Attachment B J and A RFQ 36C26022Q0664 Medtronic NIM Vital Nerve tracking system.pdf

VHAPM Part 813.106 Simplified Acquisition Procedures: Soliciting from a Single Source

VHAPM Part 813.106 Page 1 of 1 Original Date: 08/30/17 Revision 02 Eff Date: 03/31/2020

DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

Justification for Single Source Awards IAW FAR 13.106-1 For

Over Micro-Purchase Threshold but Not Exceeding the SAT ($250K)

Acquisition Plan Action ID: 36C260-22-AP-3605 Medtronic NIM Vital Nerve tracking system

1. Contracting Activity: Department of Veterans Affairs, Veterans Healthcare Administration, Regional Procurement Office West, Network Contracting Office 20, 1601 E. Fourth Plain Blvd., Vancouver, WA 98661 on behalf of Veterans Integrated Service Network 20, VA Puget Sound Health Care System (VAPUGHCS), LOGISTICS & MATERIAL MAN (P4AMM) 1660 S Columbian Way, Seattle, WA 98108 #:

663-22-3-9961-0215

2. Brief Description of Supplies/ Services required and the intended use/Estimated Amount :The Medtronic NIM Vital Nerve tracking system is a Nerve monitoring machine that measures neve waive length and nerve condition tracking, Part Number: NIMVITAL-WCART-2PI Item: BUNDLE NIM VITAL SYSTEM W/CART 2PI Part Number: 8220325 Item: MUTING PROBE 8220325 NIM

3. Unique characteristics that limit availability to only one source, with the reason no other supplies or services can be used: Currently, the Puget Sound VA Health Care system has Medtronic brand NIM vital nerve monitoring system on hand. A purchase of a different system would make all the accessories useless. The purpose of procuring the BUNDLE NIM VITAL SYSTEM W/CART 2P is to maintain uniformity throughout Puget sound VA health Care System and to use all replacement parts effectively.

4. Description of market research conducted and results or statement why it was not conducted:

Market research was conducted and found 2 SDVOSBs that carry the requested items via the open market.

5. Contracting Officer's Certification: Purchase is approved in accordance with FAR13.106-1(b). I certify that the foregoing justification is accurate and complete to the best of my knowledge and belief.

Approved |NCO 20 Contracting Officer Date

JFOC tracker number: 2022-06-30T09:17:38

Angela M. Williams 149103

Digitally signed by Angela M.

Williams 149103 Date: 2022.07.12 08:13:37 -07'00'