Sole Source iDesign Treatment Cards/ Patient Interfaces
Notice of Intent to Sole Source
THIS IS A NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD A SOLE SOURCE CONTRACT AND IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE QUOTES. Reference#: N0025920N0004. Naval Medical Center San Diego (NMCSD) intends to award a firm fixed price sole source contract under the authority of FAR 13.106-1(b)(1)(i), only one source being available to meet the Government's needs, to:
Johnson & Johnson Vision
(AMO Sales and Service, Inc.)
1700 East St. Andrew Place
Santa Ana, CA 92785
The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this requirement is 339115; the business size standard is 1,000 (# of employees).
The objective of this sole source award is to procure iDesign Treatment Cards/ patient interfaces for the Johnson & Johnson Vision laser platforms at Naval Medical Center San Diego.
Johnson & Johnson Vision (AMO Sales and Service, Inc.) is the only source that can perform repairs or upgrades to the system due to the proprietary nature of this equipment, no other company was found that has authorized third-party service providers. Additionally, parts utilized in repairs are Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) parts/components in order to ensure maximal function and that liability and warranty on devices are intact.
This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals and no solicitation document exists for the requirement. Sources interested in responding to this notice are required to submit a capability statement that includes management and technical data and cost information, in sufficient detail and with convincing evidence that clearly demonstrates the capability to perform the required work and are able to provide valid certification to provide service validated by Johnson & Johnson Vision (AMO Sales and Service, Inc.). Capability statements shall not exceed 6 (8.5 x 11 inch) pages using a font size no smaller than 10-point. All capability statements received by the due date of this notice will be considered by the Government. A request for documentation or additional information or submissions that only ask questions will not be considered as an affirmative response. 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 or to proceed with a sole source purchase order.
Capability statements are due by 0600 Pacific Time, November 01, 2019. Capability statements shall be submitted by e-mail ONLY as a Microsoft Word or Adobe PDF attachment to the following address: gilberto.a.esteves.civ@mail.mil. The email subject line shall state, "Naval Medical Center San Diego, Special Notice Number N0025920N0004."
NO TELEPHONE REQUESTS/OFFERS WILL BE HONORED
Gilberto A. esteves, Contract Specialist, Email gilberto.a.esteves.civ@mail.mil - Marcela Vargas, Contracting Officer, Email marcela.vargas.civ@mail.mil
