# 36C249-25-AP-1114 - Micro GC Fusion 1-Module System - Research & Development

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- Solicitation number: 36C24925Q0138
- Notice type: Presolicitation (first published as sources sought)
- Status: Awarded to Inficon Inc.
- Department: Department of Veterans Affairs
- Contracting office: 249-Network Contract Office 9 (36C249)
- NAICS: 334516 Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
- Product or service code: 6640 Laboratory Equipment and Supplies
- Place of performance: Nashville, Tennessee
- County: Davidson County (FIPS 47037). https://abierto.us/counties/davidson-county-tn-47037
- City: Nashville-Davidson. https://abierto.us/cities/nashville-davidson-tn-4752006
- First posted: February 10, 2025
- Last posted: February 18, 2025
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/e08c89e1c63b426690f7c34121df733f/view

## Description

Notice of Intent to Sole Source Presolicitation Notice Page 3 of 3 Notice of Intent to Sole Source *=Required Field Presolicitation Notice Page 1 of 3 SUBJECT* 36C249-25-AP-1114 - Micro GC Fusion 1-Module System - Research & Development GENERAL INFORMATION CONTRACTING OFFICE S ZIP CODE* 37129 SOLICITATION NUMBER* 36C24925Q0138 RESPONSE DATE/TIME/ZONE 02-25-2025 10AM EASTERN TIME, NEW YORK, USA ARCHIVE 30 DAYS AFTER THE RESPONSE DATE SET-ASIDE PRODUCT SERVICE CODE* 6640 NAICS CODE* 334516 PLACE OF PERFORMANCE Tennessee Valley Healthcare System (TVHS) Vanderbilt University 1125 MRB4 Light Hall 2215B Garland Avenue Nashville TN POSTAL CODE 37232 COUNTRY USA CONTACT INFORMATION CONTRACTING OFFICE ADDRESS Department of Veterans Affairs Network Contracting Office 9 (90C) 1639 Medical Center Parkway, Suite 204 Murfreesboro TN 37129 POINT OF CONTACT* Contracting Specialist Ryan Mick Ryan.Mick@va.gov 423-979-1408 DESCRIPTION NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE The Network Contracting Office (NCO 9), Department of Veterans Affairs intends to sole source a contract for the supply and service of The Micro Gas Chromatograph (GC) Fusion with Installation and Maintenance.

This procurement for the following medical center: Department of Veteran Affairs Tennessee Valley Healthcare System (TVHS) Vanderbilt University R&D 2215B Garland Avenue Nashville TN 37232 The objective of this sole source award is for a firm fixed price with Inficon Inc. This sole source determination is in accordance with FAR 13, Simplified Acquisition, procedures and in accordance with 41 U.S.C.1708 as implemented by FAR 5.201(b) and FAR 5.202(a)(13), only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirement.

Inficon is the manufacturer of The Micro Gas Chromatograph (GC) Fusion and the only authorized supplier. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this procurement is 334516 Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing and the size standard is 1,000 Employees. No solicitation package will be issued. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotes; however, interested parties may identify their interest and capability to respond to this requirement.

Interested vendors that can meet this requirement, should identify their interest and capability, and respond to this notice by the response date/ time/zone, via email to the Point of Contact. Interested vendors must send a tailored capability statement, no more than one page in length; to include Company Name, UEI Number, Socioeconomic Category, and brief and concise description of your business entities capability to provide these items. The description should include the following:

National Stock Number (NSN) if assigned. Manufacturer, including part number, drawing number, etc. Size, dimensions, or other form, fit or functional description. Predominant material of manufacture. In addition, interested vendors must also include if they are the manufacturer of the product or they must identify their source of supply and provide an authorized distributor/reseller letter.

If offering other than the brand describe, then supporting documents (e.g. spec sheet, user manual, brochure, etc.) to show equal or better. Interested vendors must also answer these questions: How will the work be divided? Will the vendor order the product and install it? All information shall be provided at no cost or obligation to the Government. Only emailed responses will be accepted. Simply responding as an interested party does not constitute your company as a source.

A determination by the Government not to compete the proposed procurement based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will normally be considered solely for determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement in the future.

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: Inficon Inc. (UEI DKZ9GPFWHZA4)
- Contract: 36C24925P0320, purchase order
- Obligated: $6,954.38
- Competition: Not Competed, 1 offers received
- Link: solicitation number 36C24925Q0138 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office 36C249 (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_36C24925P0320_3600_-NONE-_-NONE-/


## Publications

- February 10, 2025: Sources sought, due February 17, 2025 at 10:00 AM EST. Notice f5731476b48b4a758a601d655f43f4fb. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/f5731476b48b4a758a601d655f43f4fb/view
- February 18, 2025: Presolicitation, due February 25, 2025 at 10:00 AM EST. Notice 008fc67576c24be9989cdf33b8f94ab1. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/008fc67576c24be9989cdf33b8f94ab1/view
- February 18, 2025: Presolicitation, due February 25, 2025 at 10:00 AM EST. Notice 0a2fd0a04a054e1dbbd1ce36692ba3ad. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/0a2fd0a04a054e1dbbd1ce36692ba3ad/view
- February 18, 2025: Presolicitation, due February 25, 2025 at 10:00 AM EST. Notice ce554ef78f934543adcdef076b511d4c. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/ce554ef78f934543adcdef076b511d4c/view
- February 18, 2025: Presolicitation, due February 25, 2025 at 10:00 AM EST. Notice e08c89e1c63b426690f7c34121df733f. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/e08c89e1c63b426690f7c34121df733f/view

## Points of contact

- Ryan Mick, Contracting Specialist, Ryan.Mick@va.gov, 423-979-1408

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