# Lab Analyzer Maint & Support - VISN 23 Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/36c26325q0431 - Solicitation number: 36C26325Q0431 - Notice type: Presolicitation - Status: Closed. Deadline was February 7, 2025 at 11:00 AM EST - Department: Department of Veterans Affairs - Contracting office: Network Contract Office 23 (36C263) - NAICS: 513210 Software Publishers - Product or service code: 7A20 Application development software delivered by perpetual license, consisting of analysis, design, development, code, test and release packages associated with application development projects. - Place of performance: Eagan, Minnesota - County: Dakota County (FIPS 27037). https://abierto.us/counties/dakota-county-mn-27037 - City: Eagan. https://abierto.us/cities/eagan-mn-2717288 - First posted: February 4, 2025 - Last posted: February 4, 2025 - SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/1d90a72277b748bfa12a53f1a9ef8243/view ## Description This is a Notice of Intent published in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 5.101(a)(1) requiring the dissemination of information regarding proposed contract actions. This Notice of Intent is for a proposed award of a sole source, firm-fixed price contract under the authority of 41 U.S.C. 3304(a)(1), as implemented by FAR 13.106-1(b) - Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Service Will Satisfy Agency Requirements. It is not a request for competitive quotes. The Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office 23 intends to award a sole source, firm-fixed price contract to Data Innovations, LLC as Data Innovations, LLC has proprietary ownership of Data Innovations laboratory analyzer VISTA interface and middleware support software. VA requires the proprietary of Data Innovations, LLC Software, in accordance with 41 U.S.C. 3304(a)(1), as implemented by FAR 13.106-1(b) - Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Service Will Satisfy Agency Requirements because the software and services are unique or proprietary to Data Innovations, LLC. Market research revealed that Data Innovations, LLC is the proprietary developer and distributor for the equipment currently being utilized by VA. The software system is routinely used by VA to provide laboratory software for veterans in the VA Healthcare System. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this requirement is 513210 and the service code is 7A20. While this synopsis does not constitute a solicitation, interested vendors may identify their interest and capability to satisfy the requirement. All responsible sources may submit a capability statement, proposal, or quotation which shall be considered by the agency. The Government understands that Data Innovations, LLC is the only vendor that can provide the requested services. However, vendors that believe they can provide the capabilities required to fully meet the Government's requirement may submit information in writing to marie.weathers@va.gov by February 07, 2025. Such documentation will be reviewed solely for the purpose of determining whether or not to conduct the procurement on a competitive basis. A determination not to compete this requirement, based upon responses to this notice, is solely within the discretion of the Government. ## Publications - February 4, 2025: Presolicitation, due February 7, 2025 at 11:00 AM EST. Notice 1d90a72277b748bfa12a53f1a9ef8243. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/1d90a72277b748bfa12a53f1a9ef8243/view ## Points of contact - Marie Weathers, Contract Specalist, marie.weathers@va.gov, 605-347-2511 --- Source: SAM.gov Contract Opportunities bulk extract. Confirm deadlines on SAM.gov before responding. Cite https://abierto.us/opportunities/36c26325q0431.