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65--Localizer Reader and Kit

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36C26119Q1273Federal

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The Department of Veterans Affairs Network Contracting Office 21 plans to negotiate a sole source purchase of the LOCalizer Reader and Kit, a wireless breast lesion localization system manufactured by Hologic Inc. This system uniquely uses RFID technology for marking breast lesions ahead of surgery, which improves scheduling flexibility for radiologists and surgeons. The equipment is designed to be lightweight, mobile, and free from interference, enhancing its usability in clinical settings. The government intends to award this acquisition as a Firm Fixed Price Purchase Order under NAICS code 334510. This notice serves solely as an informational announcement in compliance with FAR 5.101 and is not a solicitation or request for competitive proposals. Hologic Inc. is identified as the sole provider of this technology, justifying the sole source approach. Responses from interested parties are requested by September 12, 2019, but will be considered only to determine whether to pursue a competitive procurement. All expenses related to responding to this notice are the responsibility of respondents, and the notice itself does not bind the Department of Veterans Affairs to any contract.

General Info

Sole source purchase of Hologic LOCalizer RFID breast lesion system by VA, firm fixed price.

Agency

Department Of Veterans Affairs → 261-NETWORK Contract Office 21 (36C261)

NAICS

334510 - Electromedical and Electrotherapeutic Apparatus Manufacturing

Place of Performance

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PostedSep 9

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyDepartment Of Veterans Affairs → 261-NETWORK Contract Office 21 (36C261)

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OfficeMATHER, CA, 95655, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Veterans Affairs → 261-NETWORK Contract Office 21 (36C261)

Office AddressMATHER, CA, 95655, USA

ContactsNo contact information available

Full Description

Pursuant to 38 U.S.C 8127(b), the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Network Contracting Office 21 (NCO 21) 150 Muir Road, Martinez, CA 94553-4668 intends to negotiate a sole source award for the procurement of the LOCalizer Reader and Kit/Wireless Breast Lesion Localization System with Hologic Inc., 35 Crosby Drive, Bedford, MA 01730-1411. Hologic, Inc. is the only company that uses RFID technology to localize breast lesions. This equipment will allow the marking of lesions days prior to surgery and enhance the scheduling availability of the radiologist and general surgeon. The reader is wireless, lightweight, mobile and is designed to function without interference. The Government contemplates awarding a Firm Fixed Price Purchase Order. The intended procurement will be classified under North America Industry Classification System (NAICS) 334510. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals and no solicitation document exists for this requirement. A determination by the Government not to compete based on 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 competitive procurement. Responses to this notice are requested by 4:00PM PST on 12 Sept 2019. Send responses to contact@example.gov . DISCLAIMER: This notice will be used to satisfy the requirement of FAR 5.101 and is issued solely for informational and planning purposes and does not constitute a solicitation. Responses to this notice are not offers and cannot be accepted by the Department of Veterans Affairs to form a binding contract. Respondents are solely responsible for all expenses associated with responding to this notice.