J065--Teleflex AC3 Optimus Balloon Pumps Manhattan Campus Service Contract

NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD SOLE SOURCE:

Department of Veterans Affairs, VISN 2, intends to award a sole source award contract to Arrow International, Inc., 550 E. Swedesford Road Ste 400, Wayne, PA 19087. The VA Medical Center in New York is currently seeking a service and maintenance contract, Base plus 2 Option Years, for five AC3 Optimus Intra-Aortic Balloon Pumps. Locations: Manhattan Campus, 423 E. 23rd Street, New York, NY 10010.

Repair services will be provided at the request of the VA, to diagnose and correct equipment malfunctions

on a routine basis. All repairs shall be performed by a manufacturer trained technician. Contractor will

follow manufacturer's recommendations for PM repair, calibration. Furnish all necessary labor, equipment,

tools materials, repair service, software updates, parts, etc., for complete On-Site Maintenance Service or

Repair as specified below in accordance with the terms, conditions, and schedule of this agreement. Contractor must have up-to-date certification from Teleflex Arrow Interventional, Inc to service the AC3 Optimus Intra-Aortic Balloon Pumps from Teleflex Arrow; parts used during repair must be from OEM.

Equipment to be serviced/maintained includes:

AC3 Optimus total of 5 units

Model #

Serial #

Product Description

Coverage Dates

AC3 Optimus

210234F

Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump

6/1/2022 5/31/2025

AC3 Optimus

210408F

Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump

6/1/2022 5/31/2025

AC3 Optimus

210409F

Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump

6/1/2022 5/31/2025

AC3 Optimus

210419F

Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump

6/1/2022 5/31/2025

AC3 Optimus

210422F

Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump

6/1/2022 5/31/2025

Period of Performance(s):

Base Year - June 1, 2022 thru May 31, 2023

Option Year 1 June 1, 2023 thru May 31, 2024

Option Year 2 June 1, 2024 thru May 31, 2025

NAICS: 811219 (Size Standard $22.0 Million)

For future consideration, interested parties may identify their interests and capability to respond to this requirement by May 20, 2022 at 10:00 a.m. (EST). Any response to this notice must show clear and convincing evidence that competition would be advantageous to the Government. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether or not to conduct a competitive procurement. The determination not to compete this proposed contract action is solely within the discretion of the Government. The Government will not be responsible for any costs incurred by responding to this notice.

Responses to this electronic notice must be made by 10:00 a.m. EST on May 20, 2022.

Contact: Enell Riley, Contracting Officer

Email: enell.riley@va.gov