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NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE
In accordance with FAR 13.106-1(b)(1)(i), Network Contracting Office 9 intends to award a sole source purchase order to ADInstruments located at 2205 Executive Circle, Colorado Springs, CO 80906. The basis for a sole source award is that Pure Processing is the sole manufacturer of PowerLab Data Acquisition System, and there are no equal products available in the marketplace that meet specific salient characteristics needed for Research & Development purposes. The following items will be purchased:
| Part Number |
| Description |
| QTY |
| Unit |
| PL3516/P |
| PowerLab 16/35 and LabChart Pro |
| 1 |
| EA |
| CWE14-10000 |
| GEMINI Respiratory Gas Analyzer |
| 1 |
| EA |
| MLA1203 |
| Needle Electrodes |
| 1 |
| EA |
| FE224 |
| Quad Bridge Amp |
| 1 |
| EA |
| SPR-407 |
| Pressure Catheter |
| 1 |
| EA |
| AEC-10D |
| Catheter Interface Cable |
| 1 |
| EA |
| MLA1052 |
| Pressure Gauge |
| 1 |
| EA |
| MLA1701 |
| ESD Adjustable Wrist Strap,10' Coil Cord |
| 1 |
| EA |
The anticipated statutory authority for limiting competition is FAR 13.106-1(b)(1)(i); only one source is capable of providing supplies required at the level of quality required because the supplies are unique or highly specialized. The NAICS code is 334516 with a size standard of 1,000 employees.
Any capability statements received by the closing date of this synopsis will be considered by the Government. A determination by the Government not to compete based on 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.
Capability statements shall be submitted by email to Angela Tucker at angela.tucker2@va.gov, and are due no later than August 5, 2022 at 10:00AM Central Time. NOTE: capability statements for Brand Name products must include a letter directly from the manufacturer(s) that your company is an Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) authorized dealer, authorized distributor, or authorized reseller of the exact equipment listed above. Phone calls will not be accepted.