J065--Notice of Intent to Sole Source

The Department of Veteran Affairs, Network Contracting Office (NCO) 21, intends to issue a sole-source contract for PYXIS support services for the VA Central California Health Care System. The contract will have a one-year base period and will be awarded to CareFusion Solutions, LLC, unless other interested parties respond to the notice of intent. Interested parties must respond by completing the attached Market Research Questionnaire and returning it to the contact email by the response deadline. The contract will be for commercial items and will be prepared in accordance with FAR Subpart 5.2, Synopses of Proposed Contract Actions. Key points to consider: * The contract is for a one-year base period * The contract will be awarded to CareFusion Solutions, LLC, unless other interested parties respond to the notice of intent * Interested parties must respond by completing the attached Market Research Questionnaire and returning it to the contact email by the response deadline * The contract will be for commercial items and will be prepared in accordance with FAR Subpart 5.2, Synopses of Proposed Contract Actions * The Government anticipates the award of a firm-fixed-price contract