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65--Notice of Sole Source Contract Action

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VA-SNOTE-080305-002Federal

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The Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Manchester, NH, intends to enter into a sole source contract with Olympus America, Inc. for the purchase of colonoscopes. This contract will be structured as a firm fixed price delivery order and will be awarded without full and open competition under FAR 6.302-1(b)(1) authority, which allows negotiation with a single source due to unique circumstances. Although this notice is not a request for competitive proposals, the Government will accept and consider any proposals received within three days following the publication of the synopsis to determine if a competitive procurement should be conducted. Interested parties must be registered with a Commercial and Government Entity Code (CAGE Code) and be listed in the Central Contractors Registration (CCR). The sole source contract is expected to be awarded seven business days after the notice’s publication date. The procurement is managed by the Department of Veterans Affairs with the contracting point of contact being Heather Hampton, who can be reached by phone or email. All costs related to the proposal preparation are the responsibility of the submitter. The intended arrangement is specific to supplies classified under NAICS code 423450, pertaining to medical and surgical equipment and supplies. The notice underscores that the Government retains full discretion regarding whether or not to compete the contract based on responses received.

General Info

Veterans Affairs to award sole source fixed-price contract to Olympus America for colonoscopes.

Agency

Department Of Veterans Affairs → 241-NETWORK Contract Office 01 (36C241)

NAICS

423450 - Medical, Dental, and Hospital Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers

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PostedMar 5

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyDepartment Of Veterans Affairs → 241-NETWORK Contract Office 01 (36C241)

ContactsNo contacts available

OfficeTOGUS, ME, 04330, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Veterans Affairs → 241-NETWORK Contract Office 01 (36C241)

Office AddressTOGUS, ME, 04330, USA

ContactsNo contact information available

Full Description

05 March 2008 The Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Manchester NH intends to negotiate a sole source delivery order with Olympus America, Inc. in Center Valley, PA 18034-8229 for the purchase of Colonoscopes. The resulting contract will be a firm fixed price delivery order. Negotiation being conducted using other than full and open competition procedures pursuant to authority of FAR 6.302-1(b)(1). The proposed contract action is for supplies or services for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority of FAR 6.302. 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, the Government will consider all proposals received within three (3) days after date of publication of this synopsis. The Government will not be responsible for any cost incurred in preparation of request for quotation. A determination by the Government not to compete with 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. All responsible sources may submit a proposal, which will be considered by the agency. Contractors submitting any proposal to the Government must have a Commercial and Government Entity Code (CAGE Code) and be registered in the Central Contractors Registration (CCR) at http://www.ccr.gov/. The Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Manchester intends to award a sole source contract seven (7) business days after publication of this notice. Contracting POC is Heather Hampton who can be reached at +1 (555) 000-0000 or Email: contact@example.gov.