6515--NOI SS - VA FSS Supply - Visionix VX 650
ID: 36C25625Q1131Type: Special Notice
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF256-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 16 (36C256)RIDGELAND, MS, 39157, USA

NAICS

Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing (339112)

PSC

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

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https://sam.gov/opp/7259b44841a9418ca7db7eb1c7a7902d/view
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is issuing a Special Notice for a Sole Source procurement of the Visionix VX 650 equipment, intended for delivery to the Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center in Houston, Texas. The VA has determined that only Visionix USA Inc. can fulfill this requirement, leading to a Firm-Fixed Price contract with a performance period of 90 days after award. This equipment is crucial for medical and surgical applications, underscoring the importance of having specialized instruments available for veteran care. Interested suppliers are invited to demonstrate their capability to provide similar equipment by submitting their responses to the contracting officer, Shasta Britt, by July 10, 2025.

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    Shasta BrittContracting Officer
    (713) 794-8609
    shasta.britt@va.gov
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    36C25625Q1131_NOI SS.pdf
    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is issuing a Special Notice for a Sole Source procurement regarding the Visionix VX 650 equipment. This entails a Firm-Fixed Price type contract awarded to Visionix USA Inc. for delivering the VX 650 at the Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center in Houston, Texas, within a performance period of 90 days after award. The VA determined that only Visionix can fulfill this equipment need, referencing FAR guidelines for non-competitive acquisitions. Responses from other interested suppliers are invited to demonstrate their capability to offer similar equipment, with specifics on business size and socio-economic status. Submissions must be sent to the contracting officer, Shasta Britt, by the designated date of July 10, 2025. Overall, this document outlines the VA's intent to streamline the procurement process while emphasizing compliance with federal guidelines, particularly the necessity of using designated suppliers under certain conditions.
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