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This is a Sources Sought Notice and Intent to Sole Source from the Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office 23 for the Minneapolis VA Healthcare System FISH Workstation Software Upgrade. The VA intends to award a sole source contract to Applied Spectral Imaging Inc under the authority of FAR 6.103-1, asserting that only one responsible source can satisfy the agency's requirements for this supply/service. The solicitation number is 36C26326Q0480, with a product service code of DG10 and NAICS code 513210. The contracting office is located at 23 316 Robert Street N, Suite 506, Saint Paul, MN 55101.

Interested parties may submit a capabilities statement by March 25, 2026 at 4:00 PM Mountain Time to demonstrate their ability to provide the required services. Responses must be submitted in writing; verbal responses will not be accepted. The capabilities statement should provide clear and unambiguous evidence of capability. The government reserves the discretion to determine whether to compete the contract based on responses received. If no viable responses are submitted by the deadline, the VA will proceed with sole source negotiations with Applied Spectral Imaging Inc. This is not a request for competitive quotes, and no competitive solicitation will be issued. The point of contact is Contract Specialist Scott Jensen at Scott.Jensen3@va.gov or 605-490-9129.

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Sources Sought Notice Sources Sought Notice

SUBJECT*
Minneapolis VA Healthcare System FISH Workstation Software Upgrade Intent to Sole Source Notice

GENERAL INFORMATION

CONTRACTING OFFICE’S ZIP CODE*
55101
SOLICITATION NUMBER*
36C26326Q0480
RESPONSE DATE/TIME/ZONE
03-25-2026 16:00PM MOUNTAIN TIME, DENVER, USA
ARCHIVE
15 DAYS AFTER THE RESPONSE DATE
RECOVERY ACT FUNDS
N
SET-ASIDE
SBA
PRODUCT SERVICE CODE*
DG10
NAICS CODE*
513210
CONTRACTING OFFICE ADDRESS
DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

NETWORK CONTRACTING OFFICE 23

316 ROBERT STREET N, SUITE 506

SAINT PAUL MN 55101

POINT OF CONTACT*

Contracting Specialist Scott Jensen scott.jensen3@va.gov 605-490-9129

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DESCRIPTION

The Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office 23 intends to award a sole source contract under the authority of FAR 6.103-1/FAR Overhaul 12.102(a) Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements, to Applied Spectral Imaging Inc for a supply/service.

This notice of intent is not a request for quotations; interested parties may express their interest by providing a capabilities statement no later than March 25, 2026 at 16:00 MT. The capabilities statement must provide clear and unambiguous evidence to substantiate the capability of the party to provide the required services. A determination not to compete this proposed contract upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Verbal responses are not acceptable and will not be considered.

When responding to this announcement, respondents should refer to Announcement, Notice of Intent. If after March 25, 2026 no viable responses have been received in response to this announcement, Department of Veterans Affairs shall negotiate solely with Applied Spectral Imaging Inc.

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 Scott Jensen, who can be reached at Scott.Jensen3@va.gov.

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