68--Thin Prep Pap Tests, NON GYN Filter Boxes

The Orlando VA Medical Center, 5201 Raymond Street Orlando Fl, 32825 intends to negotiate a sole source with Hologic Limited Partnership, 250 Campus Drive, Marlborough MA 01752-3020 for Thin Prep Pap Test Kits and Non Gyn Filter boxes. The government intends to award a firm-fixed price contract for one base year. This purchase will be made under simplified acquisition procedure and Other than Full and Open Competition as authorized by FAR 6.302-1. The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2005-47, January 12, 2011. Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. This notice is not a request for competitive proposals. Interested persons may identify their interest and capability. All inquiries received by the Government by 4:00 PM, 13 Feb 2012, will be considered solely for information purposes only. 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. Inquiries will only be accepted in writing by email to Contract Specialist: [email protected].