P03 Justification and Approval_Redacted.pdf

This document is a Justification and Approval (J&A) related to a presolicitation notice for the procurement of Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery (MICS) Intercostal Retractor Systems. The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Network Contracting Office 21 intends to award a sole source, firm fixed price contract to Day Surgical Products, Inc. for two MICS Intercostal Retractor Systems at the VA Palo Alto Healthcare System. The solicitation will be posted to SAM.gov, and all responsible sources may submit capability statements, proposals, or quotations for consideration. After review, the Government will determine whether to proceed with the sole source acquisition. The solicitation is expected to be posted on or about 05/07/2024, and responses are due by 12PM PST on 05/10/2024.