6515--Intent to Sole Source Philips Respironics Alice NightOne Wireless Home Sleep Testing Systems

The Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office (NCO 12) Great Lakes Acquisition Center anticipates entering into a single source procurement with First Nation Group, LLC for Philips Respironics Alice NightOne Wireless Home Sleep Testing Systems for the Jesse Brown VA Medical Center located in Chicago, IL. The statutory authority permitting other than full and open competition is 41 USC 3304(a)(5), 38 USC 8127(c), as implemented by FAR 6.302-5 (Authorized or Required by Statute). COs may use the non-competitive (sole source) procedures authorized in VAAR 819.7007 or 819.7008.

Other entities may identify their interest and capability by responding to this requirement no later than 5/14/2021 at 5:00 p.m. CDT. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals; however, all interested entities submitting a response to this notice must do so no later than the period specified for consideration. A determination by the Government not to open the requirement to competition based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received because of the notice of intent will normally be considered for determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. No solicitation document is available.