Notice of Intent to Issue a Sole Source Award

Notice of Intent to Issue a Sole Source Award The General Services Administration (GSA), Federal Acquisition Services, Region 8, Denver Federal Center, 111 Kipling St., Building 41, Denver, CO 80225 . GSA is procuring this equipment in support of the Department of Veteran Affairs Medical Center (VAMC) located at 3687 Veterans Drive, Fort Harrison, MT 59636. This procurement is to support the VA Medical Center located at Ft. Harrison, Montana. The VA Medical Center has a requirement for Olympus urology scopes. Market research has confirmed that no other brand of urology scope is compatible with the already existing Olympus equipment. This requirement is available on Olympus's Federal Supply Schedule Contract. This notice is being published in accordance with FAR Part 8.405-c(6) and 5.301. This Notice of Intent is not a request for proposals/quotes. This notice of intent is for information purposes only; therefore, no solicitation will result from this announcement. All capability statements received within two days (March 30, 2017) will be considered by the Government. Responses must be supported with clear and convincing evidence to clearly be able to provide the services outlined and itemized pricing that is sufficient to make a determination that competition is feasible. A request for documentation will not be considered as an affirmative response. A determination by the Government not to compete based on responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Contracting Officer. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. Submit capability statements via email (using PDF, MS Word, Excel attachments) to Contracting Officer, Adina Torberntsson at [email protected] No telephone calls will be accepted.