hours of continuous waveforms stored. Only Nihon Kohden America equipment meets all the salient characteristics requested at this time. Nihon Kohden America, Inc. is the OEM for the proposed equipment. As such, they are the only company capable of providing the equipment needed.

Other persons may identify their interest and capability to respond to this requirement by Friday, December 27, 2024, at 5PM EST. Such capabilities information will be used solely for the purpose of determining whether or not to conduct this procurement on a competitive basis. All information shall be furnished at no cost or obligation to the Government. A determination by the Government not to open the requirement to competition based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. No solicitation is available at this time. All inquiries must be submitted by email to Rachelle Hamer at rachelle.hamer@va.gov.

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