6515--INSTRUMENTS AND CAMERA

SPECIAL NOTICE NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE Instruments and Camera The Department of Veterans Affairs, Cleveland Veteran Affairs Medical Center, 10701 East Blvd., Cleveland, OH 44106, intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority of FAR 13.106(b)(1)(i) - 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 339114 with a small business size standard of 750. The VA intends to solicit and negotiate with Karl Storz Endoscopy-America, 2151 E. Grand Avenue, El Segundo, CA 90245 for Instruments and Camera. Camera Heads and Cords can only be utilized on Karl Storz equipment that we currently own in the Operating Room. This provides a total integration into the OR and into the patient chart. Other persons may identify their interest and capability to respond to this requirement by Monday July 20, 2020 at 5PM EST. Such capabilities information will be used solely for the purpose of determining whether or not 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 Rachelle Hamer at [email protected]. Enter RFQ 36C25020Q0886| Instruments and Camera in the email subject line.