Anesthesia Machines (GE) Preventative Maintenance

VHAPG Part 813.106 Simplified Acquisition Procedures:

Soliciting from a Single Source Attachment 1: Single Source Justification for SAP under the SAT Revision:

01 Effective Date:

11/15/2024 Page 1 of 1 Acquisition ID#: DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS Justification for Single Source Awards IAW FAR 13.106-1 For Over Micro-Purchase Threshold but Not Exceeding the SAT ($250K)

Acquisition Plan Action ID:

36C246-25-AP-0237 Contracting Activity: Department of Veterans Affairs, VISN 06, Fayetteville Medical Center located at 2300 Ramsey St., Fayetteville, NC.

28301. PR#: 565-25-2-216-0065 Brief Description of Supplies/ Services required and the intended use/Estimated Amount: The Fayetteville VAMC is requesting preventative maintenance services on their anesthesia machines.

Estimated Cost: $62,713.00. Unique characteristics that limit availability to only one source, with the reason no other supplies or services can be used: The Fayetteville VAMC is requesting preventative maintenance services on the anesthesia machines, for the Anesthesiology department. All equipment must pass inspections to prevent delays in patient care. Description of market research conducted and results or statement why it was not conducted: The VA Rule of two cannot be met.

An intent to sole source was posted to Sam.gov on 11/18/24, with a response date of 11/21/24. Three (3) vendors Datex Ohmeda (LB,OEM), Imed Biomedical, Inc. (SDVOSB), and Arcabel Solutions (SDB) responded with capabilities in providing services for the requirement. Datex Ohmeda is the sole manufacturer and OEM.

Contracting Officer's Certification: Purchase is approved in accordance with FAR13.106-1(b). I certify that the foregoing justification is accurate and complete to the best of my knowledge and belief.

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Contract Specialist Title: Contracting Officer