# Minneapolis VAMC Animal Implants for Sleep Measurement Intent to Sole Source

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/36c26324q0993

- Solicitation number: 36C26324Q0993
- Notice type: Special notice
- Status: Closed. Deadline was August 6, 2024 at 6:00 PM EDT
- Department: Department of Veterans Affairs
- Contracting office: Network Contract Office 23 (36C263)
- NAICS: 334510 Electromedical and Electrotherapeutic Apparatus Manufacturing
- Product or service code: 6640 Laboratory Equipment and Supplies
- First posted: July 30, 2024
- Last posted: July 30, 2024
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/1f4ed54d7b98447681881f2dfb1c89cd/view

## Description

The Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office 23 intends to award a sole source contract under the authority of FAR 13.106-1(b) Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements, to Data Sciences International Inc for DSI implants for sleep measurements. This notice of intent is not a request for quotations; interested parties may express their interest by providing a capabilities statement no later than August 6th, 2024, at 17:00 CT.

The capabilities statement must provide clear and unambiguous evidence to substantiate the capability of the party to provide the required services. A determination not to compete this proposed contract upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Verbal responses are not acceptable and will not be considered. When responding to this announcement, respondents should refer to Announcement, Notice of Intent.

If after August 6th, 2024, no viable responses have been received in response to this announcement, Department of Veterans Affairs shall negotiate solely with Data Sciences International Inc. This notice of intent to award a sole source contract is not a request for competitive quotes. There will be no solicitation available for competitive quotes. Phone calls will not be accepted. The point of contact for this action is Contracting Officer Jeffrey Brown, who can be reached at Jeffrey.Brown8@va.gov.

## Publications

- July 30, 2024: Special notice, due August 6, 2024 at 6:00 PM EDT. Notice 1f4ed54d7b98447681881f2dfb1c89cd. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/1f4ed54d7b98447681881f2dfb1c89cd/view

## Points of contact

- Jeffrey Brown, Contracting Officer, Jeffrey.Brown8@va.gov, 651-293-3009

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