Procurement Summary
Country : USA
Summary : Barium Swallow Study
Deadline : 25 Jul 2025
Other Information
Notice Type : Tender
TOT Ref.No.: 123101157
Document Ref. No. : 36C24725Q0847
Financier : Self Financed
Purchaser Ownership : Public
Tender Value : Refer Document
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Description
***INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE NOTICE-***   Estimated Date of Award: June 30, 2025Synopsis:   The Department of Veterans Affairs, VA Columbia Healthcare System located at 6439 Garners Ferry Road, Columbia, SC 29209 on behalf of the Charleston, SC VA Medical Center, located at 109 Bee Street, Charleston, SC 29401 intends to make a direct award to Alliant Enterprises, LLC. DBA: Alliant Healthcare Products located at Grand Rapids, Michigan, 49505 acting as the authorized distributor of Olympus equipment for the purchase of the nCare Image Management System, which is manufactured by Olympus America. Olympus America is located at 3500 Corporate Parkway, Center Valley, PA 18034. The equipment requested is for Speech Pathology. The equipment is to improve access to swallow studies for inpatients who are too medically fragile or have body habitus that makes them inappropriate for Modified Barium Swallow Study (MBSS). Current equipment has reached end of useful life and there is an urgent need to replace this equipment to ensure the safety and ensure uninterrupted services to the Veteran. A Justification for Other than Full and Open Competition (JOFOC) has been prepared in the contract file. A unique feature of the nCare system is that the medical recorder can be used in a self-contained fashion or connected to hospital networks and enterprise systems. The nCare system is the only known MBSS system this capability. The NAICS code utilized for this procurement is 339112 with a Small Business Size Standard of 1000 Employees. THIS NOTICE OF INTENT IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE QUOTES. However, Contractors may submit a capability statement, proposal, or quotation which shall be considered by the contracting officer whether to continue with the sole source procurement or to provide for competition after identification of a MBSS system/equipment with the same functionality of the nCare Image Management System be made. Such responses MUST be received no later tha...
Active Contract Opportunity
Notice ID : 36C24725Q0847
Related Notice
Department/Ind. Agency : VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
Sub-tier : VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
Office: 247-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 7 (36C247)
General Information
Contract Opportunity Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation (Original)
Original Published Date: Jul 21, 2025 04:45 pm EDT
Original Date Offers Due: Jul 25, 2025 05:00 pm EDT
Inactive Policy: Manual
Original Inactive Date: Sep 23, 2025
Initiative: None
Classification
Original Set Aside:
Product Service Code: 6515 - MEDICAL AND SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS, EQUIPMENT, AND SUPPLIES
NAICS Code: 339112 - Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing
Place of Performance: Department of Veterans Affairs Ralph H. Johnson VAMC Charleston, 29401
Documents
Tender Notice
36C24725Q0847.docx