6515--heart valve implant dtd 6 Oct 2020 - Edwards - PO 640-R11796 Palo Alto VA Medical Facility

The Department of Veterans Affairs, through its Network Contracting Office 21, is proceeding with a contract action exceeding $25,000 for the placement of a heart valve implant, specifically under NAICS code 339113. This procurement is being awarded to a single responsible source in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) procedures, and it is not open for competitive quotes. The contract pertains to a purchase order dated October 6, 2020, for an Edwards heart valve implant intended for the Palo Alto VA Medical Facility. The contracting office is located in Mather, California, and the designated contracting officer overseeing this acquisition is Francis M Cattuzzo-Andersen, who can be contacted for further information. This acquisition is being conducted under FAR part 13.106 and FAR 5.101, ensuring compliance with established federal procurement guidelines for non-competitive acquisitions when only one responsible source exists. The public notice serves to inform interested parties of this sole-source procurement action.