6515--PROS-090220-1192477-PA-EDWARDS (VA-20-00093193)

The Department of Veterans Affairs, through its VHA Network Contracting Office 21 located in Mather, California, is awarding a contract valued over $25,000 for the procurement of heart valve stimulator surgical implants. This procurement is being conducted as a sole source acquisition under the procedures outlined in FAR 13.106, indicating only one responsible source is capable of fulfilling the requirement. The contract falls under the NAICS code 339113, which pertains to surgical appliance and supplies manufacturing. This notice serves to inform the public of the intended contract award but is not a solicitation for competitive quotes. The contracting officer overseeing this acquisition is Lelani Basuel, who can be contacted for further information. This contract action is identified with solicitation number 36C26120P1658 and was posted publicly on September 24, 2020. The procurement aims to secure specialized medical implants critical for procedures involving heart valve stimulation, reflecting the Department of Veterans Affairs’ commitment to providing high-quality medical supplies for veteran care. Since it is a sole source procurement, competitive bidding was not pursued, in accordance with federal acquisition regulations.