Epistaxis Devices
The Assistant Secretary for Preparedness & Response (ASPR), intends to negotiate a sole-source purchase order with ArthroCare Medical Corporation (828396692), 7000 W WILLIAM CANNON DR BLDG 1, Austin, TX, 78735-8509 for the following items:
5.5cm Rapid Rhino Unilateral Inflatable Epistaxis Device, Quantity: 11 boxes
7.5cm Rapid Rhino Unilateral Inflatable Epistaxis Device, Quantity: 11 boxes
The items listed above have been determined as the only items that will satisfy the agency requirements.
The NAICS code 423450 applies. The statutory authority permitting other than full and open competition is 41 U.S.C.253 (c) (1), as implemented by Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) subpart 6.302-1 (only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements). This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. It is not a solicitation or request for offers. No solicitation package is available. However, any qualified vendor that determines it can meet the government's requirements, the exact items above, may give written notification through e-mail to the Contracting Specialist, [email protected] no later than June 13, 2014, 4PM Easter Time. No telephone responses will be accepted. Information received will be for the purpose of determining whether or not to conduct a competitive procurement. The determination to conduct a competitive procurement based on responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Contracting Officer. A determination not to compete is solely within the discretion of the Government. Any response to this notice must show clear and convincing evidence that competition would be advantageous to the Government.
Jamie Abidiwan-Lupo, Contract Specialist, Phone 2022608532, Email [email protected]
