J066--Intent to Sole Source CareFusion Pyxis Monitoring and Preventative Maintenance Dublin VA Medical Center

INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE

GENERAL INFORMATION

Network Contracting Officer (NCO) 7

ATTN: Chaz D. Bowling

Department of Veterans Affairs

501 Greene Street

Hatcher Building Suite 2

Augusta, GA 30901

Intent to Sole Source: The Government intends to make a sole award firm-fixed-price contract in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) 6.302-2 Only One Source in conjunction with FAR 13.5 Simplified Procedures for Certain Commercial Items. The requirement is for preventative maintenance services and inspections on CareFusion Solutions, LLC (CareFusion) Pharmacy Pyxis Enterprise Server (ES) at the Carl Vinson (Dublin) Medical Center located at 1826 Veterans Blvd, Dublin, GA 31021. The intended source is CareFusion Solutions LLC - Pyxis Products Division, 3750 Torrey View Court, San Diego, California 92130. In accordance with FAR Part 6, contracts awarded using this authority shall be supported by a written justification and approval described in FAR 6.303 and 6.304; as applicable, the justification will be posted within fourteen (14) days after contract award. The Government will consider all capability statements received by this synopsis's closing date. A determination by the Government not to compete based on responses to this notice is solely within the Government's discretion. Information received will be considered strictly to determine whether to conduct a competitive procurement. The applicable North American Industrial Classification System Code (NAICS) code that this work falls under is 811219 Other Electronic Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance, with a size standard of $22.0 million.

THIS NOTICE OF INTENT IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE QUOTATIONS. All capable sources must provide past performance experience for CareFusion Solutions services and be an authorized distributor/reseller and service provider (whichever applies to the requirement). All vendors must be registered in beta.SAM by the close of this notice, and if your firm is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned or Veteran-Owned Small Business, you must be CERTIFIED in VetBiz (see internet site: http://vip.vetbiz.gov). An authorized dealer/distributor letter must be submitted with supporting evidence. All the above information should be included in the vendors' capability in response to this notice.

All inquiries and submittals must be sent via email to chaz.bowling@va.gov no later than 11:00 AM Eastern Time (ET), 02/26/2021. Please ensure that notice # is cited on all submitted documents to ensure that it is appropriately processed.