6515--Intent to Sole Source Digital Monitoring System AT VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System, University Drive Campus

NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE: The Department of Veterans Affairs Network Contracting Office 4, 1010 Delafield Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15215, intends to award a sole source Firm-Fixed-Price Contract to Sentec, Inc. for the provision of the delivering equipment, Sentec Digital CO2 Monitor, located on site at the VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System (VAPHS), University Drive Campus (UDC), University Drive C, Pittsburgh, PA 15240-1003. The VAPHS UDC Sleep Lab Department is requesting the purchase of (2) new Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Digital Monitoring Systems. All equipment will be solicited and awarded together. The new system is necessary for daily patient sleep studies. The components and system will meet all specifications as described in this document. This is an equipment delivery and installation procurement. The equipment components that shall be delivered for this system are as follows: 1) Sentec Digital Monitoring System-monitoring tcPCO2, SpO2, Pulse Rate and Relative Heating Power (RHP) (2 each); 2) V-SignT Sensor 2 (2 each); and 3) PSG Adapter Cable (2 each).

This contract action is for supplies for which the Government intends to solicit from a single source under the procedures in FAR 13.106-1(b) used in accordance with 48 CFR 13.106-1. Interested parties may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement or submit quotes. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) for this requirement is 339112 with a small business size standard of 1,000 employees.

THIS NOTICE OF INTENT IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE QUOTATIONS. Responsible sources may identify their interest by submitting capability information by 4:30 P.M., EST, on Tuesday, September 19, 2023, in order to establish the ability of the source to meet this requirement. 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 normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. The Government will not be responsible for any costs associated with the preparation of responses to this notification. All inquiries and submittals must be sent via email to Mark Murray, Contracting Officer, at mark.murray4@va.gov. Telephone inquiries will not be accepted.