6640--Notice of Intent to Sole Source Compumedics Neuroscan SynAmps RT 64-Channel Amplifier System

The Department of Veterans Affairs, Ralph H. Johnson Medical Center intends to negotiate on a sole source basis, pursuant to FAR 6.302-1, with Compumedics USA Inc. for the Compumedics Neuroscan SynAmps RT 64-Channel Amplifier System. The Compumedics Neuroscan SynAmps RT 64-Channel Amplifier System is required for a second VA study site to maintain research data continuity and integrity for the ongoing VA-funded research study An electrophysiological predictor of SSRI response, and the system is designed to integrate with the existing MagLink System being utilized in the study. Compumedics is the manufacturer and sole distributor of the Neuroscan SynAmps RT 64-Channel Amplifier System proprietary technology.

This is a notice of intent and is not a request for competitive quotes; however, any responsible source who can provide an equivalent product with the features described above, and who is the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM), authorized dealer, authorized distributor, or authorized reseller of all the items listed above, may submit a capability statement to the contracting office no later than Monday, March 27, 2023, 3:00 PM, EDT. Interest/capability statements which specifically detail how your product meets the requirement may be sent to Shannon Hukriede at shannon.hukriede@va.gov. No telephone responses will be accepted. A determination not to compete the proposed requirement based upon the responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.