J066--Notice of Intent to Award Sole Source (VA-22-00108358) VISN-7 UniPOC Gold Annual Technical Support / General Services

*** NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD SOLE SOURCE *** Estimated Date of Award: 03/01/2023 (SOW ASK ABOUT THE POP ON) Synopsis: Network Contracting Office (NCO) 7, Department of Veterans Affairs - VA Southeast Network, 3700 Crestwood Parkway, Suite 500, Duluth, GA 30096 intends to award a firm-fixed price sole source requirement to: Siemens Healthineers 115 Northwood Park South Norwood, MA 02062 The applicable NAICS code for this procurement is 334516 with a business size standard of 1,000 employees. The proposed contract is for UniPOC Licensing including Software Installation and Support for which the Government intends to solicit with a single source in accordance with FAR13.106-1(b). This notice of intent is NOT a request for competitive proposals. However, the Government will evaluate all responses that are received by 10:00 am EST 02/21/2023, 2023 for future procurements. A determination by the Government not to compete the proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. If you have any questions or are an SDVOSB/VOSB Authorized Distributor for the manufacturer of the products, please provide the OEM Authorized Distributor Letter to Joseph Horn, Contracting Specialist, by email at Joseph.Horn@va.gov Telephone requests or inquires will NOT be