65--REAGENTS AND CONSUMABLES BLOOD GAS TESTING

INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE FAR 13.106-1(b) This is a notice of intent of The Louis Stokes Cleveland Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, 10000 Brecksville Road, Brecksville, Ohio 44141 to negotiate sole source with Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, for supplying cardiac instruments. ITEM NO. DESCRIPTION QUANTITY 130522 1 RP405 MEASUREMENT CARTRIDGES 8 PG 118677 2 RAPID POINT 405 WASH/WASTE 10 BX 120241 3 AUTOMATIC QUALITY CONTROL (AQC) CARTRIDGES 4 CA 116189 4 CVM 2 BX 101404 5 ROLL PRINTER PAPER 2 BX The Government believes that only one business can satisfy the agency requirements and intends to negotiate with only one source under the authority of FAR 13.106(b) - access to proprietary information. Other persons may identify their interest and capability to respond to this requirement by Wednesday August 3, 2011 at 1 p.m. EST. Such capabilities information will be used solely for the purpose of determining whether or not to conduct this procurement on a competitive basis. All information shall be furnished at no cost or obligation to the Government. A determination by the Government not to open the requirement to competition based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. No solicitation is available at this time. All inquiries must be submitted by email to Rachelle Hamer at contact@example.gov. .