46--Portable Heat Disinfecting Reverse Osmosis Units

The Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711, intends to negotiate a sole source procurement under FAR 6.302-1, Only One Responsible Source, with MAR COR Purification, 4450 Township Line Road, Skippack, PA 19474 for three heat disinfecting portable reverse osmosis units and all corresponding equipment, components, manuals, instruments and training. The Government has determined that only one source can satisfy the Agency's requirement and intends to negotiate with MAR COR Purification. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotes. No solicitation document is available and telephone requests will not be accepted. However, any manufacturer that determines it can meet the requirements may give written notice via e-mail to [email protected] by 4:30PM EST on Friday, September 16, 2011. Supporting evidence must be furnished in sufficient detail to demonstrate the ability to meet the subject requirement, at no cost or obligation to the Government. All responses received will be evaluated, however the information received will be used solely for the purposes of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement at the sole discretion of the Contracting Officer. If no responses are received, the VA Medical Center, Wilkes-Barre, PA, will proceed with a sole source procurement to MAR COR Purification.