Intent to Sole Source .pdf
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- 36C24224Q0171
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This notice announces the intent to award a sole source contract to Covidien Sales LLC for maintenance, repairs, parts, software upgrades and updates, hardware upgrades and updates and technical support on Medtronic PB 980 Ventilation equipment owned by the Department of Veterans Affairs. The market research determined that Covidien Sales LLC, as the original equipment manufacturer, is the only vendor capable of providing services for this proprietary medical device. Interested parties may submit expressions of interest by December 14, 2023 at 10:00 AM EST to Mariangie Rivera at Mariangie.Rivera@va.gov for the contracting officer to consider conducting a competitive procurement. The notice provides contact information for questions and references an attached statement of work and special notice for additional details on the sole source determination and market research.
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| P02 Intent to Sole Source - Determining Procurement Strategy and Viability of Sources.pdf | ||
| P09 Medtronic PB 980 - SOW - Intent to Sole Source.pdf | ||
| 36C24224Q0171.docx | DOCX document |
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TITLE: NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD SOLE SOURCE
SOL: 36C24224Q0171
DUE: Thursday December 14, 2023, at 10:00 AM EST.
SET ASIDE: Not Set-Aside
NAICS: 811210 Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance
POP STATE: 02/03/2024– 02/02/2029
AGENCY: Department of Veterans Affairs NCO 2 Samuel S. Stratton Albany, NY 12208
POC: Mariangie Rivera, email Mariangie.Rivera@va.gov
DESCRIPTION: NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD A SOLE SOURCE CONTRACT TO COVIDIEN SALES LLC
Market research was conducted, and it was determined that Covidien Sales LLC is the only vendor capable of providing full-service contract to cover the maintenance, repairs, parts, software upgrades and updates, hardware upgrades and updates and technical support on government owned Medtronic PB 980 Ventilation equipment.
“Covidien Sales LLC, a Medtronic company, is the sole manufacturer of its proprietary Puritan Bennett™ 980 ventilator, associated parts, accessories, and applicable licensed software applications (collectively, the “PB980 ventilator”).
The PB980 ventilator is a complex medical device subject to regulation by the Food and Drug Administration. As such, Medtronic, as the original equipment manufacturer (OEM), cannot certify any repair or service, including preventive maintenance, provided by anyone other than our own field service engineers. Further, Medtronic does not authorize any customer or third party to load or reload any proprietary software onto the PB980 ventilator.”
Please be aware that this Notice of Intent is not a request for Proposals or Quotations. No solicitation document exists, and no telephone or email inquiries will be accepted.
No contract award will be made because of proposals, or quotations received in response to this notice.
The Government MAY consider all Expressions of Interest (EOI) received prior to Tuesday December 12, 2023, by 10:00 AM EST.
A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.
Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement.
mailto:Mariangie.Rivera@va.gov
Responses to this notice must be emailed to Mariangie.Rivera@va.gov and it must be received no later than Thursday December 14, 2023, at 10:00 AM EST.
Submitters are responsible for ensuring their EOI reaches the designated Contracting Officer on-time.
• All EOI see the attached Statement of Work (SOW) for additional details.
• All EOI see the attached Special Notice – Intent to Sole Source Market Research Purposes-
Determining Viability.
If you have any questions or concerns, please contact Mariangie Rivera at Mariangie.Rivera@va.gov.
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