6530--Sakura Tissue-Tek Accu-Edge Elevating Grossing Station Intent to Sole Source

Intent to Sole Source- Government Scientific Source The Department of Veterans Affairs intends to issue sole-source firm-fixed priced contract to Government Scientific Source 12351 Sunrise Valley Drive, Reston, Virginia 20191. A sole source procurement will be issued to Government Scientific Source. This procurement is being conducted in accordance with FAR Part 8.405-6(a)(1(i)(B) Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Services will satisfy agency requirements. The NAICS code is 334516 and has a size standard of 1000 employees for this procurement. Project requirements: Tissue-Tek Accu-Edge Elevating Grossing Station Background. Lexington VAMC requires the purchase a Tissue-Tek Accu-Edge Elevating Grossing Station. The contractor shall provide all services, equipment, tools, materials, virtual supervision and other items necessary to provide installation for the Tissue-Tek Accu-Edge Elevating Grossing Station located at the Lexington VAMC Pathology & Laboratory Service.

Delivery must be FOB destination 30 days after receipt of order. ITEM INFORMATION Sakura Tissue-Tek Accu-Edge Elevating Grossing Station Model (48 inch wide) #: 106 Manufacturer: Sakura Finetek USA, Inc. 1 EA Contract # FSS GS-07F-5934R, Sin # 339113LAB Essential/significant physical, functional, or performance characteristics. Please see below Sakura Tissue-Tek Accu Edge Grossing Station Elevating with Disposal unit. Floor base model (not countertop model) Elevating from 32 to 44 inches Vacuum breaker protected water supply Duct connects directly to ventilation system Disposal Magnetic instrument holder, Dissecting rinse area Shelving Spray hose Lighting Stainless steel construction Sink with mixing hot/cold water Allows for external devices to be plugged into the station table area 110V, 60Hz Drain line Water hookup Electric capability Other important considerations: Cite any other information that is necessary for potential respondents to understand the nature of the potential requirement or proposed acquisition. Capability statement /information sought: Response to this announcement shall not to exceed 10 pages and should include the following information: (1) A tailored capability statement indicating the firm s ability to provide a product and related services; (2) The respondents DUNS number, organization name, address, point of contact, and size and type of business (e.g., SDVOSB/VOSB, etc,) pursuant to the applicable NAICS code; (3) Information should be provided electronically in a Microsoft Word or Adobe PDF format. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotes. However, interested parties may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement and submit quotations with the subject line "Special Notice # 36C24923Q0034 by 08:00 a.m. on 11/15/2022 to: Christina.Lawrence2@va.gov. Responses received will be evaluated; however, a determination by the Government not to compete the proposed procurement based upon responses received to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Disclaimer and Important Notes. This notice does not obligate the Government to award a contract or otherwise pay for the information provided in response. The Government reserves the right to use information provided by respondents for any purpose deemed necessary and legally appropriate. Any organization responding to this notice should ensure that its response is complete and sufficiently detailed to allow the Government to determine the organization s qualifications to perform the work. Respondents are advised that the Government is under no obligation to acknowledge receipt of the information received or provide feedback to respondents with respect to any information submitted. After a review of the responses received, a pre-solicitation synopsis and solicitation may be published in Federal Business Opportunities. However, responses to this notice will not be considered adequate responses to a solicitation. Confidentiality. No proprietary, classified, confidential, or sensitive information should be included in your response. The Government reserves the right to use any non-proprietary technical information in any resultant solicitation(s).