Olympus Bronchoscopy - Iowa City

Added: Sep 09, 2016 11:20 am This is a notice of intent to award a sole source contract and is not a request for competitive quotes.



Under Statutory Authority 41 U.S.C. 253(c)(1) "Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements" the Department of Veterans Affairs, 708 S. Third Street, Suite 20E, Minneapolis, MN 55415 for the Department of Veterans Affairs, Iowa City Health Care System (ICHCS), 601 Highway 6 West, Iowa City, IA 52246 anticipates entering into a sole source procurement with Olympus America Inc. Medical Systems Group, 3500 Corporate Parkway, Center Valley, PA 18034 to procure 3 each BF-P190 EVIS EXERA III SLIM BRONCH 4.1MM, and 1 each EU-ME2 EU-ME2 ULTRASOUND PROCESSOR for the Beneficiaries of the ICHCS. The purpose of this sole-source procurement (Firm Fixed Price) is to replace previously procured Bronchoscopy equipment and will satisfy the agency requirements. PSC Code 6515 and NAICS code 339112 with a small business size of 1,000 employees apply to this acquisition. Solicitation and award procedures under Federal Acquisition Regulations FAR Part 12 will be followed.



This is not a request for competitive proposals. The decision not to compete this requirement is within the discretion of the Government. Formal quote documents are not available. Anyone wishing to respond to this notice must show clear and convincing evidence that they have the ability to provide the required service/supply have seven (7) calendar days from publication of this notice to submit in writing their qualifications and capabilities information including technical data and pricing in to this office for consideration. Such qualifications, capabilities and pricing will be used solely for the purpose of determining whether or not to conduct this procurement on a competitive basis.



Point of contact for this solicitation is Scott Hendrix, 708 S 3rd Street, Suite 200E, Minneapolis, MN 55415. Email: scott.hendrix@va.gov. Responses to this notice must be received in this office by September 16, 2016 @1:00pm CST. Telephone responses are not accepted. FAX number is 612-333-3667.