65 -- Sole Source Notice for Philips Medical Ultrasound software upgrade

NOUN: N/A;NSN: N/A; P/N: Philips Medical Ultrasound Unit model iU22 part # NUSC510 panoramic imaging software upgrade; QTY: 2 ; U/I: Each; DELIVERY: May, 2006; APPLICABLE TO: Philips Medical Ultrasound Unit model iU22. SIZE/DIMENSIONS: N/A; PREDOMINANT MATERIAL: N/A; FORM/FIT/FUNCTION: Software upgrade. Anticipated Solicitation issue date: N/A. Anticipated award date: 3 May, 2007. No telephone solicitation requests will be accepted. To be eligible for contract award, offerors must be approved sources. Due to Sole Source, a solicitation will not be issued, unless requested by other than Philips Medical; TO: Philips Medical Systems N.A., 22100 Bothell Everett Highway, Bothell, WA 98041 IAW FAR 6.302-1; NOTE: An ombudsman has been appointed to hear concerns from offerors or potential offerors during the proposal development phase of this acquisition. The purpose of the ombudsman is not to diminish the authority of the contracting officer, but to communicate contractor concerns, issues, disagreements, and recommendations to the appropriate government personnel. When requested, the ombudsman will maintain strict confidentiality as to source of the concern. The Ombudsman does not participate In the evaluation of proposals or in the source selection process. Interested Parties are invited to call the Ombudsman at (757) 764-5371. DO NOT CALL THIS NUMBER FOR SOLICITATION REQUESTS. Note 22 APPLIES.