The Department of Veterans Affairs, Network 10 Contracting Office, in accordance with FAR 13.106(b)(2) (soliciting from a single source) intends to negotiate on a single source basis for one year (6-3-2021 through 6-2-2022) with Abbott Laboratories to provide a one-year Assurance Plus Customer Protection Plan for the OPTSi Integrated and Mobile System for the Cleveland VA Medical Center. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals, solicitations, or request for offers. No solicitation package is available. A determination not to compete is solely within the discretion of the Government. Any response to this notice must show clear and convincing evidence that competition would be advantageous to the Government. No telephone inquiries will be accepted. Responses must be submitted in writing by May 26, 2022 and shall be sent via email to Roman.Savino@va.gov No telephone inquiries will be