SPECIAL NOTICE
R -- Cerification for MD Consult healthcare and Medical Science Information
- Notice Date
- 11/16/2010
- Notice Type
- Special Notice
- NAICS
- 511120
— Periodical Publishers
- Contracting Office
- Department of Veterans Affairs;North FL/South GA Healthcare System;1601 S.W. Archer Road;Gainesville FL 32608-1197
- ZIP Code
- 32608-1197
- Solicitation Number
- VA24811RQ0037
- Archive Date
- 2/23/2011
- Point of Contact
- Susan Dela Cruz
- E-Mail Address
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52-381-5747<br
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- Service contract for "Certification for MD Consult of health care and medical science information: The North Florida/South Georgia Veterans Healthcare System, Gainesville, FL intends to negotiate and procure on a sole source basis of certification for MD Consult for healthcare and medical information from Elsevier Inc, P.O. Box 7247-8950 Philadelphia, PA 19170-8950. The service is for the VA Medical Center Library, Gainesville, FL. This procurement is being conducted in accordance with FAR 6.302-1, only one responsible source and no other vendor or product will satisfy agency requirements. To the best of our knowledge Elsevier Inc. is the only company that can provide this specific service. The service is for clinical information that has blended trusted and leasing resources to help physicians find answers to pressing clinical questions, educate their patients and make better treatment decisions; the only approved medical references of books and journals. Also the only service providing access to more than 35 clinics in North America (NAICS 511130). This notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotes. No solicitation document is available and telephone requests will not be accepted. However, any vendor that believes it can meet these requirements may give written notification to the Purchasing Agent by November 23, 2010, 11:00am from the date of publication of this synopsis. Supporting evidence must be furnished in sufficient detail, to demonstrate the ability to comply with the above requirements. Information can be sent to the Purchasing Agent via e-mail at susan.delacruz@va.gov or send a fax to (352)-381-5747. Responses received will be evaluated however; a determination by the Government not to compete the proposed procurement based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. If no responses are received, the NF/SG VHS will proceed with the sole source negotiation with Elsevier Inc. as noted herein. Cost associated with the preparation and submission of information and/or any follow-up information requests are the responsibility of the vendor and these costs will not be reimbursed by the Government.
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