Notice of Intent to Sole Source: Trophon2

The Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (USU) is the Nation's federal health sciences university and is committed to excellence in military medicine and public health during peace and war. We provide the Nation with health professionals dedicated to career service in the Department of Defense and the United States Public Health Service and with scientists who serve the common good. We serve the uniformed services and the Nation as an outstanding academic health sciences center with a worldwide perspective for education, research, service, and consultation; we are unique in relating these activities to military medicine, disaster medicine, and military medical readiness. USU is located in Bethesda, MD on the grounds of the Naval Support Activity Bethesda.The mission of the USU is to provide the highest quality education programs in the health sciences to those selected individuals who demonstrate dedication to a health profession career in the Uniformed Services.Intent

to Sole-Source: USU intends to award a sole-source, firm-fixed-price contract to Endoscoppy MD for (1) Trophon2; (1) Trophon2 Printer; (1) Trophon Cart; (1) Trophon2 Printer Cart Mount; (1) Trophon2 Sonex-HL (6 Pack); (1) Trophon2 Chemical Indicators (300 per box); (1) Trophon2 Clean Covers (100 per box); (1) Printer Paper; (1) Trophon2 Cleaning Wipes (1 box/6 cans/ 100 wipes per can); (1) Trophon2 Drying Wipes (1 box/6 cans/100 wipes per can); and Trophon2 Training.Intended Recipient: Endoscopy MD, LLC., 2342 Baltimore Pike, Oxford, PA 19363Sole Source Justification: The Trophon2 must be purchased from Endoscopy MD as they are the sole source distributor to the Government for Nanosonics, who is the manufacturer of the Trophon2. The Trophon2 is the machine used at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center. As a Satellite of Walter Reed and for standard of care processes, the Department of Family Medicine requires the same equipment used for sterilization that WRNMMC uses. The requirement will be procured in accordance with the procedures of FAR Part 13.106-1(b)(1)(i).Please see attached notice Sole Source Notice for full details.