Notice of Intent to Award a Sole Source Procurement - NATUS EMG Maintenance Services

Special Notice Notice of Intent to Award a Sole Source Procurement The Department of Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration, Network Contracting Office 17, intends to award a firm-fixed priced contract to Natus Medical Incorporated for the procurement of the following services:

0001: Equipment Maintenance Services, Nicolet EDX/EMG Systems; Quantity:

4, Unit

of Issue: YR Option Items;

1001, 2001, 3001, 4001. Address: VA North Texas Health Care System, 4500 S. Lancaster Dr., Dallas, TX 75216. Anticipated Base Period of Performance: 1 March 2024 through 28 February 2025 The proposed sole source procurement will be made by a pricing agreement with Natus Medical Incorporated. Natus provided a sole source letter stating that their field service employees, designated affiliate technicians, and company-trained biomedical technicians are the only authorized service providers in the US.

This notice is not to be considered a request for quotations or proposals. No contract will be awarded based on offers received in response to this notice; however, all responsible sources may submit a capability statement, proposal, or quotation, which shall be considered by the agency. Proposals or offers received will be used to determine if a comparable source is available and more advantageous to the government.

If no affirmative written response is received within 7 days from the publication of this notice, a contract or order will be issued to Natus Medical Incorporated without any further notice. The anticipated statutory authority permitting other than full and open competition for the requirement is 41 U.S.C. 3304(a)(1), as implemented by FAR 6.302-1, only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements.