65--Intent of Sole Source

The Department of Veterans Affairs, VA Central Iowa Health Care System, Des Moines IA 50310 intends to negotiate solely with SuperDimension for the SuperDimension In Reach System for use at the Central Iowa Health Care System. THIS NOTICE IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS. All proposals received by 4:30 P.M. Central Time, August 21, 2009, will be considered by the Government. 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. Please note that this is not a Request for Proposal and does not constitute a solicitation or a commitment by the Government to later publish a solicitation. This announcement is not a request for competitive quotations. No solicitation document is available and telephone inquires will not be honored; however interested parties may submit literature detailing how their services meet the VA requirements to the Contracting Officer. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. Fax 515-699-5866