6515--Intent to Sole Source Audioscan Equipment, Installation, and Calibration

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NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE

The Department of Veterans Affairs intends to issue sole-source firm-fixed priced award contract, to Gordon Stowe, 7895 Stage Hills Blvd Ste 113, Memphis, TN 38133.

A sole source procurement will be issued to Gordon Stowe because they are the exclusive Audiology Technical Service Vendor in the state of Tennessee. Gordon Stowe is the only Audioscan-trained service professionals that are the only technicians authorized to maintain, calibrate, and repair Audioscan equipment in Tennessee.

ITEM NO. DESCRIPTION QUANTITY UNIT

OR STOCK NO.

EQUIPMENT:

8016169 Interacoustics Titan Ver. 1

Diagnostic Impedance *Equipment

delivers calibrated Tympanometry Ipsi/

contra acoustic reflexes Reflex decay

Intact TM ETF test Audiometric Insert

Phone Probe extension cable 2

rechargeable lithium batteries 4

cavities (0.2, 0.5, 2 and 5cc) Ear tip

kit USB cable Power supply & carrying

case Charging stand and wall mount

Titan & Titan Suite software OtoAcess

database Report writing and Print

Wizard report software *Equipment

delivers calibrated 2 EA

8101021 Sanibel MPT-II Mini Thermal Printer

w/Power Supply (For use with

Interacoustics Titan) 2 EA

8108266 GSI TympStar Pro Comprehensive

Middle Ear Analyzer, Probe Assembly

(226 Hz, 678 Hz and 1000 Hz) and

Contra Phone Printer not included

*Equipment delivers calibrated 3 EA

3547 Audioscan Verifit 2 Clinical REM/HIT

*Equipment delivers calibrated 4 EA

VA-201 Etymonic Design NOAH Module 1 EA

VA-201-ADDTL Audioscan additional NOAH Module 3 EA

Shipping 1 EA

8070 INSTALLATION 1 EA

This procurement is being conducted in accordance with FAR Part 6.302-1 Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Services Will Satisfy Agency Requirements. The NAICS code is 811219 and has a size standard of $22 Million for this procurement.

All 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 only as a MS Word or Adobe PDF attachment to Tara Hammrich at tara.hammrich@va.gov. Capability statements are due not later than 4:00 PM CT on 27 August 2020.