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6640--Intent to Sole Source Innovive Caging System

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36C24E22Q0114Federal

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The Department of Veterans Affairs, specifically the James J. Peters VA Medical Center, intends to negotiate a sole source contract with Innovive, LLC for the purchase of Innovive Innorack® ventilated caging systems. These caging systems are proprietary and currently in use by the Research Service/Veterinary Medical Unit (VMU) at the facility. Due to ongoing renovations, the VMU requires compatible disposable caging that works exclusively with the existing Innovive Innorack® system, which is only available through Innovive as the sole manufacturer and distributor of this specialized ventilated system. This contract is being pursued under the sole source exception outlined in FAR 6.302-1, and this notice does not constitute a request for competitive proposals. However, any Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM), authorized dealer, distributor, or reseller who believes they can provide the required items may submit a capability statement to the contracting office by the specified deadline of April 8, 2022, at 3:00 PM EDT. Submissions must be made electronically to the designated contract specialist, Shannon Hukriede, as no telephone inquiries will be accepted. The decision to proceed without competition rests solely with the government based on the responses received.

General Info

Department of Veterans Affairs seeks sole source contract with Innovive for proprietary ventilated caging systems.

Agency

Department Of Veterans Affairs → Rpo East (36C24E)

NAICS

339999 - All Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing

Place of Performance

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Intent to Sole Source Innovive Caging System - Solicitation 36C24E22Q0114

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PostedMar 31

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyDepartment Of Veterans Affairs → Rpo East (36C24E)

Contacts1 person available

OfficePITTSBURGH, PA, 15212, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Veterans Affairs → Rpo East (36C24E)

Office AddressPITTSBURGH, PA, 15212, USA

Contacts

Shannon HukriedeContract Specialist

contact@example.gov

+1 (555) 000-0000

Full Description

The Department of Veterans Affairs, James J. Peters VA Medical Center intends to negotiate on a sole source basis, pursuant to FAR 6.302-1, with Innovive, LLC for Innovive Innorack® ventilated caging/caging systems. Investigators at the James J. Peters VA Medical Center Research Service/Veterinary Medical Unit (VMU) currently are using the proprietary Innovive Innorack® full cage rack system and the VMU requires compatible disposable caging during renovations. The Innovive Innorack® ventilated caging/caging system is the only ventilated system compatible with the existing proprietary system, and Innovive, the manufacturer, is the sole distributor of the ventilated option. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals; however, any responsible source who believes it is capable of meeting the requirement and who is the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM), authorized dealer, authorized distributor or authorized reseller of all the items listed above, may submit a capability statement to the contracting office no later than Friday, April 8, 2022, 3:00 PM EDT. Interest/capability statements may be sent to Shannon Hukriede at contact@example.gov. No telephone responses will be accepted. A determination not to compete the proposed requirement based upon the responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.