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6515--Notice of Intent to Sole Source Bard Peripheral, Inc. Vascular Implants Albany VA Consignment Agreement

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The Department of Veterans Affairs' VISN 02 Network Contracting Office is issuing a notice of intent to pursue a sole source, non-competitive procurement with Bard Peripheral Inc. for vascular stents needed by the Albany VA Medical Center. This announcement is solely informational and does not request formal proposals or quotes. Bard Peripheral Inc. has been identified as the only responsible source for these specialized vascular implants, and the planned procurement will be managed through a consignment agreement to ensure a ready and varied supply of stents of different types and sizes. These implants are critical for the prevention of destructive disease processes during surgeries, with flexible stock management allowing for turnover of unused products prior to expiration. No funds have yet been authorized for this effort, and this notice does not grant authority to enter into contract negotiations; responses to the notice will be treated as informational only and will not entail any entitlement to costs or charges. The procurement will adhere to applicable Federal Acquisition Regulations, and the action is publicized in compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements. The NAICS code associated with this procurement is 339113, related to surgical appliance and supplies manufacturing, and the anticipated source is Bard Peripheral Inc. The contact point for any inquiries is Cheryl Whitton, Contract Specialist at the Albany VA Medical Center. This sole source acquisition underscores the unique capability of Bard Peripheral to fulfill the medical center’s vascular stent requirements under the specified procurement regulations.

General Info

Sole source procurement planned with Bard Peripheral Inc. for Albany VA vascular stents.

Agency

Department Of Veterans Affairs → 242-NETWORK Contract Office 02 (36C242)

NAICS

339113 - Surgical Appliance and Supplies Manufacturing

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36C24220Q0398 - Notice of Intent to Sole Source (Bard Peripheral, Inc.)

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36C24220Q0398 - Notice of Intent to Sole Source (Vascular Implants)

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PostedMay 28

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyDepartment Of Veterans Affairs → 242-NETWORK Contract Office 02 (36C242)

Contacts1 person available

OfficeALBANY, NY, 12208, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Veterans Affairs → 242-NETWORK Contract Office 02 (36C242)

Office AddressALBANY, NY, 12208, USA

Contacts

Cheryl WhittonCheryl Whitton, Contract Specialist

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Full Description

Page 2 of 2 This is a Notice of Intent to Sole Source announcement only. This is not a request for formal proposals or quotes. Any responses to this announcement will be treated as information only. No entitlement to payment of direct or indirect costs or charges by the Government will arise as a result of contractor submission of responses to this announcement or the Government use of such information. This notice does not constitute a solicitation for proposals or the authority to enter into negotiations to award a contract. No funds have been authorized, appropriated for this effort. Purpose and Objectives: The VISN 02, Network Contracting Office (NCO) 2, is issuing a notice of intent to pursue a non-competitive procurement with Bard Peripheral Inc. for vascular stents. Bard has been determined as the only one responsible source as determined in accordance with procedures prescribed in FAR 13.106 and the anticipated contract action is hereby publicized in accordance with FAR 5.101 and 5.203. The purpose of this notification is to communicate the Government s intent to solicit and award a non-competitive purchase of these items. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR TECHNICAL OR COST PROPOSALS. The VA Medical Center in Buffalo, NY requires a consignment agreement with Bard in order to have a ready supply of various types and sizes of vascular stents. They will be utilized to prevent destructive disease processes. There is no set pattern of specific sizes for each surgery event. This allows for the underutilized stock to be turned around prior to the expiration date of the unused product. The NAICS code is 339113 Surgical Appliance and Supplies Manufacturing The Size Standard is 750 Employees The Product Service Code is 6515 Medical & Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies This non-competitive award is implemented by FAR 13.106-1(b), as it has been deemed that only one source is available to meet this specific requirement. The Government intends to procure this sole source requirement under FAR Parts 12 and 16. THIS NOTICE IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS. This notice of anticipated contract action is published as required by 15 USC 637 , USC 1708, and implemented by FAR 5.201(a). For additional information regarding this action, please contact the POC as indicated below. Oral communications are not acceptable in response to this notice. A determination by the government not to compete this proposed requirement is solely within the discretion of the government. Place of Performance: Albany VA Medical Center 113 Holland Avenue Albany, NY 12208 Point of Contact: Cheryl Whitton, Contract Specialist contact@example.gov