Notice of Intent to award sole source contract. This is not a solicitation. The Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Providence, Rhode Island (650/90C VAMC Providence) intends to award a contract for neurological research and development equipment to Rogue Research, Inc. (Recherches Rogue, Inc. Montreal, Canada) DUNS: 201044877. The equipment is described as follows: (Line item 0001) Brainsight 2 Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) “Turnkey� System, Version 2.0 (& 2.1 upgrade), Northern Digital Polaris Vicra, Power supply & cables Camera Stand for Vicra Tool Box, Passive Pointer & 3 Spheres, Coil Tracker Kit, Subject Tracker Kit, Calibration Tool, 3 Replacement Passive Spheres Brainsight User Manual, Styro-Head, Apple iMac Computer (4.0GB RAM, Intel Core Duo processor 24" Display) I/O box w. TTL and analog inputs for 2 channel MEP amplifiers Mobile trolley. ($50,850.00) (Line item: 0002) Head and Coil Holder Chair and Stand, Stand Assembly, Reclining/swiveling chair w. adjustable arm rests 2 Passive Articulated Coil Holder Arms Passive Articulated Subject Forehead Rest Chin Rest. (Line Item 0003) 30 10-00 Magstim 200, 30 10-00 Magstim 2002 Unit, 3190-00 Double 70mm Remote Control Coil 3020-00 UI Controller 390 1-00, Interface module (trigger pulse extender). The authority for this action is FAR 603.2-1 Only one responsible source. This notice contains information current through FAC2005-42. The NAICS is 541712. The FSC is 6515. Interested persons may contact the Contract Specialist regarding this procurement and may identify capabilities for items of this kind. The Department welcomes information on this and comparable neurological magnetic stimulation systems and equipment. Contract Specialist: John Young, 401-459-4760 x 1588, [email protected]. Service Disabled and Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB and VOSB) contracting with VA are to self-register in VetBiz if seeking consideration under PL 109-461 (www.vetbiz.gov – Vendor Information Pages - VIP) All contractors are required to register in the Central Contractor Registry (www.ccr.gov) if seeking or obtaining contracting opportunities with VA or any other agency. Consult your State Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC) for technical assistance with these requirements. (http://www.dla.mil/db/procurem.htm). This synopsis is the only notice that will be posted for this acquisition.

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