6540--intent to sole source konan cellchek d specular microscope

Closed Special Notice Posted

Solicitation number
36C24224Q0356
Agency
Veterans Integrated Service Network 2 Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

NAICS code
334516 Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
PSC
6540 Ophthalmic Instruments, Equipment, And Supplies

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The Department of Veterans Affairs published a Special Notice announcing its intent to award a sole source contract. The agency seeks to procure one Konan CellCheck D+ specular microscope with globe holder for use in corneal endothelial imaging research at its Western New York facility.

The Special Notice provides details of the sole source procurement action. The agency requires a microscope meeting specified technical capabilities for corneal imaging and analysis to be delivered within 60 days of award. The sole source award is intended for Corps Medical Supply, LLC, though all responsible sources may submit a capability statement by February 19, 2024 to compete for the award. Responses should be submitted to the contracting officer and include demonstrating the ability to meet the delivery and technical requirements for this research equipment as outlined in the Special Notice.

Notice text

This is a notice of intent to award a sole source contract and is not a request for quotes.

The Department of Veterans Affairs, VISN 2, Buffalo VAMC Campus, VA Western New York Research Building Room 210, intends to award a Firm Fixed Price (FFP), brand name only, sole source action.

Name of Contractor:

Corps Medical Supply, LLC

Street Address:

PO Box 1234

City, State, Zip:

Janesville, WI 53547

GENERAL INFORMATION

Title of Project: VA Research and Development equipment of a Konan CellCheck D+ specular microscope with globe holder.

Type of Contract Contemplated: Firm Fixed Price

SCOPE

One (1) each brand name only Konan CellCheck D+ specular microscope with globe holder for the Buffalo .

REQUIREMENT/SALIENT CHARACTERISTICS/SPECIFICATIONS

Common Nomenclature: Konan CellCheck D+ specular microscope with globe holder.

Intended use: The scope of this work is the delivery of a Konan CellChek D+ laboratory research specular microscope and globe holder. There is no specific room set-up, installation or training required. The equipment will be located in the VA Western New York Research Building Room 210.

Other pertinent information that describes the item, material or service required:

Konan CellCheck D+ Specular Microscope with globe holder

System Description

The requirement is for one research specular microscope corneal endothelial imaging system with specifications that meet or exceed those listed in the specifications section.

This instrument shall be delivered and assembled at the VA Western NY Medical Center Research Building.

Specifications

The vendor shall supply instrumentation that meets or exceeds the following specifications:

Specular microscope capable of imaging human corneal endothelium in vitro.

Adaptable for whole globes (eyes) and excised corneas.

Capable of measuring media temperature

Capable of measuring corneal thickness

Capable of full cornea imaging

Visualization capabilities for non-reflective areas that cannot be visualized with specular reflection

Software for analyzing images for endothelial cell count and morphometric data and measuring tools

Ultra-wide viewing areas

DELIVERY

Items will be delivered to:

Department of Veterans Affairs

Buffalo VAMC

ATTN: Cynthia A. Tatta

3595 Bailey Avenue

Buffalo, NY 14215-1126

Government-Furnished Property, Material, Equipment, or Information (GFP, GFM, GFE, or GFI):

None

SECURITY

No special security needed

SPECIAL MATERIAL REQUIREMENT

No special material needed.

PLACE OF PERFORMANCE

The Department of Veterans Affairs, VISN 2, Buffalo VAMC

PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE

60 days ARO

BILLING/INVOICING: Billed upon receipt of product.

CUSTOMER INFORMATION: None

This notice of intent to sole source is not a request for quotes; however, all responsible sources may submit a capability statement which shall be considered by the Government. All capability statements must be received by no later than 3:00 PM Eastern Standard Time on February 19, 2024. Responses to be submitted to Chad M. Johnson, Contracting Officer at chad.johnson4@va.gov. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract based on responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.

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