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The Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office 17, plans to enter into a consignment agreement with Medtronic USA located in Shoreview, Minnesota, for various sizes of Resolute stent products and Sprinter Over-the-Wire Semi-compliant Balloon Dilatation Catheters. These products will be used specifically at the Central Texas Veterans Health Care System, Cardiology Catheterization Lab in Temple, Texas. The acquisition is based on NAICS code 339113 and is justified under statutory authority 41 U.S.C. 253 (c)(1), permitting sole-source procurement due to the fact that Medtronic USA is the sole proprietary manufacturer of these medical devices and does not utilize distributors or sublicenses. This exclusivity simplifies fulfilling a recurring supply need at the specified VA location, and no other suppliers are capable of meeting the agency’s requirements. The contract’s period of performance will span 48 months from the award date. Although this notice is not a solicitation or request for offers, the VA welcomes any qualified vendors to submit written notifications by December 20, 2013, if they believe they can meet the requirements, to determine if a competitive procurement would be advantageous. However, the contracting officer retains sole discretion on whether to proceed competitively. Telephone responses will not be accepted, and the procurement is primarily designed to address the unique availability of these proprietary medical devices for the VA’s specialized cardiology needs. The contract is managed by the Network Contracting Office 17, located in San Antonio, Texas.

General Info

VA awards 48-month sole-source consignment contract to Medtronic for proprietary cardiac stent products.

Agency

Department Of Veterans Affairs → 257-NETWORK Contract Office 17 (36C257)

NAICS

339113 - Surgical Appliance and Supplies Manufacturing

Place of Performance

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PostedDec 17

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyDepartment Of Veterans Affairs → 257-NETWORK Contract Office 17 (36C257)

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OfficeSan Antonio, TX, 78240, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Veterans Affairs → 257-NETWORK Contract Office 17 (36C257)

Office AddressSan Antonio, TX, 78240, USA

ContactsNo contact information available

Full Description

The Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office (NCO) 17 intends to establish a Consignment agreement with Medtronic USA Shoreview, MN, 55126 for various sizes of The Resolute stent products and Sprinter Over-the-Wire Semi compliant Balloon Dilatation Catheters. Location is for Central Texas Veterans Health Care System 1901 Veterans Memorial Drive. Temple, TX 76504. NAICS 339113 applies. The statutory authority permitting other than full and open competition is 41 U.S.C.253 (c) (1), as implemented by Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 6.302-1 (a) (2) only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. The described simplify the filling of a recurring need for supplies and services for use at Central Texas Veteran Health Care Cardiology Catheterization Lab and only Medtronic USA Inc. can fulfill this requirement. No other company is expected to respond to this requirement. Medtronic USA Inc., is the sole proprietary manufacturer and does not use distributors or sub-license for any portion of this service. Period of Performance shall be from the date of award, and extends for 48 months. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotes. It is not a solicitation or request for offers. No solicitation package is available. However, any qualified vendor that determines it can meet the government's requirements may give written notification through e-mail to the Contract Specialist, contact@example.gov no later than December 20, 2013, 12pm CDT. No telephone responses will be accepted. Information received will be for the purpose of determining whether or not to conduct a competitive procurement. The determination to conduct a competitive procurement based on responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Contracting Officer. A determination not to compete is solely within the discretion of the Government. Any response to this notice must show clear and convincing evidence that competition would be advantageous to the Government.