Q702--HI-IQ Subscription

Notice of Intent to Sole Source Requirement The Department of Veterans Affairs, VA Healthcare System, VISN 20 Contracting Activity intends to negotiate a sole source contract under Simplified Acquisition Procedures and the authority of FAR Part 6.302-1, Only One Responsible Source for the following items listed below. The associated NAICS code for this is 511210. The vendor will be CONEXSYS, Inc. 6 Blackstone Valley PL STE 402, Lincoln, RI 02865. Description of equipment requirements: HI-IQ IRIS Subscription to include: Quality Assurance, Room view, Technical support, Software Upgrades, Hosting and test environment license for 2 rooms. This is necessary for communication within IR regarding scheduling IR patients, tracking cases, running reports for quality assurance such as complications, and tracking inventory used for each case. A firm fixed price contract with four 1-year option years is anticipated and shall be awarded. It is the Government's belief that only the proposed candidate possesses the required capabilities to successfully meet this requirement. It is the Government's intention to solicit and negotiate with only this source. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. It is not a solicitation or request for offers. No solicitation package is available. Any response to this notice must show clear and convincing evidence that competition would be advantageous to the Government. Responses must be received no later than 1:00 pm on Wednesday, August 18, 2021. Amy Kuczajda at Amy.Kuczadja@va.gov