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AN13--Research Prototype Design/Fabrication Intraocular Pressure

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The Department of Veterans Affairs intends to award a sole source contract to Case Western Reserve University for the design and fabrication of a next-generation Intraocular Pressure measurement system. This 12-month base period agreement involves the procurement of materials and the delivery of one fully operational prototype capable of self-operation in community-based settings. The project will be a collaboration between the university and the VA, utilizing specific CAD files and engineering drawings to develop the device. This procurement is conducted under 41 USC 3304(a)(5), as the government has determined that Case Western Reserve University is the only contractor capable of providing these specific services for the Research and Development Service at the Louis Stokes Cleveland VA Medical Center. Interested parties may contact the Contracting Specialist, Matenoa Taufa, regarding this notice, though the final decision to pursue a competitive procurement remains at the discretion of the Contracting Officer.

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VA sole source contract for Case Western Reserve University to prototype IOP measurement system.

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Department Of Veterans Affairs → Rpo East (36C24E)View Agency

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611310 - Colleges, Universities, and Professional SchoolsView NAICS

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AgencyDepartment Of Veterans Affairs → Rpo East (36C24E)
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OfficePITTSBURGH, PA, 15212, USA
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Department Of Veterans Affairs → Rpo East (36C24E)
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Office AddressPITTSBURGH, PA, 15212, USA
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Matenoa TaufaContract Specialist
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Special Notice
Special Notice
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Special Notice
Page 1 of 3 Pre-Solicitation Notice for notice of intent to award a sole source contract. This is not a solicitation. The Department of Veterans Affairs intends to negotiate a sole source contract for a 12-month base period with Case Western Reserve University (CWRU). The requirement is for the design and fabrication of the required Intraocular Pressure (IOP) Measurement System.
Contract tasks with the associated deliverables: Material Procurement. Fabrication and Delivery of One Fully Operational Intraocular Pressure (IOP) Measurement System.
Case Western is an affiliate of the Louis Stokes Healthcare System. Case Western in not a manufacturer. Case Western and the VA are going to collaborate and design and fabricate a refined, next-generation Intraocular Pressure (IOP) measurement prototype in accordance with applicable specifications, computer-aided design (CAD) files, and engineering drawings. This includes one (1) fully functional IOP prototype capable of self-operation in a community-based setting. 
This procurement is being conducted IAW 41 USC §3304(a)(5) as implemented by RFO 6.103-5, Authorized or required by statute and VHAPM Part 813.106-1(b). This is because the Government asserts that Case Western Reserve University (CWRU), is the only contractor that can produce these specific services required by the Research and Development Service at the Louis Stokes Cleveland VA Medical Center (LSCVAMC).
Interested persons may contact the Contracting Specialist via email at Matenoa.taufa@va.gov regarding this procurement. The determination to conduct a competitive procurement based on responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Contracting Officer.

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