AN22--INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE NOTICE: SERVICE FOR EVERGREEN DESIGNS FOR RESEARCH SUPPORT/INTEGRATING

The Department of Veterans Affairs, Puget Sound intends to negotiate on a sole source basis pursuant to FAR 13.5 with Evergreen Designs for services to support a VA-funded research study administered through the VAPSHSC Rehabilitation Research & Development (RR&D) Center for Limb Loss and Mobility (CLiMB) by specifically integrating clinical tools into the VA HER. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals; however, any responsible source who believes it is capable of meeting the requirement and who is the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM), authorized dealer, authorized distributor or authorized reseller of all the items listed above, may submit a capability statement to the contracting office to the contracting office no later than Friday, September 15, 2023, 12:00 PM EST. Interest/capability statements may be sent to rachael.talbott@va.gov, with subject titled: 36C24E23Q0185. No telephone responses will be accepted. A determination not to compete the proposed requirement based upon the responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.