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NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE The Department of Veterans Affairs intends to issue sole-source firm-fixed priced award contract, to PROAIM America s LLC d/b/a PROAIM Medical, 16024 Manchester Road, S... NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE The Department of Veterans Affairs intends to issue sole-source firm-fixed priced award contract, to PROAIM America s LLC d/b/a PROAIM Medical, 16024 Manchester Road, Suite 200, Ellisville, MO 63011. A sole source procurement will be issued to PROAIM because Carl Zeiss Meditec, Inc. is the sole source manufacturer and service repair provider of the Zeiss CIRRUS HD-OCT 5000. However, Zeiss products and services are not sold directly to the Federal Government and are authorized to be sold only through PROAIM America s LLC. 1. Contract Title: ZEISS CIRRUS HD-OCT 5000 with Tech Upgrade 2. Background: One (1) additional ZEISS CIRRUS 5000 with Tech Upgrade to support expanded Eye Clinic workload of more Veterans and 6 additional technicians in the last 10 months. 3. Scope: Surgery Service is requesting (1) ZEISS CIRRUS 5000 with Tech Upgrade IAW specifications and characteristics. 4. Specifications/Characteristics: Minimum technical specs must be provided to meet the requirements of the Gulf Coast Veterans Health Care System: 11.5.3 software kit OCT/OCTA Line-scanning laser ophthalmoscope with FastTrac Retinal Tracking Technology DICOM support Integrated Windows 10 computer w/monitor, accessory kit, keyboard, mouse, and table OCT Power Table 120V Anterior Segment Premier Module (Imaging & Measurements) includes external lens kit Breath Shield No installation required This procurement is being conducted in accordance with FAR Part 6.302-1, Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Services Will Satisfy Agency Requirements. The NAICS code is 339112 and has a size standard of 1,000 employees for this procurement. All capability statements received by the closing date of this synopsis will be considered by the government. A determination by the government not to compete based on responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the government. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. Capability statements shall be submitted by email only as a MS Word or Adobe PDF attachment to Weston Worsham at weston.worsham@va.gov. Capability statements are due not later than 10:00 AM CT on 21 July 2022.