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6515--Edward Lifescience Consignment Agreement Heart Valves and Annuloplasty Rings

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36C24821Q0369Federal

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The Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office 8 in Tampa, Florida, intends to award a sole source Blanket Purchase Agreement to Edwards Lifesciences for heart valves and annuloplasty rings, pursuant to relevant federal acquisition regulations and statutes. This action is a Notice of Intent to Sole Source and is aimed at establishing a consignment agreement for specific, FDA-approved cardiac surgical products that have been identified by surgeons as medically necessary. The agreement will cover the VA Caribbean Healthcare System in San Juan, Puerto Rico, ensuring the immediate availability of various sizes of heart valves and annuloplasty rings for urgent surgical procedures. The contract will include a base period followed by four one-year option periods. This notice is not a solicitation, nor is it a request for quotes, but the government welcomes information from other potential suppliers demonstrating their products' capabilities and specifications for future acquisitions. Communications regarding this opportunity must be directed to the designated Contract Specialist via email, with no acceptance of phone or fax inquiries. The applicable NAICS code is 339113, related to surgical appliance and supplies manufacturing, with a business size standard of 750 employees. The sole source award to Edwards Lifesciences reflects the company's established ability to meet the specific clinical and operational requirements as determined by the VA's health care team.

General Info

VA sole source contract to Edwards Lifesciences for FDA-approved heart valves, Puerto Rico, five-year term.

Agency

Department Of Veterans Affairs → 248-NETWORK Contract Office 8 (36C248)

NAICS

339113 - Surgical Appliance and Supplies Manufacturing

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36C24821Q0369 - Notice of Intent to Sole Source Heart Valves and Annuloplasty Rings

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PostedJan 7

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyDepartment Of Veterans Affairs → 248-NETWORK Contract Office 8 (36C248)

Contacts1 person available

OfficeTAMPA, FL, 33637, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Veterans Affairs → 248-NETWORK Contract Office 8 (36C248)

Office AddressTAMPA, FL, 33637, USA

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Frank H LloydContract Specialist

contact@example.gov

+1 (555) 000-0000

Full Description

Notice of Intent to Sole Source for Heart Valves and Annuloplasty Rings Pursuant to FAR Subpart 16.702 and 38 U.S.C Section 8123, the Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office 8, Tampa, FL, intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source to award a Blanket Purchase Agreement to Edwards Lifesciences, 100 Gran Boulevard, Paseos, San Juan, Puerto Rico 00926. This single award will establish a Consignment Agreement relationship on specific products required for immediate surgical procedures. Surgeons have determined specific products meet specific medical needs. This notice is not a request for quote and a solicitation will not be issued in conjunction with the notice of intent. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Any vendor that believes it can provide the stated supplies/equipment can provide supporting documents demonstrating their products capability and specifications. All Products Must Be FDA Approved. Responses received will be used for future acquisitions. Information can be sent to the Contracting Officer Frank Lloyd, at email contact@example.gov. No telephone or facsimile requests will be accepted. The applicable NAICS Code is 339113 Surgical Appliance and Supplies Manufacturing business size standard is 750 Employees. Description of Requirement: Heart Valves and Annuloplasty Rings (many sizes) One (1) VA Medical Center (VAMC) will be covered by this requirement: VA Caribbean Healthcare System 10 Calle Casia, San Juan, Puerto Rico 00921. The period of performance will be compiled with a Base Period with four one-year unilateral Option Periods.