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65--Synthes Distal Fibula PL Instrument and Implant Set This is not a Request for Quote. It is a Notice that the Government is intending on making a Sole Source award to Amercian Medical Depot for above Synthes USA Products.

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The VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System plans to enter into a sole source negotiation with American Medical Depot to procure a Synthes USA Distal Fibula PL Instrument and Implant Set, valued at approximately $79,574. This highly specialized orthopedic appliance is required to be compatible with the current Synthes USA instruments already in use by the healthcare system. American Medical Depot is one of only two authorized resellers of this particular Synthes USA product and the only small business reseller able to match Synthes USA's price while also providing the necessary warranty, delivery, and on-site support services. This procurement is justified under the authority granted by VAAR 806.302-5 (b) (1), 41 USC 253 (c) (5), and 38 U.S.C. 8123, allowing the VA to bypass full and open competition for orthopedic appliances. While this notice is not a request for competitive proposals, interested parties may express their interest by submitting supporting documentation by July 2, 2012, for the Contracting Officer’s consideration of potential competitive procurement. The contract is identified under NAICS code 339113, with a small business size standard of 500 employees, and the contracting office is based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, with Ronald S. Mazzei serving as the primary contact.

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VA Pittsburgh Healthcare to sole source Synthes USA orthopedic set from American Medical Depot for $79,574.

Agency

Department Of Veterans Affairs → 244-NETWORK Contract Office 4 (36C244)

NAICS

339113 - Surgical Appliance and Supplies Manufacturing

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PostedJun 28

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyDepartment Of Veterans Affairs → 244-NETWORK Contract Office 4 (36C244)

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OfficePITTSBURGH, PA, 15215, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Veterans Affairs → 244-NETWORK Contract Office 4 (36C244)

Office AddressPITTSBURGH, PA, 15215, USA

ContactsNo contact information available

Full Description

The VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System intends to negotiate on a Sole Source basis with American Medical Depot, 4380 NW 135th Street, Miami, FL 33054, to purchase a Synthes USA Distal Fibula PL Instrument and Implant Set (Item##01.112.077), estimated at $79,574, for the following reasons: It is essential to purchase the above referenced Synthes USA Distal Fibula PL Instrument and Implant Set, which are highly specialized stents (Orthopedic Appliances), to use with same equipment currently being used by the VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System, since these items will only fit/work with the Synthes USA instruments the VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System currently has. In addition, per VAAR 806.302-5 (b) (1), the Department of Veterans Affairs has authority under 41 USC 253 (c) (5) and 38 U.S.C. 8123 to purchase Orthopedic appliances without providing for full and open competition, therefore award will be made to American Medical Depot on a Sole Source basis, particularly being they are a Small Business, and only one of two authorized re-sellers of the above mentioned Synthes USA products, and only Small Business re-seller that can offer the same price as Synthes USA, along with the needed Warranty and other required Delivery and On-Site Support Services through Synthes USA.. This Notice of Intent is NOT a request for competitive proposals. Parties may identify their interest; accompanied by supporting literature, to the Contracting Officer no later than 7/2/2012 COB. Responses should be sent to contact@example.gov. No telephone responses will be accepted. Information received will be for the purpose of determining whether or not to conduct a competitive procurement. The determination to conduct a competitive procurement based on responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Contracting Officer. The NAICS Code for this procurement is 339113 and the small business size standard for this NAICS Code is 500 Employees. Contracting Office Address: Attn: Department of Veterans Affairs Pittsburgh Healthcare System, Contracting Officer, 1010 Delafield Road, (90C-A), Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15215-1802 Point of Contact(s): Point of Contact - Ronald S. Mazzei, Contract Specialist, Ph: +1 (555) 000-0000.