Abbott SPECIAL NOTICE.docx
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This document is a Special Notice from the Defense Health Agency (DHA) indicating their intent to award a sole source firm fixed price contract to Abbott Laboratories for a centrifugal blood pump with a magnetically levitated impeller. The blood pump is vital medical equipment that provides life support to patients by minimizing trauma to blood and preventing the formation of blood clots.
The DHA intends to award this sole source contract under the simplified acquisition threshold authority, without full and open competition. Interested parties may respond by the due date of 10:00 AM EST on May 16, 2024 to demonstrate their capability to provide the required equipment, but this is not a request for quotes or proposals. The place of performance is Bethesda, MD. The NAICS code is 325412 Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing and the PSC is 6515 Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies.
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Classification Original Set Aside: Other than Full and Open Competition Product Service Code: 6515 - Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies NAICS Code: 325412 Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing Place of Performance: Bethesda, MD 20889 Description
THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR QUOTE / PROPOSAL
The Defense Health Agency (DHA), Northeastern Markets Contracting Division (NM-CD), on behalf of Walter Reed National Military Medical Center (WRNMMC) intends to award a firm fixed price contract on a sole source basis to Abbott Laboratories, 100 Abbott Park RD, Illinois, 60064.
The anticipated award will be made under the statutory authority permitting Other than Full and Open Competition pursuant to FAR 13.106-1 (b)(1) Soliciting from a Single Source for Purchases not exceeding the simplified acquisition threshold. The Defense Health Agency intends to solicit and award a Sole Source Firm Fixed award to provide a centrifugal blood pump that has a magnetically levitated impeller designed with no contact points which removes the point of friction that would result in heat and the formation of thrombus (blood clots). The impeller’s design allows for the smooth edges to rinse blood off of the fins of the pump; minimizing trauma to blood. This medical equipment is vital in providing life support to patients.
This notice of intent is NOT a request for competitive proposals or quotations. Requests for copies of a solicitation in response to this notice will not be honored or acknowledged. Phone calls will not be accepted. A determination by the Government to not compete this proposed action based upon response to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether conducting a competitive procurement is in the best interest of the Government. Interested parties may identify their interest and capabilities by responding to this notice no later than 10:00am EST, Thursday, May 16, 2024 by email to ealed.m.nuru.civ@health.mil and cc: erica.s.oh.civ@health.mil.
All information submitted should support the offeror’s capability to provide the training required and shall be furnished at no cost or obligation to the Government.
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