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65--Verathon Medical GlideScope AVL System This is not a Request for Quote, but rather a Notice of the Governments Intent to Sole Source to Verathon Medical.

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The VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System plans to enter into sole source negotiations with Verathon Medical to purchase the Verathon Medical GlideScope AVL System and related accessories, with an estimated cost of $14,685.75. These items include the GlideScope AVL System, AVL Direct Video Blade-MAC 3.5, Stylet guide, and a universal accessory basket, all sourced under Verathon's VA FSS Contract. The decision to procure exclusively from Verathon Medical is based on the need for the simulation training center to use the same manufacturer and model equipment as the Anesthesia Department at the facility, which research indicates enhances learning by improving realism. This notice is not a solicitation for competitive proposals but a statement of intent to sole source to Verathon Medical, who is the sole exclusive seller of this equipment. Interested parties may express their interest with supporting documentation by the specified deadline, but the contracting officer retains full discretion on whether to pursue a competitive procurement. The procurement falls under NAICS code 334510 with a small business size standard of 500 employees. The contracting office is located in Pittsburgh, PA, with Ronald S. Mazzei serving as the contract specialist and point of contact for this procurement.

General Info

VA Pittsburgh to sole source purchase Verathon GlideScope AVL System for $14,685.75, enhancing anesthesia training.

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

NAICS

334510 - Electromedical and Electrotherapeutic Apparatus Manufacturing

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PostedApr 19

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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 Verathon Medical, 20001 North Creek Parkway, Bothell, WA 98011-8218, to purchase the following items off their VA FSS Contract#V797P-4669a, for the following reasons: Items being purchases: (Estimated Cost $14,685.75) Verathon Medical GlideScope AVL System ( 0270-0656); AVl Direct Video Blade-MAC 3.5 ( 0570-0103) Stylet guide (0270-0681) Glidescope Universal accessory basket (0810-0201) It is essential to the Government's needs that it purchase the Verathon Medical GlideScope AVL System, for their Simulation Training Center, since it has to be the same manufacturer make and model used by the Anesthesia Department at VAPHS, since per SimLEARN and current research, the use of matching clinical equipment in a simulation center increases the sense of realism and enhances learning. Verathon Medical is the sole exclusive seller of this medical equipment. 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 4/23/2012 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 334510 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.