J--Sterrad NX Service Contract POP: date of award -- 01/31/2020

The Department of Veterans Affairs, Puget-Sound VA Medical Center in Seattle, WA intends to solicit and negotiate a Sole Source, Firm-Fixed-Price Purchase Order with one Large business source Advanced Sterilization Products (ASP). The procurement is for preventive and corrective maintenance services on the Sterrad NX Sterilization System. Advanced Sterilization Products (ASP) is an authorized distributor for Sterrad Sterilizer and is registered in VETBIZ. The North American Industry Classification (NAICS) code for this acquisition is 811219. This procurement will be made under the authority of Title 38 U.S.C. 8127(c) as implemented under VAAR 819.7007. IAW VAAR 819.7007(b), sole source awards to large business concerns, the Contracting Officer s determination whether to make a sole source award is a business decision wholly within the discretion of the Contracting Officer This requirement is for: Department of Veterans Affairs Puget-Sound Health Care System 1660 S. Columbian Way Seattle, WA 98108 This notice satisfies the requirement at FAR 5.201(b)(1), to publicize the proposed contract action. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals and no solicitation will be made available. Any responses received will only be considered for the purposes of determining the market place for future procurements. The Government will not pay for information submitted. This will be the only notice of the Government's intent to solicit, negotiate, and award to one source to satisfy this requirement.