6515--ENDOFLIP 2.0 UPGRADE

This is a notice of intent to award a sole source contract and is not a request for quotes. The Department of Veterans Affairs on behalf of Syracuse VA Medical Center intends to award a Firm Fixed Price (FFP), sole source action to; Name of Contractor: Covidien Sales LLC Street Address: 3555 Koger Boulevard Suite 200 City, State, Zip: Duluth, GA 30096 The objective of this action is the procurement of Endoflip Topography System and Endoflip Platinum Plus Service. Market research has concluded Endoflip Platinum Plus Service sold via Covidien is the only manufacturer to meet the compatibility standardization requirements of Syracuse VAMC. The Veterans Health Administration prohibits the use of gray market items in their Medical Centers. Gray market items are considered to be items outside of the original equipment manufacturer s intended distribution channels. List of Products: DD-961 TOPOGRAPHY SYSTEM DD-954 ENDOFLIP TOPOGRAPHY CART 110V LK-103 ENDOFLIP LOCALIZATION KIT US SRVW0- ENDOFLI-PLT+ ENDOFLIP PLATINUM PLUS SERVICE This notice of intent to sole source is not a request for quotes; however, all responsible sources may submit a capability statement which shall be considered by the Government. All capability statements must be received by no later than 12:00 PM Eastern Standard Time on March 31, 2022. Responses to be submitted to Morgan Weeks, Contracting Officer at [email protected]. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract based on responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.