Notice of Intent to Sole Source - Innovation Associates

The Department of the Army, Healthcare Acquisition Activity- North intends to negotiate a Sole Source commercial item procurement with Innovation Associates for procurement of PharmAssist Campus Server. This proposed procurement is for supplies for which the government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority of FAR 13.106(b)(1). This notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotes. However, interested parties may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement no later than September 18, 2012, 4:00p.m. EST. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract based on responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Contracting Officer. Point of contact Holly Knott, Contract Specialist (Contractor), e-mail: holly.b.knott.ctr@us.army.mil

The following verbiage is directly from the Justification and Approval for sole source:

This is a Sole Source Justification for a PharmAssist Campus Server with Direct Attached Storage for the purpose of the integration of three individual PharmAssist systems into one at Travis Air Force Base. It is imperative to match the pre-existing equipment with Innovation Associates PharmAssist Server. The main pharmacy presently has an Innovation's PharmAssist operating system, which includes multiple servers.