SOLICITATION NOTICE
65--65 -- GAITRite Portable Walkway System
- Notice Date
- 9/21/2006
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- Contracting Office
- Attn: Department of Veterans Affairs Southern Arizona Health Care System, Contracting Officer, (9-90C), 3601 S. 6th Avenue, Tucson, Arizona 85723
- ZIP Code
- 85723
- Solicitation Number
- 678-0158-06
- Response Due
- 9/25/2006
- Archive Date
- 10/25/2006
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- It is the intent of The Southern Arizona VA Health Care System (SAVAHCS), 3601 S. 6th Ave., Tucson, AZ to negotiate a sole source procurement with Clinical Image Retrieval Systems (CIR). This proposed contract action is for the GAITRite portable walkway system for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with one source under the authority of FAR 6.302. This acquisition will be accomplished using commercial item procedures in accordance with FAR Part 12. The NAICS Code for this requirement is 334510 and the business size standard is 500. The VA believes that CIR is the only company that can provide a system that: (1) supplies the only truly portable electronic with the use of a roll-up carpet, overall dimensions: 420 x 35.5 x .25 inches, containing 36,864 sensors (2) can be laid over any flat surface (3) requires no placement of any devices on the patient (4) hardware does not require an internal A-D board to be installed in the computer and communicates with the serial/com port of the computer (5) software can be installed on an infinite number of computers, allowing for flexibility in both testing and analysis (6) has its own patient database, thus allowing for seamless storage and retrieval of patient information (7) offers a peer-reviewed scientific literature normal values database. The system offers a user defined normal values database and offers comparisons to either of these normal values. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotes. No solicitation document is available and telephone requests will not be accepted. However, interested parties have until 4:00 PM local time, September 25, 2006 to submit in writing their qualifications/capabilities to provide the Brand Name/Equal product and submit product information. Supporting evidence must be in sufficient detail to demonstrate the ability to comply with the above requirements. Responses received will be evaluated however the determination to compete the proposed procurement based on the responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. If no responses are received, the VA Medical Center will proceed with the sole source negotiation with CIR. A Purchase Order will be issued to procure the equipment. Oral communications are not acceptable. All requests should be submitted via fax at 520-629-1817 or email to: john.avvampato@va.gov
- Place of Performance
- Address: 3601 South 6th Avenue, Tucson, AZ
- Zip Code: 85723
- Country: United States
- Zip Code: 85723
- Record
- SN01150686-W 20060923/060921220736 (fbodaily.com)
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