Pro aim Americas LLC Kinevo 900 System

Title PROAIM Americas LLC Kinevo 900 System for the Department of Perioperative Medicine at the NIH Clinical Center Product Service Code:

6440 NAICS Code:

334516 Place of Performance:

Bethesda, MD 20892 USA POTS: 24-004944 Description This is a notice of intent, NOT a request for a quotation. A solicitation document will NOT be issued, and quotations will NOT be requested. The National Institutes of Health (NIH) intends to award a firm fixed price purchase order to Proaim Americas LLC of Ellisville, Missouri 63011. The purpose of this acquisition is to purchase a Kinevo 900 micro inspection tool. The QEVO tool can assist with aneurysm surgery.

After clipping an aneurysm, the tool allows the surgeon to see the small perforating arteries that aren’t included in the clip. In addition, it shows that the parent vessel isn’t compromised. Below are the items required for this action: Catalog # Description Quantity 000000-2245-864-30QEVOHP KINEVO 900 SYSTEM 1 The proposed vendor, Proaim Americas LLC, is the only vendor authorized to sell this tool on behalf of Zeiss.

This acquisition is being conducted using policies unique to the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 13 – Simplified Acquisition Procedures, Subpart 13.106-1(b)(1), For purchases not exceeding the simplified acquisition threshold (SAT), contracting officers may solicit from one source if the contracting officer determines that the circumstance of the contract action deem only one source reasonably available.

Contracts awarded using FAR Part 13-Simplified Acquisition Procedures are exempt from the requirements of FAR Part 6-Competition Requirements. Interested parties may identify their interest and capabilities in response to this posting. The determination by the Government not to compete the proposed requirement based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.

Comments to this announcement, referencing this posting number, may be submitted to the Office of Purchasing and Contracts, prior to the closing date specified in this announcement, electronically to the attention of Shasheshe Goolsby, Lead Contract Specialist, shasheshe.goolsby@nih.gov by February 29, 2023, 6:30AM EST.

Please send your capability statements ONLY. This IS NOT a request for proposal.