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6515--Corpus Christi - Defibrillators/Defibrillator Cabinet Notice of Intent to Single Source

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36C77622Q0419Federal

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The Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Health Administration’s Program Contracting Activity Central (PCAC) through its National Activations Office (NAO) issued a special notice on July 20, 2022, indicating its intent to sole source a procurement for Zoll AED Plus Defibrillators. This acquisition is being conducted under Simplified Acquisition Procedures in accordance with FAR 13.106-1(b), allowing them to solicit from a single source, Zoll Medical Corporation, without competitive bidding but requiring proper justification. The procurement falls under NAICS code 334510 with a Small Business Administration employee size standard of 1,250. The brand name defibrillators noted are domestic end products compliant with the Buy American Act. Although this notice is not a solicitation and no formal requests for quotes are expected through phone calls, any responsible party capable of fulfilling the requirement may submit quotations via email by 10:00 AM Eastern on July 26, 2022. These submissions must include manufacturer documentation and specify the country of manufacture. All correspondence must be directed to the designated Procurement Technician, Jessica Rogers, and Contracting Officer, Michelle Rhodes, strictly via email due to COVID-19 precautions restricting physical office presence. The contracting office is located in Independence, Ohio, but communications are managed remotely to avoid delays. The government retains sole discretion in deciding whether to proceed without competition based on responses received.

General Info

VA sole sources Zoll AED Plus defibrillators via simplified acquisition; submissions due July 26, email only.

Agency

Department Of Veterans Affairs → Pcac (36C776)

NAICS

334510 - Electromedical and Electrotherapeutic Apparatus Manufacturing

Place of Performance

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NONE

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Timeline

PostedJul 20

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyDepartment Of Veterans Affairs → Pcac (36C776)

Contacts1 person available

OfficeINDEPENDENCE, OH, 44131, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Veterans Affairs → Pcac (36C776)

Office AddressINDEPENDENCE, OH, 44131, USA

Contacts

Jessica RogersProcurement Technician

contact@example.gov

Full Description

Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Health Administration Program Contracting Activity Central (PCAC) National Activations Office (NAO) Surge Support Team July 20, 2022 SPECIAL NOTICE NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE Corpus Christi Pkg W - Defibrillators RFI eCMS ACTION NUMBER 36C77622Q0419 The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Veterans Health Administration (VHA) requires: Zoll AED Plus Defibrillators. The Program Contracting Activity Central (PCAC), National Activations Office (NAO) intends to issue a brand name only Request for Quotes (RFQ) for the above BRAND items. This procurement is being conducted in accordance with FAR 13.106-1(b) soliciting competition; soliciting from a single source (Zoll Medical Corporation), where acquisitions conducted under Simplified Acquisition Procedures are exempt from the requirements of FAR Part 6, but still require a justification using the format of FAR 6.303-2. The NAICS code for this procurement is 334510 and the Small Business Administration Size Standard is 1,250 employees. BUY AMERICAN ACT NOTE: The brand name items identified in this notice are domestic end products for public use in the United States as defined in FAR Part 25. This notice of intent to is not a request for competitive quotes. No solicitation document is available and telephone requests will not be accepted. However, any responsible source who believes it is capable of meeting the requirements may submit a quotation with manufacturer cut sheets, which may be considered by the agency, only if received by email by the closing date and time of this notice. Responses shall include the country of manufacture. Responses received will be evaluated; however, a determination by the Government not to compete the proposed procurement based upon responses received to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Responses to this notice are due through email on or before Tuesday, July 26, 2022 at 10:00 AM (Eastern) to this procurement s Procurement Technician, Jessica Rogers, at contact@example.gov and Contracting Officer, Michelle Rhodes at contact@example.gov. Contracting Office Address*: Department of Veterans Affairs Program Contracting Activity Central (PCAC) 6150 Oak Tree Blvd, Suite 300 Independence, OH 44131 *IMPORTANT NOTE!!! Due to COVID-19, the Contracting Specialist is not physically working in the Contracting Office. Please be sure all communications directed to the PT and CO are conducted through email to avoid any delay in the PT and CO receiving information.