The VA Boston Healthcare System (VABHS) intends to negotiate on a sole source basis pursuant to FAR 6.302-1 -- Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Services Will Satisfy Agency Requirements with Varian Medical Systems for Variseed H622316- Elite. This requirement will include the following characteristics: Software Upgrade & associated training, Upgrades WEEKEND & NON standard hours, Hardware System Support, Computer Refresh Program, Training Application On Site, Help Desk Support NON standard hours,
Product Description
VariSeed Prostate Treatment Planning Laptop Consisting of:
" Prostate seed implant brachytherapy
" Pre-planning flexibility
" Dose Optimization/Inverse Planning
" True real-time planning
Salient Characteristics
Variseed H622316- Elite is Service Plan to Maintain a Laptop consisting of various components aimed at treating Prostate Needs:
" Create, edit, and adjust contours in any plane in the three main axes with multi-planar contouring, and VariSeed will interpolate the contours to define the whole prostate.
" Standard plan templates for needle and seed patterns can be saved and reused on any patient's plan.
" Dose quality parameters have been improved allowing a dose range to be specified as well as natural dose ratios. Absolute values can also be used.
This Notice of Intent is NOT a request for competitive proposals. Parties may identify their interest, accompanied by supporting literature, to the Contracting Officer no later than 7/22/2014, at 11:00. Responses should be sent to [email protected]. 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.
Harold Nice
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