6515--Supply - Guldmann Slings - CLE

36C25023Q0479 SPECIAL NOTICE NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE Guldman Slings The Cleveland Department of Veteran Affairs Medical Center, 10701 East Blvd Cleveland, OH 44106 intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority of FAR 13.1061(b)(1)-Contracting officers may solicit from one source if the contracting officer determines that the circumstances of the contract action deem only one source reasonably available. The NAICS code is 339113 with a small business size standard of 750. The VA intends to solicit and negotiate with Guldman Inc.14401 McCormick Dr., Suite A Tampa, FL 33626. The Louis Stokes Cleveland VA Medical Center, Cleveland Ohio is requesting one hundred and forty-five (145) Sit-On Comfort Slings, three (3) Gait Trainer Slings, two (2) Active Trainer Slings, sixty-eight (68) Sit-On Comfort High Hygiene Slings, and one (1) Infrared Sender for Hoist/Additional Products in order to maintain par on multiple units for patient care. Guldman is the current supplier of lifts and slings for the medical center, and continuity of equipment type is required for this procurement. Other persons may identify their interest and capability to respond to this requirement by Monday March 27, 2023 at 12PM EST. Such capabilities information will be used solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct this procurement on a competitive basis.  All information shall be furnished at no cost or obligation to the Government. A determination by the Government not to open the requirement to competition based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. No solicitation is available at this time. All inquiries must be submitted by email to Tiera Sims at [email protected]. Enter RFQ 36C25023Q0479| Guldman Slings in the email subject line. Page 2 of 2