65--652-15-2-116-0937 - Medical Supplies

The Department of Veterans Affairs Mid Atlantic Health Care Network (VISN 6) plans to negotiate a sole source contract for the purchase of specific medical supplies, namely Kyphon express inflatable bone trays and Kyphon first fracture inflatable bone filler used in mid thoracic and upper lumbar repairs. This procurement is intended exclusively for the Richmond VAMC located at 1201 Broad Rock Blvd, Richmond, VA. The contract will be awarded without competitive proposals under FAR 13.106-2(b), emphasizing that the government seeks to purchase these goods from a single source due to their unique specifications or supplier qualifications. While this notice is not a solicitation for competitive bids, interested parties with the capability to supply the required items may submit a capability statement, including a justification for their consideration, by March 6, 2015, at 2 pm EST. The government retains the sole discretion to decide whether to open competition based on the responses received. The point of contact for this acquisition is Veronica S. Boston, reachable via email at [email hidden]. The contract falls under NAICS code 339113, which pertains to surgical appliance and supplies manufacturing.