J065--Intent to Sole Source Preventative Maintenance & Repair Biomed Calibration Tools and Equipment Pittsburgh VA Healthcare System

In accordance with FAR 6.302-1 Only One Responsible Source and No other Supplies or Services will satisfy agency requirement. The VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System intends to negotiate a Sole Source Award with Spectrum Technologies Inc. They are located at 1228 State Route 487 Paxinos, PA 17860. Spectrum Technologies Inc shall provide calibration of biomedical equipment. The supplies and services are unique and highly specialized; (FAR8.405-6 (a)(1)(i)(B)). In the interest of economy and efficiency the new work is a logical follow-on to an original Federal Supply Schedule (FSS) order and the original order was placed in accordance with the applicable FSS ordering procedures.

The base plus 4 options requirements of calibration of biomedical tools and equipment at the VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System located at University Drive C, Pittsburgh, PA 15240. The NAICS code for this procurement is 811219. The size standard is $22.0 million.

Interested parties that can meet the capabilities and requirements, may identify their interest, and submit quotations. This notice of intent is not a request for quotations. Interested parties who believe they can meet the requirements, must submit information about their capabilities no later than NOON EST, 11/23/2021. All information shall be provided at no cost, or obligation to the Government.

No solicitation will be made available. Information must be sent to the Contract Specialist, katrina.tavares@va.gov. Responses received will be evaluated; however, a determination by the Government not to compete the proposed procurement based upon responses to this notice is solely at the discretion of the Government. If no responses are received, the Contracting Department will proceed with the sole source negotiation with Spectrum Technologies Inc.