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VA-SNOTE-031010-002Federal

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The Department of Veterans Affairs Mid-Atlantic Healthcare Region (VISN6) Central Acquisition Service plans to award a sole source contract to Cyberonics, Inc. for the procurement of Vagus Nerve Stimulating Systems to be used at the VA Medical Center in Durham, North Carolina. This medical device is intended for patients with seizures that are unresponsive to medication or surgery. The system consists of an implantable battery generator that typically does not require replacement for four to five years. The procurement will be conducted under NAICS code 333113 and will be awarded using simplified acquisition procedures, with negotiation and solicitation directed solely to Cyberonics, Inc. under the authority of FAR 6.302. The notice serves as an announcement rather than a solicitation for quotes, giving potential interested parties an opportunity to express their capability to fulfill the requirement by October 22, 2003. Responding is voluntary and free of charge, and no solicitation documents will be issued. The government reserves the right to award without competition based on the information received. The contract award is anticipated to occur by October 23, 2003. All inquiries must be submitted in writing, as telephone or fax inquiries will not be accepted.

General Info

Sole source contract to Cyberonics for Vagus Nerve Stimulating Systems at Durham VA.

Agency

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

NAICS

334510 - Electromedical and Electrotherapeutic Apparatus Manufacturing

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PostedOct 10

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Organization & Contact Information

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

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OfficeHAMPTON, VA, 23667, USA

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

Office AddressHAMPTON, VA, 23667, USA

ContactsNo contact information available

Full Description

The VA Mid-Atlantic Healthcare Region (VISN6) Central Acquisition Service intends to procure sole source with Cyberonics, Inc. for Vagus Nerve Stimulating Systems for the VA Medical Center at 508 Fulton Street, Durham, NC. This system is designed for patients who suffer from seizures that cannot be controlled with medication or surgery. This unique product is a battery generator that can be implanted in the patient's body and doesn't need replacement for 4-5 years. NAICS code 333113 applies to this procurement. The proposed contract action is for supplies or services for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority of FAR 6.302. Interested persons may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement or submit quotations. This notice of intent is not a request for quotations. Interested parties that believe they can meet these needs must supply information about their capabilities no later than 4:30pm EST, October 22, 2003. All information shall be furnished at no cost or obligation to the Government. This award will be made using simplified acquisition procedures. No solicitation will be made available. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. The anticipated award date is October 23, 2003. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Telephone or faxed inquiries will not be accepted.