TruSystem 7000dV Table Accessories INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE

NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE: The Department of Veterans Affairs Network Contracting Office 6 intends to award a sole source, firm-fixed-price, contract to Baxter Healthcare Corporation for TruSystem 7000dV Table Accessories to be delivered to the Asheville VA Medical Center located at 1100 Tunnel Road, Asheville, NC 28805. This contract action is for products and services for which the Government intends to solicit from only one source under the authority of FAR 8.405.6 Only One Source.

Interested parties may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement or submit proposals. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) for this requirement is 339113 (Surgical Appliance and Supplies Manufacturing) with a small business size standard of 800 employees.

THIS NOTICE OF INTENT IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE QUOTATIONS The Department of Veterans Affairs, Asheville VA Medical Center intends to award a firm fixed price, single source delivery order to Baxter Healthcare Corporation. The purpose of the order is to obtain TruSystem 7000dV Table Accessories for use in the operating room with the DaVinchi Surgical Robot for the Asheville VA Medical Center. Order to include the following:

(P/N 108852) Patient Warming Package TS7000 and DV (P/N 108854) WaffleGrip Advanced Robotics Package 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 Kenneca Crump, Contracting Specialist, at Kenneca.Crump@va.gov. Telephone inquiries will not be accepted.