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The Department of Veterans Affairs, VISN 17 Network Contracting Activity, plans to award a sole source, firm fixed price contract to ArjoHuntLeigh Inc. for specialty bed rentals at the South Veterans Health Care System in San Antonio, Texas. This procurement is based on the need to match existing specialty bed equipment already in use at the medical center, with ArjoHuntLeigh being the sole proprietary manufacturer that can fulfill the agency's requirements. The contract is authorized under 41 U.S.C. 253(c)(1) and FAR subpart 6.302-2 due to unusual and compelling urgency and the lack of alternative sources. ArjoHuntLeigh Inc. operates directly without the use of distributors or sublicensing, further justifying the sole source arrangement. The period of performance will commence upon award, with the contract categorized under NAICS code 532291, which relates to specialty bed rentals. Although this notice is not a solicitation or request for quotes, the agency will consider written notifications from any qualified vendors who believe they can meet the government's needs if submitted by the specified deadline. Such responses will be evaluated solely at the Contracting Officer’s discretion to determine if a competitive procurement is warranted. The agency maintains full authority to proceed without competition if it deems that no other suppliers can satisfy the requirement as effectively as ArjoHuntLeigh Inc.

General Info

Sole source contract awarded to ArjoHuntLeigh Inc. for specialty bed rentals at VA San Antonio.

Agency

Department Of Veterans Affairs → 257-NETWORK Contract Office 17 (36C257)

NAICS

532291 - Home Health Equipment Rental

Place of Performance

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PostedJul 7

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyDepartment Of Veterans Affairs → 257-NETWORK Contract Office 17 (36C257)

ContactsNo contacts available

OfficeSan Antonio, TX, 78240, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Veterans Affairs → 257-NETWORK Contract Office 17 (36C257)

Office AddressSan Antonio, TX, 78240, USA

ContactsNo contact information available

Full Description

The Department of Veterans Affairs, VISN 17 Network Contracting Activity, intends to award a sole source, firm fixed price contract with ArjoHuntLeigh Inc. 2349 W Lake Street, Addison, IL 60101 for Specialty Bed Rentals. Location is the South Veterans Health Care System 7400 S. Lancaster Rd, San Antonio TX 78229. NAICS 532291 applies. The statutory authority permitting other than full and open competition is 41 U.S.C.253 (c) (1), as implemented by Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) subpart 6.302-2 (Unusual and Compelling Urgency and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements). The described services and items must match the equipment currently in use at the South VA Medical Center and only ArjoHuntLeigh Inc. can fulfill this requirement. No other company is expected to respond to the requirement. ArjoHuntLeigh Inc., is the sole proprietary manufacturer and does not use distributors or sub-license any portion of the product. Period of Performance shall be from receipt of award. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotes. It is not a solicitation or request for offers. No solicitation package is available. However, any qualified vendor that determines it can meet the government's requirements may give written notification through e-mail to the Contracting Specialist, contact@example.gov no later than July 11, 2014, 12pm CDT. No telephone responses will be accepted. Information received will be for the purpose of determining whether or not to conduct a competitive procurement. The determination to conduct a competitive procurement based on responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Contracting Officer. A determination not to compete is solely within the discretion of the Government. Any response to this notice must show clear and convincing evidence that competition would be advantageous to the Government.