Notice of Intent to SS Cardiac Catheters.pdf

Notice of Intent

The Medical Readiness Contracting Office, West (MRCO-W) intends to award a Firm Fixed-Price contract under the authority 41 United States Code 1901 as implemented in FAR 13.501(a)(1)(ii) - on a sole source basis to Biosense Webster Inc., to provide Biosense Webster catheters that are compatible with the CARTO3 XP EP Navigation and Ablation System currently owned by Brooke Army Medical Center

(BAMC). These products are required for treatment of electrical arrhythmias of the heart and are regularly used during cardiology procedures for patients at the BAMC, JBSA - Fort Sam Houston, Texas.

The applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this requirement is

339112 – Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing with a size standard of 1,000 employees. This notice is neither a request for quotes nor a solicitation of offers; however, all responsible sources may submit a capability statement, proposal, or quotation, which shall be considered by the agency.

MRCO intends to make a sole source award on or about 15 Aug 2024 to:

Biosense Webster, Inc., 31 Technology Dr Ste 200 Irvine, CA 92618-2302

NOTE: This notice is not a request for competitive quotes. No requests for capability briefings will be honored as a result of this notice and any information provided will not be used as part of any subsequent solicitation requirement. No telephonic inquires will be honored. A determination by the

Government not to compete with this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.

THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS. This is a notice of intent to award a sole source contract for CARTO Cardiac Catheters. The Contracting Officer determined that the circumstances of the contract action deem only one source reasonable available.