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The Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office 8 in Tampa, Florida, intends to enter into a sole source contract with Edward Lifesciences based in Irvine, California, for the procurement of non-biological implantable devices, specifically critical startup inventory products needed for immediate surgical procedures. This contract will be a fixed-price purchase order targeting specific products including various models of Intuity Suture-Less Aortic Valves, Inspirus Resilia Aortic Valves, and Konect Inspirus Aortic Valves with Conduit, all FDA approved and designated to meet particular medical needs as determined by surgeons. The procurement follows FAR Subpart 13.106-1 and does not involve a request for quotes or a traditional solicitation; however, vendors capable of supplying the required products with the necessary supporting documentation may submit information for consideration in future acquisitions. The contract falls under the NAICS code 339113, which pertains to Surgical Appliance and Supplies Manufacturing, with a business size standard of 750 employees. The contracting office has emphasized that the government reserves the discretion not to compete the proposed contract based on responses received to this notice. Interested parties should direct any communications exclusively via email to the Contract Specialist, Frank Lloyd, without phone or fax correspondence. This sole source notice was posted on July 28, 2021, and aims to ensure that the Department of Veterans Affairs can secure these specialized medical devices promptly to support critical surgical needs for veterans.

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Department of Veterans Affairs sole source contract with Edward Lifesciences for FDA-approved implantable heart valves.

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339113 - Surgical Appliance and Supplies Manufacturing

Place of Performance

FL

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AgencyDepartment Of Veterans Affairs → 248-NETWORK Contract Office 8 (36C248)
Contacts1 person available
OfficeTAMPA, FL, 33637, USA
Office AddressTAMPA, FL, 33637, USA
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Frank H LloydContract Specialist

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Notice of Intent to Sole Source for Non-biological Implantable Devices (NBID) Pursuant to FAR Subpart 13.106-1, the Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office 8, Tampa, FL, intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source to award a fixed priced purchase order to Edward Lifesciences, One Edwards Way, Irvine, CA. 92614. This single award will establish critical startup inventory products required for immediate surgical procedures. Surgeons have determined these specific products meet specific medical needs. This notice is not a request for quotes 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 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: DESCRIPTION Intuity Suture-Less Aortic Valve 1ea - 8300kitb19a | 2ea 8300kitb21a | 2ea - 8300kitb23a | 2ea - 8300kitb25a | 2ea - 8300kitb271 Inspirus Resilia Aortic Valve 1ea - 11500a19 | 2ea - 11500a21 | 2ea - 11500a23 | 2ea - 11500a25 | 2ea - 11500a27 | 1ea - 11500a29 Konect Inspirus Aortic Valve with Conduit 1ea - 11060a21 | 1ea - 11060a23 | 1ea - 11060a25 | 1ea - 11060a27 | 1ea - 11060a29

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