J065-Intent to Sole Source: ABiomed Impella Cardiac Devices Maintenance

Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Network Contracting Office 08 (NCO 08) hereby gives notice of the Government s intent to negotiate a sole source, Fixed-Priced Purchase Order with only one source Abiomed, Inc. The Contractor shall provide all labor, travel, equipment, materials, apparatus, tools, supervision and disposal necessary to provide Preventive and Corrective Maintenance on the ABIOMED IMPELLA CARDIAC ASSIT DEVICE located at the Bay Pines VA Health Care System, 10000 Bay Pines Blvd, Bay Pines, FL 33744. This action is for supplies for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority of Revolutionary FAR Overhaul 12.102 (a) and 41 USC -1901, only one will meet the Government s needs. Only one source is capable of responding due to the