DESCRIPTION: The NF/SG Veterans Healthcare System, Malcolm Randall VA Medical Center, 1601 SW Archer Road, Gainesville, FL 32608 intends to solicit on a sole source basis under the authority of FAR 6.301-1 to Cambridge Systems, Inc., 14155 New Brook Drive, Suite 300, Chantilly, VA 20151-2288. The procurement of a Cirrus HD-OCT 4.0 Core is being conducted using Simplified Acquisition Procedures (SAP). The Government intends to acquire a commercial item using FAR part 12. The requirements for this solicitation are as follows: Core w/anterior segment, printer & table, two operator manuals, two service manuals, one year warranty on all products except lasers which have a two year warranty and installation training. Technical data: OCT Scanning o Axial resolution: 5 ?m (in tissue) o Transverse resolution: 15 ?m (in tissue) o Scan speed: 27,000 A-scans per second o A-scan depth: 2.0 mm (in tissue), 1024 points o Optical source: superluminescent diode (SLD), 840 nm Fundus Imaging o Line scanning ophthalmoscope (LSO) o Live during scanning o Transverse resolution: 25 ?m (in tissue) o Optical source: superluminescent diode (SLD), 750 nm o Field of view: 36 x 30 Scan Patterns o Macular Cube 200 x 200 Combo: 200 horizontal scan lines comprised of 200 A-scans o Macular Cube 512 x 128 Combo: 128 horizontal scan lines comprised of 512 A-scans o 5 Line Raster: 4096 A-scans per B-Scan (adjustable length, spacing and orientation) Focus Adjustment Range o -20D to +20D (diopters) Fixation o Internal and external Computer o WindowsR XP Pro o High-performance multi-core processor o Internal storage: > 80,000 scans o CD-RW, DVD-ROM drive o Integrated 15" color flat panel display Pupil Size Requirement o ? 2.0 mm (? 3.0 mm optimal for LSO) Dimensions/Weight (Instrument Only) o 25.6 L x 17.3 W x 20.9 H (in); 65 L x 44 W x 53 H (cm) o 83 lbs; 37.6 kg Electrical 100-120V~, 50/60Hz, 5A 220-240V~, 50/60Hz, 2.5A American Industry Classification System (NAICS) number is 339115. This notice is NOT a request for competitive proposals. Parties may identify their interest, accompanied by supporting literature to the Contracting Officer no later than 09/23/2009 at 2:00pm EST. Responses should be sent to [email protected]. No telephone responses will be accepted. Information received will be for the purpose of determining whether or not to conduct a competitive 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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