Advanced Robotics Positioning Package

NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE REQUIREMENT
The Department of Veterans Affairs, VA Healthcare System, VISN 10, Contracting Activity intends to negotiate a sole source contract under FAR Part 13.5, and the authority of FAR Part 6.302-1, Only One Responsible Source for the deliverables outlined below. The vendor will be Hill-ROM, Inc. The associated NAICS code is 339113. The business size is 750 Employees. The anticipated award date is 1/18/2019.
A firm fixed price contract is anticipated and shall be awarded. It is the Government's belief that only the proposed candidate possesses the required capabilities to successfully meet this requirement. It is the Government's intention to solicit and negotiate with only this source.
This notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotes or proposals. It is not a solicitation or request for offers. No solicitation package is available. Any response to this notice must show clear and convincing evidence that competition would be advantageous to the Government. Responses shall include: (1) Business Name and Address, (2) FSS Contract Number, (3) Point of Contact Name, Phone Number and E-mail Address (4) DUNS and NAICS code (5) Business Size (6) Type of Business SERVI CE DISABLED VETERAN OWNED, VETERAN OWNED, 8A, HUBZone, WOMEN-OWNED etc.
Responses shall be submitted to Jordan Carlsen, Contract Specialist at Jordan.carlsen2@va.gov no-later-than Monday, January 14th, 2019 at 4:30 PM EST.
The Contractor shall provide the deliverables outlined below to the VAMC Ann Arbor 2215 Fuller Road Ann Arbor, MI 48105-2303
Deliverables:
TruSystemr 7000dV Standard Table Package
dV SmartCare Protection
Advanced Robotics Positioning Package
Grid Assembly with Introducer 215 LPI
Table Width Extender, Pair
This notice is NOT a request for quote, a solicitation of offers, or an invitation for bid. The Government does not anticipate receiving responses to this notice; however, all responsible sources may submit a capability statement, proposal, or quote to Jordan.Carlsen2@va.gov which may be considered by the agency..