The Department of Veterans Affairs VA Connecticut Health Care System (VACHCS) intends to negotiate a commercial (FAR Part 12) sole source contract with Endosft under the authority of FAR 6.302-1. The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) FAC 2005-26. Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. A justification for other than full and open competition is being prepared in support of this acquisition. Items being procured must be the same as or equal to: ENDO-HW-SER - ENDOSOFT DATABASE SERVER TOWER WITH ACCESSORIES.- 1 EA; ENDO-HW-WKT - ENDOSOFT WORKSTATION WITH ACCESSORIES. - 5 EA; ENDO-LC-SER - SERVER SOFTWARE PACKAGE. - 1 EA;ENDO-LC-WKT - WORKSTATION SOFTWARE PACKAGE. - 5 EA; ENDO-VIDEOPAC CK - CAPTURE USB AND CABLES. - 5 EA; ENDO-PRINTER - LASER PRINTER. - 1 EA ENDO-LC-VISTA A - HL7 INTERFACE WITH VISTA CPRS. - 1 EA; ENDO-HW-ERCP - ERCP/EUS KIT - 2 EA ; UTECH-DICOM - UTECH DICOM 3.O WORKLIST AND STORAGE. - 1 EA ; RATIONALE FOR SOLE-SOURCE PURCHASE: No comparable system is currently available as a package assembling comparable capabilities from individual components would be costly to validate. THIS NOTICE IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS. All proposals received by 4:00 P.M. eastern Time, Sept 4th, 2008, 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. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. Inquiries will only be accepted in writing by e-mail ([email protected]) or Mail VA Connecticut Healthcare System, 950 Campbell Ave. West Haven, CT 06516, Mail Code 90C --------------------------------------------------------------

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