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NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE: The Department of Veterans Affairs Network Contracting Office 4, 1010 Delafield Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15215-1802, intends to award a sole source Firm-Fixed-Price Contra... NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE: The Department of Veterans Affairs Network Contracting Office 4, 1010 Delafield Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15215-1802, intends to award a sole source Firm-Fixed-Price Contract to Covidien Sales, LLC for the provision of the delivering and installing one (1) INVOS PM7100 Oximetry Monitor INVOS PM7100 Cerebral Oximetry Monitor Equipment (Including PMAC71DOC Docking Station, PMAC71STABD Stand, PMPAMP71 Preamp, (2) PMAC71RSC Reusable Sensor Cables and PT00059589 Power Cord) will be delivered, installed, and in serviced at the VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System, University Drive Campus, University Drive C (Building 1), Pittsburgh, PA 15215-1802. The equipment will provide the medical center the following capability. The INVOS PM7100 Cerebral Oximetry Monitor Equipment is specifically designed to real-time monitoring of changes in regional oxygen saturation (rSO2) of blood in the brain or other body tissues beneath the sensor for effective oxygen monitoring in patients. This contract action is for supplies for which the Government intends to solicit from a single source under the procedures in FAR 13.106-1(b) used in accordance with 48 CFR 13.106-1. Interested parties may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement or submit quotes. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) for this requirement is 339112 with a small business size standard of 1,000 employees. THIS NOTICE OF INTENT IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE QUOTATIONS. Responsible sources may identify their interest by submitting capability information by 1:00 P.M., EST, on Monday, August 29, 2022, in order to establish the ability of the source to meet this requirement. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. The Government will not be responsible for any costs associated with the preparation of responses to this notification. All inquiries and submittals must be sent via email to Jason May, Contracting Officer, at jason.may2@va.gov. Telephone inquiries will not be accepted.