SPECIAL NOTICE
66 -- Vicon Valkyrie VK8 Cameras Pre-solicitation Notice with Intent to sole Source
- Notice Date
- 11/1/2022 7:51:02 AM
- Notice Type
- Special Notice
- NAICS
- 334310
— Audio and Video Equipment Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- RPO EAST (36C24E) PITTSBURGH PA 15212 USA
- ZIP Code
- 15212
- Solicitation Number
- 36C24E23Q0007
- Archive Date
- 12/01/2022
- Point of Contact
- Ann Marie Stewart, Contracting Officer, Phone: 401-919-0878
- E-Mail Address
-
annmarie.stewart@va.gov
(annmarie.stewart@va.gov)
- Awardee
- null
- Description
- Pre-Solicitation Notice for notice of intent to award a sole source contract. This is not a solicitation. The Veteran s Health Administration (VHA) Office of Research and Development, Regional Procurement Office East in Pittsburgh, PA intends to negotiate on a sole source basis with Vicon Motion Systems, Inc., 7388 S Revere Pkwy, Ste. 901, Centennial, CO 80112-3997 on behalf of the Malcom Randall VA Medical Center Brain Rehabilitation Research Office, 1601 S.W. Archer Road, Gainesville, FL 32608. This requirement is for the Vicon Valkyrie VK8 Cameras System, to acquire biomechanical measurements of human motion. There is no alternative manufacturers or vendors who offer compatible equipment. These cameras must be compatible with the existing Vicon motion analysis system in the lab. This requirement will upgrade 6 cameras (out of 18 total) in the system. Only cameras manufactured by Vicon will meet these criteria. These new cameras will improve the resolution and reliability of measurement and expand the accuracy in the measure walking biomechanics of our research participants. The Vicon Valkyrie VK8 Cameras are a critical part of the on-going research studies. Vicon Motion Systems, Inc is the OEM and the sole distributer for this product, and it is not available through any other distribution channels or resale markets within the United States. Since the intent is to procure this on a sole source basis, no solicitation will be posted to FedBizOps (FBO). A Sources Sought Notice published to FBO on 10/27/2022 under #36C24E23Q0007, returned one response from a small business Questivity Inc. The capability statement provided states they are a full-service IT Infrastructure solutions firm that has partnered with several companies; however, Vicon Motion Systems was not listed. The applicable NAICS code is 334310 with a 750 employee size standard. The PSC is 6640. The authority for this action is FAR 6.302.1-1 Only One Responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. Interested persons may contact the Contracting Officer via email at annmarie.stewart@va.gov regarding this procurement. The determination to conduct a competitive procurement based on responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Contracting Officer.
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- Record
- SN06506873-F 20221103/221101230054 (samdaily.us)
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