# Intent to Sole Source: Olympus BF-UC190F Ultrasound Bronchoscope

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/36c24125q0581

- Solicitation number: 36C24125Q0581
- Notice type: Special notice
- Status: Awarded to Olympus America Inc.
- Department: Department of Veterans Affairs
- Contracting office: 241-Network Contract Office 01 (36C241)
- NAICS: 339113 Surgical Appliance and Supplies Manufacturing
- Product or service code: 6515 Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies
- County: Providence County (FIPS 44007). https://abierto.us/counties/providence-county-ri-44007
- City: Providence. https://abierto.us/cities/providence-ri-4459000
- First posted: July 2, 2025
- Last posted: July 3, 2025
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/68ed23faae724ac2b5773e599488428b/view

## Description

NOTICE OF THE INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE TO Olympus America Inc., 3500 Corporate Parkway, Center Valley, PA 18034, United States Response Due Date: 7/8/25, by 5:00PM (EST) NOTICE OF THE INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE SYNOPSIS Network Contract Office 1, Procurement Office East on behalf of The Department of Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration, Providence VA Medical Center. NCO1 intends to award a firm-fixed contract to Olympus America Inc. to provide a Olympus BF-UC190F Ultrasound Bronchoscope.

The proposed procurement is for products and services for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority of Soliciting from a Single Source using FAR Part 13.106-1(b). The North American Industry Classification System code (NAICS) for this requirement is 339113. All responsible sources that feel they should be considered qualified to provide the above-mentioned products may submit a response to this notice (by the response due date shown above) to kurt.fritz@va.gov.

The information provided shall include detailed (and relevant) documentation to allow the government to perform adequate market research and make a proper determination. A determination by the government not to compete this proposed requirement based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS. THERE IS NO SOLICITATION AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. REQUESTS FOR A SOLICITATION WILL NOT RECEIVE A RESPONSE.

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: Olympus America Inc. (UEI FLWQVLFLMEL3)
- Contract: 36C24125F0142 under 36F79721D0168, delivery order
- Obligated: $51,500.00
- Competition: Full and Open Competition, 1 offers received
- Link: solicitation number 36C24125Q0581 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office 36C241 (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_36C24125F0142_3600_36F79721D0168_3600/


## Publications

- July 2, 2025: Special notice, due July 2, 2025 at 5:00 PM EDT. Notice 2dd7d3f286fa470cb6c5239c80256d33. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/2dd7d3f286fa470cb6c5239c80256d33/view
- July 3, 2025: Special notice, due July 8, 2025 at 5:00 PM EDT. Notice 16dfce9a714f421684c496c1dfaaac83. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/16dfce9a714f421684c496c1dfaaac83/view
- July 3, 2025: Special notice, due July 8, 2025 at 5:00 PM EDT. Notice 68ed23faae724ac2b5773e599488428b. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/68ed23faae724ac2b5773e599488428b/view

## Points of contact

- Kurt Fritz, Contract Specialist, kurt.fritz@va.gov, 203-932-5711

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