The General Services Administration (GSA), Federal Acquisition Services (FAS), Rocky Mountain Region 8 on behalf of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), VAMC Muskogee, OK intends to negotiate with Americare Corporation under the authority of Veterans Affairs Acquisition Regulation (VAAR) Subpart 819.70 - Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned (SDVOSB) and Veteran-Owned Small Business (VOSB) Acquisition Program, soliciting from a single SDVOSB source, to purchase, Bard Access System, Inc., Site Rite Ultrasound System.

The NAICS Code is 334510 Electromedical and Electrotherapeutic Apparatus Manufacturing with a Size Standard of 1,250 employees. The Product/Service Code is 6525 Imaging Equipment and Supplies: Medical, Dental, Veterinary. GSA anticipates negotiating and awarding a firm-fixed-price (FFP) contract for this requirement.

Response Request:

Interested parties that believe they could satisfy the requirements listed in Description of Requirement may clearly and unambiguously identify their capability to do so in writing on or before the response date for this notice. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotations/proposals or bids. Information submitted in response to this notice will be used solely to determine whether competitive procedures could be used for this acquisition. A determination by the Government not to compete this acquisition based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. If competitive procedures are not used it is estimated that an award will be issued by 12/20/2017.

Any responses to this notice must be submitted in writing via email to Heidi Sawyer at [email protected] no later than 5:00pm Mountain Time on December 19, 2017

Description of Requirement:
Part No. Description qty
9770109 Medical Equipment Roll Stand 2
9770509 DICOM/ Connectivity Software for Site Rite 8 Ultrasound system 2
9770131 Sherlock 3CG Tip Confirmation system 2
9770501 Site Rite 8 Ultrasound System with Poinpoint GT Technology 2
9770508 Sherlock 3CG Diamond TCS activation key (software) 2
9770517 Site Rite keyboard 2
MW260MFIC129 Brother MW-260 Printer 2

Product Salient Characteristics:
The Government requires an ultrasound system with
1) Capability for visualization of the PICC via probe as it tracks through the veins.
2) Capability to provide bedside confirmation the PICC tip was correctly placed (eliminating the need for a chest x-ray).

Destination Information: Jack C. Montgomery VAMC
1011 Honor Heights Dr
Muskogee, OK 74402
Delivery Schedule: As soon as practicable
Warranty Information: Provide applicable information