36C255-25-AP-1241 Impella Catheters - Harry S. Truman Memorial Hospital
ID: 36C255-25-AP-1241Type: Special Notice
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Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF255-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 15 (36C255)LEAVENWORTH, KS, 66048, USA

NAICS

Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing (339112)

PSC

MEDICAL AND SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS, EQUIPMENT, AND SUPPLIES (6515)

Set Aside

Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Sole Source (FAR 19.14) (SDVOSBS)

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https://sam.gov/opp/8dade4ce78e444b2a033f7763e10ce7f/view
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs is preparing to award a sole source contract for the acquisition of Impella Catheters at the Harry S. Truman Memorial Hospital in Columbia, Missouri. This procurement will be negotiated directly with Abiomed, Inc. due to the proprietary nature of the product, which falls under the product service code 6515 for medical and surgical instruments, aligned with NAICS Code 339112. The Impella Catheters are critical for cardiac support procedures, highlighting their importance in medical treatment for veterans. For inquiries regarding this procurement, interested parties should contact Contracting Officer Teresa Cabanting at teresa.cabanting@va.gov or by phone at 913-946-1976.

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    Teresa Cabanting
    (913) 946-1976
    teresa.cabanting@va.gov
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    Special Notice_Intent to Sole Source.pdf
    The Department of Veterans Affairs is preparing to award a sole source procurement to Abiomed, Inc. for the acquisition of Impella Catheters, with intention of directly negotiating under FAR Part 13. The contracting will take place at the Harry S. Truman Memorial Veteran’s Hospital in Columbia, MO. This decision follows the recognition of proprietary aspects of the product, leading to the determination that competition will not be sought. The contract falls under the product service code 6515 for surgical and medical instruments, aligned with the NAICS Code 339112. All inquiries regarding this procurement should be directed to Contracting Officer Teresa Cabanting at the NCO 15 office in Leavenworth, KS. This notice serves as an announcement rather than a request for quotes, reflecting the government's discretion in this matter.
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