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The VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System plans to negotiate a sole source contract with Medivance Inc for the purchase of the Artic Sun Control Module, citing the need to standardize this product and recognizing Medivance as the only capable supplier based on a prior competed purchase. This action follows FAR 6.302, allowing non-competitive procurement due to unique product requirements. Interested parties have until September 27, 2010, at 10 a.m. to submit written responses demonstrating that competition is feasible and more beneficial to the Government. These responses must be submitted via email or mail to the designated Contract Specialist, with no telephone submissions accepted. This notice is not a solicitation and no competitive proposals are being requested at this time. The contracting officer will review any received notifications and decide whether to pursue a competitive process or continue sole source negotiations. The ultimate decision to compete rests solely with the Government. Additionally, there will be no reimbursement for costs incurred in preparing and submitting capability statements. The contract is associated with solicitation number VA24410RQ0565 and falls under the NAICS code 423450, managed by the Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contract Office 4 in Pittsburgh, PA.

General Info

VA Pittsburgh plans sole source contract with Medivance for Artic Sun module; competition possible by Sept 27.

Agency

Department Of Veterans Affairs → 244-NETWORK Contract Office 4 (36C244)

NAICS

423450 - Medical, Dental, and Hospital Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers

Place of Performance

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Timeline

PostedSep 24

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyDepartment Of Veterans Affairs → 244-NETWORK Contract Office 4 (36C244)

ContactsNo contacts available

OfficePITTSBURGH, PA, 15215, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Veterans Affairs → 244-NETWORK Contract Office 4 (36C244)

Office AddressPITTSBURGH, PA, 15215, USA

ContactsNo contact information available

Full Description

INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE The VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System, University Drive C, Pittsburgh, PA 15240 intends to negotiate on a sole source basis with Medivance Inc under FAR 6.302 for purchase of Artic Sun Control Module. This is a follow on to an original purchase that was competed. The Government believes that this is the only source capable of meeting the Government's requirements of standardizing this product. This notice of intent is NOT a request for competitive proposals; a solicitation package is not available. Responses to this notice, if any, must show clear and convincing evidence that competition is attainable and more advantageous to the Government and must be received by the Contracting Officer, in writing, no later than 9/27/2010 at 10am. Responses may be e-mailed to contact@example.gov or mailed to Jesse Rumbel, Contract Specialist, (90C-H), VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System, 7180 Highland Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15206. No telephone responses will be accepted. Upon receipt of any such notifications, the Contracting Officer will determine whether to conduct a competitive procurement or proceed with sole source negotiations. A determination not to compete this proposed contract action is solely within the discretion and authority of the Government. No reimbursement for any costs associated with providing capability statements will be provided by the Government.