# THOMPSON SURGICAL RETRACTORS Sole Source Brand Name Only

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/36c25224q0519

- Solicitation number: 36C25224Q0519
- Notice type: Special notice
- Status: Closed. Deadline was May 27, 2024 at 6:00 PM EDT
- Department: Department of Veterans Affairs
- Contracting office: 252-Network Contract Office 12 (36C252)
- NAICS: 339112 Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing
- Product or service code: 6515 Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies
- First posted: May 21, 2024
- Last posted: May 21, 2024
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/718521c4e6894763ad692e629f49fe56/view

## Description

The VA Great Lakes Acquisition Center (GLAC) intends to negotiate a single source award of a firm-fixed-price (FFP) type contract with Thompson Surgical Instruments, Inc. of Traverse City, MI to provide Thompson Surgical Retractors to the Edward Hines Jr. VA Hospital located in Hines, IL. The authority for applying the Simplified Acquisition Procedures for Commercial Items of FAR Subpart 13.5 is 41 U.S.C. 1901 and is implemented to restrict competition on this procurement via FAR 13.106-1(b)(2).

The NAICS Code is 339112 with a size standard of 1,000 employees. This Notice of Intent is not a request for competitive quotes or proposals. No solicitation documents are available and telephone requests will not be honored.

However, if a firm believes it can meet the requirements it must furnish information about its products and services, as well as references from other customers who are using these products and services to the Contract Specialist within seven (7) calendar days from the date of publication of this synopsis. Supporting evidence must be furnished in sufficient detail to demonstrate the ability to comply with the requirements. Information must be sent via email to Erica.Grimslid@va.gov.

Responses received will be evaluated; however, 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.

## Publications

- May 21, 2024: Special notice, due May 27, 2024 at 6:00 PM EDT. Notice 718521c4e6894763ad692e629f49fe56. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/718521c4e6894763ad692e629f49fe56/view

## Points of contact

- Erica Grimslid, Contracting Officer, Erica.Grimslid@va.gov, 414-844-4829

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