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This is a notice of intent to award a sole source contract and is not a request for quotes. The Department of Veterans Affairs Buffalo VA Medical Center intends to award a Firm Fixed Price (FFP), bran... This is a notice of intent to award a sole source contract and is not a request for quotes. The Department of Veterans Affairs Buffalo VA Medical Center intends to award a Firm Fixed Price (FFP), brand name only, sole source action against a Federal Supply Schedule (FSS) to; Name of Contractor: 3M Government Street Address: 3M Center Bldg 225-04-N-14 City, State, Zip: St. Paul, MN 55144 The objective of this action is the procurement of 3M Powered Air Purifying Respirators (PAPRs), part# TR-300N+, and associated items. Market research has concluded 3M is the only manufacturer to meet the compatibility standardization requirements of Buffalo VA Medical Center. The Veterans Health Administration prohibits the use of gray market items in their Medical Centers. Gray market items are considered to be items outside of the original equipment manufacturer s intended distribution channels. List of Products: BT-30 VRSFLO LNGTH ADJST BRTHNG TB 1/BAG, Part# 7100009685, 500 each BT-922/W-3228-10/37311 (AAD) BREATHING TU, Part# 7100077588, 200 each TR-327 Easy Clean Belt 1/Case, Part# 7100232714, 50 each TR-332 HIGH-CAPACITY BATTERY 1/CASE, Part# 7000052903, 25 each TR-341N SNGLE STATION BATT CHRGR KIT 1/C, Part# 7000052904, 25 each TR-3712N filter for TR-300 PAPR 40/Cs, Part# 710023486, 18 each TR-3600 Prefilter 100/case, Part# 7000127713, 10 each TR-971 Air Flow Indicator, Part# 7100035846, 25 each TR-300N+HKS, Healthcare PAPR Kit SM-MED, Part# 7100153808, 120 each TR-300N+HKL, Healthcare PAPR Kit MED-LG, Part# 7100153841, 120 each S-133S-5 Headcover White S/M 5/CS, Part# 7000127429, 200 each S-133L-5 Headcover White M/L 5/CS, Part# 7000127428, 200 each This notice of intent to sole source is not a request for quotes; however, all responsible sources may submit a capability statement which shall be considered by the Government. All capability statements must be received by no later than 3:00 PM Eastern Standard Time on May 31, 2022. Responses to be submitted to Morgan Weeks, Contracting Officer at morgan.weeks1@va.gov. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract based on responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.