Special Notice Notice of Intent to Award a Sole Source Procurement The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Veterans Health Administration (VHA), Network Contracting Office 17 (NCO-17), intends to conduct a sole source award action with Medtronic USA Incorporated for the following services: NCO-17 intends to modify Purchase Order 36C25723P0192 as CLIN 2003 was overlooked and not added to the original contract as intended. CLIN 2003 will be added to Option Year 2 period of performance is 04/24/2025 - 04/23/2026. The following services are to be performed in accordance with the order s Statement of Work: Initiation of service contract for O-Arm and S8 with EM Medtronic Inc. The proposed actions are needed due to an unsuccessful inclusion of CLIN 2003 in original contract as intended. This contract action is for services for which the Government intends to negotiate with only one source under the authority of FAR 13.5. Interested parties may identify their interest and capability in response to this notice. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) for this requirement is 811210 with a small business size standard of $47.0 million. THIS NOTICE OF INTENT IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE QUOTATIONS. Responsible sources may identify their interest by submitting capability information by 8:00 A.M., CST, on Tuesday, March 4 2025, to establish the ability of the source to meet this requirement. 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. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. The Government will not be responsible for any costs associated with the preparation of responses to this notification. All inquiries and submittals must be sent via email to Mariangie Rios Vazquez, Contract Specialist, at
contact@example.gov. Telephone inquiries will not be accepted. If no affirmative written response is received within 5 business days from the publication of this notice, the proposed modification request will be forwarded to Medtronic USA Incorporated without any further notice.
