Notice of Intent to Sole Source – Covidien Sales

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) intends to award a fixed-price purchase order to Covidien Sales, LLC, for preventative maintenance services for the Medtronic Emprint SX at the NIH Clinical Center. The proposed vendor is the only known vendor able to repair or provide software updates for the Emprint Unit. • The acquisition is for a Preventative Maintenance Agreement (PMA) for Medtronic Emprint SX. • The place of performance is Bethesda, MD 20892 USA. • The NAICS Code is 339112, which corresponds to Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing. • The Product Service Code is 6515, which corresponds to Medical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies.