65--NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD

Western Regional Contracting Office intends to award a fixed price contract under FAR Part 6.302-1 to Globus Medical Inc for Various Implants, Spinal and other consumable products to include, but not limited to minimally invasive spinal fusion devices, spacers, PEEK ports, and MARS retractor systems; artificial disc replacement and Interspinous Spacer, cervical plates and screws; thoracolumbar vertebral body replacement device; bone void filler, bone matrix, bone graft harvest system biomaterials and bone marrow aspirate (BMA) kits for in the amount of $150,000.00 for a one-time purchase. The required implants, spinal and other consumable products, will be prescribed by the patient's physician/surgeon and determined by the physician to be the best suited to meet the medical, health and life-style needs of the specific patient for whom it is required. The proposed contract action is for supplies or services for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under authority of FAR 6.302-1. Interested persons may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement or submit proposals. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. However, all proposals received within forty-five days (thirty days if award is issued under an existing basic ordering agreement) after date of publication of this synopsis will be considered by the Government. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement.