# Translogic Pneumatic Tube Server

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/36c26324q1188

- Solicitation number: 36C26324Q1188
- Notice type: Special notice
- Status: Closed. Deadline was September 12, 2024 at 11:00 AM EDT
- Department: Department of Veterans Affairs
- Contracting office: Network Contract Office 23 (36C263)
- NAICS: 333922 Conveyor and Conveying Equipment Manufacturing
- Product or service code: 3910 Conveyors
- First posted: September 9, 2024
- Last posted: September 9, 2024
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/7d4e1460afd64627a0be0e04d63c06b8/view

## Description

Special Notice Special Notice Page 3 of 3 Special Notice *= Required Field Special Notice Page 1 of 3 SUBJECT* 36C26324Q1188 - Pneumatic Tube Backup Server 618-24-4-6017-0094 Notice of Intent to Sole Source GENERAL INFORMATION CONTRACTING OFFICE S ZIP CODE* 52241 SOLICITATION NUMBER* ARCHIVE 60 DAYS AFTER THE RESPONSE DATE RECOVERY ACT FUNDS N PRODUCT SERVICE CODE* 3910 NAICS CODE* 333922 CONTRACTING OFFICE ADDRESS Department of Veterans Affairs Network Contracting Office (NCO) 23 1303 5th St Ste 300 Coralville IA 52241 POINT OF CONTACT* Contract Specialist Brian Whalen-Crichton Brian.whalen-crichton@va.gov 319-688-3754 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AGENCY S URL URL DESCRIPTION AGENCY CONTACT S EMAIL ADDRESS EMAIL DESCRIPTION The Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office 23 intends to award a sole source contract under the authority of 41 U.S.C 253(c) (1) FAR 6.302-1 Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements, to SwissLog Translogic, 10825 E 47th Ave, Denver CO 80239. Contractor shall provide all equipment and accessories, installation services, and project management support for two pneumatic tube servers for the engineering Service at the VA Minneapolis VA Medical Center.

This is a brand specific procurement for two (2) Pneumatic Tube servers. This is a sole source supply purchase to SwissLog Translogic for VA procurements as they are the only provider of the pneumatic tube system. Additionally, a search of VETBIZ was conducted utilizing NAICS code 339112 and although the search populated 75 SDVOSB entities that provide Conveyor and Conveying Equipment manufacturing none are authorized providers of the SwissLog Translogic systems.

The place of performance is for the Minneapolis VA Medical Center, One Veterans Dr., Minneapolis MN 55417-2309. The NAICS code is 339112 with a size standard of 500 employees. This action will result in a Firm-Fixed Price contract with a period of performance of a Base year with no option years. This notice of intent is not a request for quotations; interested parties may express their interest by providing a capabilities statement NLT September 12, 2022 at 10:00 AM CST.

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 September 12, 2024 no viable responses have been received in response to this announcement, Department of Veterans Affairs shall negotiate solely with SwissLog Translogic. 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 Contract Specialist Brian Whalen-Crichton, who can be reached at brian.whalen-crichton@va.gov. The Network Contracting Office 23 address is:

Department of Veterans Affairs, 1303 5th St Ste 300, Coralville, IA 55241.

## Publications

- September 9, 2024: Special notice, due September 12, 2024 at 11:00 AM EDT. Notice 7d4e1460afd64627a0be0e04d63c06b8. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/7d4e1460afd64627a0be0e04d63c06b8/view

## Points of contact

- Brian P Whalen-Crichton, Contract Specialist, Brian.Whalen-Crichton@va.gov, 319-688-3754

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