65--CARDIOSAVE Hybrid

THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS. No solicitation will be issued. This is a notice of intent to award a sole source contract in accordance to FAR 6.302-1(a)(2), authorized or required by statue. This is one time procurement. The VISN 10 Network Contracting Office intends to award a sole source porcurement with Maquet, Inc. to purchase: CARDIOSAVE Hybrid and one (1) year warranty Product includes CARDIOSAVE Blood Pressure Transducer Adapter Cable CARDIOSAVE ECG Trunk Cable - 5 lead - AAMI CARDIOSAVE ESIS Lead Wires 50" - 5 Lead (Op Rm) - AAMI Helium - 3 refillable tanks, 104L External Signal Cable CARDIOSAVE Hybrid Operators Manual - disc CARDIOSAVE Non-locking Male Luer Plug Helium Cylinder Washer Thermal Recorder Chart Paper Starter Pack Fiber Optic Cleaning Swabs (qty 5) Fiber Optic Connector Cleaner CARDIOSAVE Plastic Weather Cover $6,0000.00,Cardiosave Trainer $2,540.00, Cardiosave Blood Pressure Transducer Adapter Cable $100.00, Cardiosave ECG Trunk Cable - 5 lead - AAMI $100.00, One Year Extended Silver Warranty for the Cardiosave Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump $2,700.00. The procurement will be for the VAMC Cleveland, Ohio. The estimated amounted is $130,380.00. The Government believes that Maquet, Inc is the only company that can satisfy the agency requirements. Therefore, the Government intends to proceed with a sole source procurement for the required equipment. To the best of our knowledge, Maquet, Inc is the only source that can provide the above indicated items and features to remain compatible with the existing equipment already in place. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this acquisition is 423450 and the size standard is 100 employees. This is not a request for proposals; however, an interested party may e-mail a written capability statement for these required items, which shall not exceed two (2) pages in length. Interested parties may submit their capability statement, which may or may not be considered by the agency via email to [email protected] no later than 4:00 PM EDT on November 21st, 2012. If no responses are received, the VISN 10 Network Contracting Office will proceed with sole source procurement with Maquet, Inc