65--INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE TROPHON EPR FOR VISN3

Notice Type: FBO Special Notice VA243-13-I-1612 Synopsis: VA NY/NJ Veterans Integrated Service Network (VISN3) intends to negotiate a sole source procurement for VISN3 for the purchase of Trophon EPR Transducer High Level Disinfection Systems with the GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY (via NAC HTME Contract V797P6019B) as the only vendor capable of providing this product compatible with the currently installed system. The product requirements will include: The purchase of eleven (11) GE Trophon EPR units complete with all necessary accessories for the function of the units. The items are being requested at the following VISN 03 locations: 1. VA New York Harbor: a. Manhattan campus: b. Brooklyn campus: 2. VA New Jersey Healthcare System 3. VA Northport Medical Center: 4. VA Bronx / John J Peters Medical Center: 5. VA Hudson Valley Healthcare System: We intend to conduct this procurement under the authority of: 1. FAR 6. 302-1 Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. This is notice of intent is NOT a request for competitive proposals. No solicitation documents are available for this requirement. If a Contractor, other than the GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY believes it can meet the requirements of this proposed solicitation, supporting evidence must be furnished in sufficient detail to demonstrate the ability to comply with the requirements Interested parties may submit a capability statement and pricing information for the requirement within 6 calendar days of the publication of this notice, to be considered by the Government. If responding, please keep in mind that your response should show clear and convincing evidence that your company can meet the requirements.. ALL responses shall be submitted (by e-mail only) directly to the contracting officer, Christopher Ward at contact@example.gov . All Responses must be received no later than : August 11, 2013 NO TELEPHONE REQUEST WILL BE ACCEPTED. A determination by the Government not to compete this requirement based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a separate competitive procurement. Disclaimer: This notice does not obligate the Government to award a contract or otherwise pay for the information provided in response. No reimbursement for any costs associated with providing capability statements will be provided by the Government. The Government reserves the right to use information provided by respondents for any purpose deemed necessary and legally appropriate.