# Intent to Sole Source: M7 Compact MRI System Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/36c24126q0364 - Solicitation number: 36C24126Q0364 - Notice type: Sources sought - Status: Closed. Deadline was April 9, 2026 at 11:00 AM EDT - Department: Department of Veterans Affairs - Contracting office: 241-Network Contract Office 01 (36C241) - NAICS: 334510 Electromedical and Electrotherapeutic Apparatus Manufacturing - Product or service code: 6640 Laboratory Equipment and Supplies - Place of performance: Providence - First posted: March 26, 2026 - Last posted: March 26, 2026 - SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/288bf5bc41e54b8092c9e8ab41253ef9/view ## Description Pre-solicitation Notice of Intent to Sole Source Pre-Solicitation Notice of intent to award a sole source contract. This is not a solicitation. The Department of Veterans Affairs intends to negotiate a sole source contract with:   SCINTICA INC. 721 TRISTAR DR. WEBSTER, TX 77598 UEI: XN52MTXYRW21 This is not a solicitation. The Department of Veterans Affairs intends to purchase the M7 Compact MRI System along with the body coils, accessory bundle, software and installation from Scintica Inc, to be installed at VAMC Providence, RI. Scintica Inc, is the exclusive and only authorized distributor of these products. The contractor will provide the required parts and labor. Since the intent is to procure this on a sole source basis, no solicitation will be posted to Contracting Opportunities SAM.gov. The authority for this action is FAR 6.302.1-1 Only One Responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements.  The NAICS 334510. The size standard is 1250 employees. The PSC/FSC is 6525.       Interested persons may contact the Contract Specialist by email at lauren.reed-smart@va.gov regarding this procurement. The determination to conduct a competitive procurement based on responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Contracting Officer.  Response must be received by 04/09/2026 NLT 11:00am EST. ## Publications - March 26, 2026: Sources sought, due April 9, 2026 at 11:00 AM EDT. Notice 288bf5bc41e54b8092c9e8ab41253ef9. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/288bf5bc41e54b8092c9e8ab41253ef9/view ## Points of contact - lauren.reed-smart@va.gov, Lauren Reed-Smart, Lauren.Reed-smart@va.gov, 603-686-6418 --- Source: SAM.gov Contract Opportunities bulk extract. Confirm deadlines on SAM.gov before responding. Cite https://abierto.us/opportunities/36c24126q0364.