Carl Zeiss Brand Name JA-CO Signed_Redacted.pdf

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6515--Zeiss Laser Console Package | Federal contract opportunity
Solicitation number
36C24425Q0601
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Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Health Administration Veterans Integrated Service Network 4

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This document is a Justification for Brand Name Items from the Department of Veterans Affairs for the Wilkes-Barre VA Medical Center. The medical center is replacing its current Zeiss slit lamp with a new Zeiss Visulas Trion Green Laser system, a multi-wavelength laser used for various retinal treatments including glaucoma therapies, photocoagulation, and treatment of conditions like diabetic retinopathy, retinal tears, and retinal detachment.

The justification highlights the unique characteristics limiting availability to brand name only, specifically the medical center's current use of the Carl Zeiss FORUM database - a specialized data management system for ophthalmology that helps manage clinical workflows, archive patient data, and provide examination insights. The document indicates that switching to another system would require different licenses and increase costs. The procurement is for a micro-purchase over the threshold but not exceeding $250,000, with an Acquisition Plan Action ID of 36C244-25-AP-2659, and is set to be effective on 11/15/2024.

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VHAPG Part 813.106 Simplified Acquisition Procedures: Soliciting from a Brand Name Item Attachment 1: Brand Name Justification

Revision: 01 Effective Date: 11/15/2024 Page 2 of 2 Acquisition ID# 36C244-25-AP-2659

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.

Date

Name Title

04-17-2025

ROBERT

NEAL

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ROBERT NEAL

Date: 2025.04.17 13:10:24 -04'00'

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