6515--Equipment, Hans Rudolph Linear PNT's - Sleep Lab, Detroit
ID: 36C25025Q0450Type: Special Notice
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF250-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 10 (36C250)DAYTON, OH, 45428, USA

NAICS

Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing (339112)

PSC

MEDICAL AND SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS, EQUIPMENT, AND SUPPLIES (6515)
Timeline
  1. 1
    Posted Apr 1, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  2. 2
    Updated Apr 1, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  3. 3
    Due Apr 4, 2025, 8:00 PM UTC
Description

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) intends to negotiate a sole-source contract for the acquisition of Hans Rudolph Linear Pneumotach flow sensors for the Detroit VA Medical Center. The procurement involves specific part numbers totaling 20 sensors, which are essential for accurate respiratory measurements in both clinical and research settings. These sensors are critical for enhancing the precision of respiratory data collection and are uniquely compatible with the existing VA SmartLab instruments, with Hans Rudolph, Inc. identified as the sole supplier in the USA. Interested parties must submit responses demonstrating the potential benefits of competition by April 4, 2025, to Contract Specialist Natalie Harris at natalie.harris4@va.gov or Contracting Officer Kellie Konopinski at kellie.konopinski@va.gov.

Point(s) of Contact
Natalie HarrisContract Specialist
(317) 988-1515
natalie.harris4@va.gov
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Apr 1, 2025, 6:04 PM UTC
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) intends to negotiate a sole-source contract for the acquisition of Hans Rudolph Linear Pneumotach flow sensors for the Detroit VA Medical Center. The solicitation (36C25025Q0450) details the need for specific part numbers, totaling 20 sensors, necessary for accurate respiratory measurements in clinical and research environments. Hans Rudolph, Inc. is identified as the only supplier in the USA for these essential components, which are compatible with existing VA SmartLab instruments. This specialized equipment significantly enhances the precision of respiratory data collection. The planned contract is a firm-fixed price, and the government believes the vendor possesses the unique capabilities to meet these requirements, thereby negating competitive offers. Responses to this intent must be submitted by April 4, 2025, and demonstrate that competition may be beneficial to the government. This notice outlines the intent and prerequisites for interested parties while clarifying that it is not an official solicitation or request for proposals.
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