65--Notice of Intent to Sole Source Cautery Machine for Madison MVH

Solicitation VA69D-16-Q-0644 Notice of Intent to Sole Source reference FAR 6.302-1. The Great Lakes Acquisition Center is procuring the following, for the William S. Middleton Memorial Veterans Hospital in Madison, Wisconsin: Qty. 2 Valleylab FT10 Energy Platform Cat # VLFT10GEN Qty. 2 Valleylab FT10 Cart Cat # VLFTCRT Qty. 2 GEM Bipolar Footswitch Cat # E6019 Qty. 2 Footswitch Standard Cat # E6008 Qty. 2 - Valleylab Monopolar Adapter Cat # E05021 Qty. 2 FTSW SGLE Ligasure Cat # LS0300 The Great Lakes Acquisition Center intends to award on a sole source basis, IAW 10 USC 2304(c)(1) and FAR 6.302-1, a contract to COVIDIEN SALES, LLC, 15 Hampshire Street, Mansfield, MA 02048, as the only responsible source to provide the above items. The statutory authority for other than full and open competition is 10USC 2304(c)(1), only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirement. The applicable NAICS Code is 339112 and the size standard is 1,000 employees. Interested persons may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement or submit quotes. This notice of intent is not a request for quotation or a solicitation of offers. However, all quotes received within three days after date of publication of this synopsis will be considered by the Government. A determination by the Government not to compete this requirement upon receipt of response to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. There will be no solicitation available.