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36C24620Q0795Federal

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The Department of Veterans Affairs, through the RPO East/NCO 6 Contracting Office in Hampton, Virginia, plans to award a sole source purchase order to Avanos Medical Inc. for the acquisition of COOLIEF CRG Advanced Cooled Radiofrequency Pain Management Generators. This specialized equipment is intended for use at the Salem VA Medical Center Pain Clinic to provide veterans suffering from chronic pain with a drug-free, minimally invasive treatment option. The system uses thermal radiofrequency energy with water-cooled electrodes to deactivate pain-causing sensory nerves, potentially offering up to 24 months of pain relief without narcotics. This initiative aligns with efforts to reduce opioid dependence among veterans by introducing alternative pain management technologies. The procurement process will follow Simplified Acquisition Procedures and will be conducted as other than full and open competition per the Federal Acquisition Regulation. Although this notice is not a solicitation for competitive proposals, interested parties capable of meeting the requirements are invited to submit written information by August 14, 2020, to support consideration of a competitive process. The government will review submissions solely to determine whether to proceed with competition but retains full discretion over that decision. The anticipated contract award date is August 17, 2020. Questions and submissions are to be directed to Donald V. Harris, Contract Specialist, at the provided contact details.

General Info

Department of Veterans Affairs awards sole source contract to Avanos Medical for chronic pain radiofrequency generators.

Agency

Department Of Veterans Affairs → 246-NETWORK Contracting Office 6 (36C246)

NAICS

334510 - Electromedical and Electrotherapeutic Apparatus Manufacturing

Place of Performance

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Documents

Sole Source Justification for COOLIEF RF Generators at Salem VA Medical Center

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36C24620Q0795 Sole Source RF Generator Purchase Notice

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PostedAug 11

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyDepartment Of Veterans Affairs → 246-NETWORK Contracting Office 6 (36C246)

Contacts1 person available

OfficeHAMPTON, VA, 23667, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Veterans Affairs → 246-NETWORK Contracting Office 6 (36C246)

Office AddressHAMPTON, VA, 23667, USA

Contacts

DONALD V. HARRIS

contact@example.gov

+1 (555) 000-0000

Full Description

NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE The RPO East/NCO 6 Contracting Office, Hampton, Virginia, intends to award a sole source purchase order to Avanos Medial Inc. in support of a brand name only request for Avanos COOLIEF CRG Advanced Cooled Radiofrequency (RF) Pain Management Generators. The Salem VA Medical Center Pain Clinic would like to introduce this new apparatus to help veterans suffering from chronic pain. This system delivers thermal RF energy to deactivate pain-causing sensory nerves. Additionally, this technology offers water-cooled electrodes that provides up to 24 months of drug-free pain relief. The system enables our Pain Clinic to begin educating patients about cooled RF pain management and how this offers veterans a minimally invasive, non-narcotic treatment option. This purchase is being requested due to the recent emphasis on opioid addiction and control. This purchase will be made under Simplified Acquisition Procedures and Other than Full and Open Competition as authorized IAW FAR Part subpart 13.106-1(b)). The anticipated award date is 17 August 2020. Please note that this is not a request for competitive proposals. However, all interested parties who believe they can meet the requirements are invited to submit in writing complete information describing their ability to provide the product/services listed above. Deadline date for the submittals is 14 August 2020 0900 (9am) Eastern Standard Time. A determination by the government not to compete this requirement based on responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the government. Information received will be considered solely for determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. For information regarding this purchase, contact Donald V. Harris, Contract Specialist, at +1 (555) 000-0000 or contact@example.gov.