J065--VISN 12 ScriptPro Equipment Maintenance

Under Statutory Authority 41 U.S.C. 1901 the Great Lakes Acquisition Center (GLAC) intends to negotiate a sole source contract with ScriptPro USA Inc. for maintenance support services on ScriptPro equipment. ScriptPro USA Inc. is the only vendor authorized to complete maintenance on ScriptPro equipment. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotes. ScriptPro equipment maintenance is already in use. This request is for sustainment of an existing service. This acquisition is conducted under the authority of 41 U.S.C. 1901 Required Sources of Supplies and Services as implemented in FAR 8.405-6(a)(1), only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. This will be a Firm-Fixed Price contract with a 5-year ordering period. The North American Industry Classification System Code (NAICS) is 811210 with a business size standard of $34M. No solicitation documents are available and telephone requests will not be accepted. However, any firm that believes it can meet these requirements may give written notification to the Contract Specialist by 10:00 AM Local Time (Central) September 6, 2023. Supporting evidence must be furnished in sufficient detail to demonstrate the ability to comply with the above requirements. This evidence shall include a letter from the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) stating vendor is an authorized distributor per clause 852.212-71(c). Information must be sent to the Contract Specialist, Robert Ruska, Robert.Ruska@va.gov. Responses received will be evaluated; however, a determination by the Government not to compete the proposed procurement based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.