65--VASERlipo LIPOSUCTION SYSTEM Please Note: This in NOT an RFQ ***Intent to Sole Source Notice Only***

The Fayetteville VA Medical Center plans to award a sole source, firm-fixed price contract for the purchase of the brand name VASERlipo System, specifically from Valeant Pharmaceuticals North America LLC (Solta). This procurement is classified under the North American Industry Classification System code 334510, with a small business size standard set at 1,250 employees. The notice indicates that while this is not a request for competitive proposals or quotes, interested parties may express their interest and capability to fulfill the requirement within three business days from the publication date, with a deadline of July 12, 2018, at 4:00 PM. The government reserves sole discretion to decide whether or not to compete the contract based on the responses received. All questions related to the acquisition must be submitted electronically, with no verbal or telephonic inquiries allowed. This contract opportunity emphasizes the intent to proceed with a sole source award, and no formal request for quotations or proposals will be issued. The contract involves purchasing a specialized liposuction system intended for use by the Fayetteville VA Medical Center located at 2300 Ramsey Street, Fayetteville, NC.