626-23-2-2150-0018 - PONEMAH SOFTWARE SYSTEM PATRICK DSI Sole Source Notice   2

The Department of Veterans Affairs, VISN 9, Tennessee Valley Healthcare System Nashville Medical Center and Network Contracting Office (NCO) 09 intends to issue and award a Sole Source single award Firm-Fixed Price type contract to DATA SCIENCES INTL INC for DSI Ponemah Telemetry System, the only manufacturer of this equipment. This VAMC is located 1310 24th Avenue South, Nashville, TN 37212. It has been determined that through initial Market Research, only 1 (one) responsible source can provide the required equipment as identified below, in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 6.302-1 Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements . Item # Description/Part Number* Qty 1 Ponemah Software System - PNM-P3P-CFG 1 2 PONEMAH CORE SOFTWARE 6.51 - PNM-P3P-651 1 3 New Ponemah Acquisitions Software -Telemetry 12+ - PNM-P3PTELEHV12 1 4 Analysis Module (BP) Blood Pressure Analysis Software module - PNM-BP100W 1 5 Lenovo ThinkPad P14s Gen 2 - 271-0112-035 1 6 183w Network Switch - 271-0115-003 1 7 GWN7000 ETHERNET router - 271-0115-005 1 8 MX2 Matrix 2.0 with USB Port for Signal Interface Support - 271-0119-002 3 9 RPC-1 Receiver for Plastic Cages Includes 4.5-meter cable - 272-6001-001 20 10 APR-2, Ambient Pressure Reference Provides an independent measurement of ambient pressure - 275-0025-001 1 11 Power Cord for 110V Power supply - 274-0009-001 1 12 HD-X10 IMPLANT Pressure, Temperature & Activity Warranted Battery Life - 270-0171-001 45 13 Pressure, Temperature & Activity Warranted Battery Life - 270-0171-001X 30 14 SA Pressure starter kit Includes radio, magnet, SA vessel cannulation forceps, regel syringe, fiber patch, vetbond, and SA trocar - 276-0105-001 1 15 NA Installing & Training Includes one day on-site installation and training with one engineer - TST-007 1 THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE QUOTES/PROPOSALS AND NO SOLICIATION IS AVAILABLE. Telephone requests will not be honored. No award will be made based on quotes or offers received in response to this notice. All responsible sources may identify their interest to meet this requirement to Scott Dickey by 11:00 am (CST), Tuesday, July 18, 2023. Additionally, any response to this notice must show clear, compelling and convincing evidence that competition will be advantageous to the government by providing the following: 1.Business Size and Socio-Economic Status: (a) Indicate whether your business is large or small (b) If small, indicate if your firm qualifies as a small, emerging business, or small disadvantaged business (c) If disadvantaged, specify under which disadvantaged group and if your firm is certified under Section 8(a) of the Small Business Act (d) Indicate if your firm is a certified Hub zone firm (e) Indicate if your firm is a woman-owned or operated business (f) Indicate if your firm is a VIP verified Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) or Veteran Owned Small Business (VOSB) (g) Include the DUNS number of your firm. (h) State whether your firm is registered with the System for Award Management (SAM) at www.sam.gov and/or the VetBiz Registry at www.vetbiz.gov. If not, please NOTE: any future solicitation could only be awarded to a contractor who is registered in SAM. To receive award based on VOSB or SDVOSB status you must be registered in the VetBiz Registry. 2. Authorization to Perform: Prospective non-OEM contractors MUST provide an authorization letter from DATA SCIENCES INTL INC identifying they are authorized to provide the required Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) parts/equipment. The intent of this notice is for informational purposes only. Interested parties may submit information for consideration by the government to: scott.dickey@va.gov no later than the response due date/time identified above.