The Department of Veterans Affairs Central Arkansas Veterans Healthcare System, Little Rock, Arkansas, intends to negotiate a sole source contract with Volcano Corp., Rancho Cordova, CA to furnish a S5I Imagine System for Surgery. This procurement is being conducted in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 6.302, only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. The North American Industry Classification System Code is 339111 and the small business size standard classification is 500 employees. Volcano Corp. is classified as an other than small business concern and is the sole distributor for this equipment. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotes. No solicitation document is available and telephone requests will not be accepted. However, any firm that believes it can meet the requirements may give written notification to the Contracting Office within ten (10) calendar days from the date of publication of this notice. Supporting evidence must be furnished in sufficient detail, to demonstrate the ability to comply with the above requirements. Information can be sent to: Michael Barger, Contracting Officer (90C)/Central Arkansas Veterans Healthcare System/2200 Fort Roots Drive, North Little Rock, AR, 72114-1706, or via e-mail at: [email protected]. Responses received will be evaluated however; a determination by the Government not to compete the proposed procurement based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. If no responses are received, the Central Arkansas Veterans Healthcare System will proceed with sole source negotiations with Volcano, Corp.

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