65--Arthroscopic Sets-Columbia VAMC

The VISN 15, Contracting, Leavenworth, KS, 66048 intends to negotiate a sole source Firm Fixed Price contract and will utilize procedures under FAR Part 13, with Arthrex, INC, 1370 Creekside Blvd, Naples, Florida. This procurement will be sole source due to Arthrex Inc. being the only manufacturer of the existing Arthroscopic sets. The sets must meet the exact specifications to be compatible in form, fit, and function. The Contractor shall provide 3 Arthrex Arthroscopic sets for the VA Medical Center in Columbia, MO. These instruments have low profile heads with unique shapes, sizes ,angles and match with existing Arthrex sets currently being used. This notice of intent is not a request for proposals or quotations. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether conducting a competitive procurement is in the best interest of the Government in the future. Interested parties may identify their capabilities by responding to this requirement and considered for future reference. All information submitted should support the capability to provide the items required, and shall be furnished at no cost or obligation to the Government. Responses must be in writing and must provide clear and concise documentation indicating a bona fide capability to provide these items. Responses may be submitted via email to [email protected].