J065--Philips Volcano Ultrasound Service

The Department of Veterans Affairs intends to solicit and negotiate a Sole Source, Firm-Fixed-Price Base Plus Four Option Year Service Contract with the large business Philips North America. The procurement is for Philips Volcano Ultrasound Service Plan. The North American Industry Classification (NAICS) code for this acquisition is 811219. The Volcano Ultrasound is an intravascular ultrasound that is a catheter-based system which allows physicians to acquire images of diseased vessels from inside the artery. This procurement is limited to one source in accordance with FAR Part 13.106-1(b)(1)(i) (Soliciting from a Single Source), as no other supplies with satisfy the Agency s requirement. The anticipated award date: 08/17/2020.

This requirement is for:

Department of Veterans Affairs

Boise VA Health Care System

500 West Fort St, Bldg 34

Boise, ID 83702

This notice satisfies the requirement at FAR 5.201(b)(1), to publicize the proposed contract action. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals and no solicitation will be made available. Any responses received will only be considered for the purposes of determining the marketplace for future procurements. The Government will not pay for information submitted. This will be the only notice of the Government's intent to solicit, negotiate, and award to one source to satisfy this requirement.