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The Government hereby submits a notice of intent to award a sole source Firm-Fixed-Price contract to Steris Corporation for commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) Maintenance of Medivators Equipment. This pu... The Government hereby submits a notice of intent to award a sole source Firm-Fixed-Price contract to Steris Corporation for commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) Maintenance of Medivators Equipment. This purchase will be made utilizing Simplified Acquisition Procedures in accordance with Federal Regulation (FAR) Part 13.106-1(b) for purchases not exceeding the simplified acquisition threshold of $250,000. The contract will consist of a base year and 4 (four) option years; the period of performance for the base year is 15 March 2023 through 14 March 2024. Steris Corporation is the only source available to provide theses services as the manufacturer, Medivators Inc. who is a sole source of the maintenance for the equipment in the past, has been purchased by Steris Corporation and remains the sole vendor available to maintain the equipment to keep the warranty intact. The total estimated value is $164,079.00. Responses to this notice must demonstrate clear and convincing evidence that competition would be advantageous to the Government, would not be cost or time prohibitive, and would not hinder the mission objective of Naval Medical Center Portsmouth. The determination not to compete this proposed contract action is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will normally be considered for the purposes of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. The Government will not be responsible for any costs incurred by responding to this notice. This is not a request for quote or proposals. Questions or comments to this Notice of Intent should be directed to Contract Specialist, Jessica Collins at Jessica.M.Collins40.civ@health.mil. Please indicate in the subject of your email: Notice of Intent Submission PR 0011754936.