Notice of Intent to Sole Source CardioHelp

The Department of Veterans Affairs Network Contracting Office (NCO) 16, Houston, Texas 77056 intends to issue and award a Sole Source single award Firm-Fixed Price type contract to Maquet Medical System USA. Located 45 Barbour Pond Drive for Repair Services for current CardioHelp with an additional two-year preventive maintenance plan, and one CardioHelp monthly rental. It has been determined that Maquet Medical System is the one Large Business responsible source who can provide this requirement.

In accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 6.302-1 Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements . THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE QUOTES/PROPOSALS AND NO SOLICATION IS AVAILABLE. Telephone request will not be honored. No award will be made based on quotes or offers received in response to this notice.

All responsible sources may identify their interest to meet this requirement to Tabitha Crosby, by 13:00 PM Central Time, Friday 15, November 2024. Additionally, any response to this notice must show clear, compelling and convincing evidence that competition will be advantageous to the government. The intent of this notice is for informational purposes only. Interested parties may submit information for consideration by the government to:

Service # Description Qty 1. Repair Services for current CardioHelp 1 UN 2. Additional two years preventive maintenance plan 1 JB 3. Freight charges 1 EA 4. 1 CardioHelp monthly rental 1 MO Contact Information:

Contract Specialist: Tabitha Crosby Email address: Tabitha.Crosby@@va.gov See attached SOW.