Procurement Summary
Country : USA
Summary : 499-24-3-6710-0102 - Supply - Digital Lensmeter - Visn
Deadline : 17 Jul 2024
Other Information
Notice Type : Tender
TOT Ref.No.: 104153587
Document Ref. No. : 36C26324Q0971
Competition : ICB
Financier : Self Financed
Purchaser Ownership : Public
Tender Value : Refer Document
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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, brand name only, 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, brand name only, firm-fixed price contract to PROAIM Americas to provide preventative maintenance services for Zeiss Visulens 550 Lensmeter equipment to support the VISN 23 VA Health Care System, Eagan, MN 55121. The Zeiss Visulens 550 Lensmeter equipment is proprietary equipment that may only be serviced by the Original Equipment Manufacturer, Carl Zeiss. Carl Zeiss is the only known firm able to provide maintenance services for this proprietary equipment. The VA requires Zeiss Visulens 550 Lensmeter equipment maintenance services 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 proprietary repair services are unique to Carl Zeiss. Market research revealed that Carl Zeiss is the only manufacturer that can provide the required repairs for the equipment. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this requirement is 339112 and the service code is J065. 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 PROAIM Americas is the only vendor that can provide ...
Active Contract Opportunity Notice ID 36C26324Q0971 Related Notice Department/Ind. Agency VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF Sub-tier VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF Office NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 23 (36C263)
General Information
Contract Opportunity Type: Sources Sought (Original)
All Dates/Times are: (UTC-05:00) CENTRAL STANDARD TIME, CHICAGO, USA
Original Published Date: Jul 11, 2024 11:52 am CDT
Original Response Date: Jul 17, 2024 10:00 am CDT
Inactive Policy: Manual
Original Inactive Date: Oct 24, 2024
Initiative: None
Classification
Original Set Aside:
Product Service Code: J065 - MAINT/REPAIR/REBUILD OF EQUIPMENT- MEDICAL, DENTAL, AND VETERINARY EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES
NAICS Code: 339112 - Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing
Place of Performance: Department of Veterans Affairs VISN 23 Health Care System Eagan, MN 55121 USA
Documents
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