Special Notice Special Notice Page 3 of 3 NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD SOLE SOURCE: Department of Veterans Affairs, Northeast Consortia (VANEC), intends to award a sole source Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) pursuant to FAR 13.106-1(b) for full-service and maintenance on the Optime Forum Enterprise System Service and Zeiss Optometry Equipment across Veterans Integrated System Networks (VISNs) 1, 2, 4, & 5; with PROAIM Americas, LLC located at 16024 Manchester Road, Suite 200, Ellisville, MO 63011, for a five-year requirement from August 1, 2024 July 31, 2029 (tentatively). THIS NOTICE IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE QUOTES; however, any responsible firm that believes it can meet the requirements may give written notification and capability statements prior to the response due date and time. Vendors shall indicate if they are the direct supplier of the items. Supporting evidence must be furnished in sufficient detail to demonstrate the ability to perform the requirements and must include relevant corporate experience along with the applicable contract number, total contract dollar amount, contract period of performance, details of the relevant services and customer point of contact with corresponding telephone number and email address. Responses must include following information: Company Name SAM number Company s address Point of Contact information (title, phone number and email address) Business size. Response received will be evaluated; however, a determination by the Government not to compete the proposed procurement based on responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information provided will not be returned. Responses are due by Tuesday, July 2, 2024, at 3:00 PM (EST). No submissions will be accepted after this date and time. Responses shall be submitted via email to Amanda Lopez, amanda.lopez@va.gov. The NAICS code for this acquisition is 811210 and the standard size is $34M.

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