INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE - CAREFUSION for Pyxis rental with full support
ID: IHS1499130Type: Special Notice
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HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OFINDIAN HEALTH SERVICENAVAJO AREA INDIAN HEALTH SVCWINDOW ROCK, AZ, 86515, USA

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Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing (339112)

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MEDICAL AND SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS, EQUIPMENT, AND SUPPLIES (6515)
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    Special Notice: HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF intends to negotiate a sole source contract with CareFusion Solutions for Pyxis rental with full support. Pyxis is a drug automated distribution system that controls the availability, access distribution, and patient safety. The contract will be in effect from the date of award to March 31, 2025. This is a non-competitive procurement based on exclusive licensing agreement. Other potential sources may submit a capability statement by July 24th, 2024.

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