6515--Carl Zeiss Lumera 700 System

TITLE: 65-NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD SOLE SOURCE

SOL: 36C24822Q1431

DUE: 7/20/2022

SET ASIDE: N/A

NAICS: 334510

POP STATE: Not specified

AGENCY: Department of Veterans Affairs, Miami VA Medical Center; 1201 NW 16th St, Miami, FL 33125-1624

POC: Jose Delgado, jose.delgado3@va.gov

DESCRIPTION: NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD A SOLE SOURCE CONTRACT TO PROAIM America s LLC for the purchase of a Carl Zeiss Lumera 700 System for the Miami VAMC. Market research was conducted and determined that PROAIM America s LLC is the only authorized distributor of the OEM to sell this system to the Federal Government.

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 on the basis of proposals, or quotations received in response to this notice. Interested persons may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement and should furnish detailed data concerning their capabilities to provide services sought including pricing data and technical data sufficient enough to determine that a comparable source to the government is available. The government may consider all Expressions of Interest received prior to 7/20/2022. 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. Responses to this notice must be emailed to jose.delgado3@va.gov and received by 4:00PM EST on 7/20/2022.