Notice of Intent for Sole Source for Micra Transcatheter Pacing System and Micra Introducer Sheath with Hydrophilic Coating

Pursuant to FAR Subpart 13.106-1(b) (1), the U.S. Army, MEDCOM, Joint Base Lewis-McChord Health Contracting Cell (JBLM-HCC), Lacey, WA, intends to issue a sole source award to Medtronic Inc in the amount of $90,000.00 to purchase the Micra Transcatheter Pacing System and Micra Introducer Sheath with Hydrophilic Coating to be used at Madigan Army Medical, Tacoma, WA. The Surgeon has determined that this product will best meet the patients' specific medical needs/requirements. ALL PRODUCTS MUST BE FDA APPROVED and meet the surgeon's and the patient's specific medical needs/requirements. The proposed contract action is for supplies for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under authority of FAR13.106-1(b) (1). Interested persons may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement or submit proposals. This notice is not a request for quote and a solicitation will not be issued in conjunction with the notice of intent. Any vendor that believes it can provide the stated supplies/equipment can provide supporting documents demonstrating their products capability and specifications. Responses received will be used for future acquisitions. Information can be sent to the Purchasing Agent; Ms. Angela Dexter at angela.a.dexter.civ@mail.mil. No telephone or facsimile requests will be accepted. This procurement will be prepared in accordance with FAR Part 13, using Simplified Acquisition Procedures.