Intent to Sole Source - Detachable Coils

<p>This is a Notice of Intent, not a request for proposal.&nbsp; The National Institute of Health, Clinical Center (NIH-CC) intends to negotiate on an other than full and open competition basis with the following vendor: Medtronic USA Inc.</p>

<p>Acquisition Background:</p>

<p>The purpose of this acquisition is to stop internal bleeding/ blood flow. &nbsp;The coils are used to occlude internal bleeding and save life. &nbsp;An alternation therapy also includes deliberate blocking of blood flow to kill a tumor.&nbsp;The CONCERTO COILS come in an array of various diameters, both micro and macro, and deploy into various shapes to conform and constrict the blood vessel.&nbsp;The Embolization and resulting Occlusion of an artery and its management require a specific and comprehensive category of products, solutions and services to enable providing a continuum of care, from patient assessment to stopping a bleed, or embolizing blood flow to ablate a tumor, these products are designed to do the job with little trauma to the vasculature in the surrounding areas/tissue, minimal complications.</p>

<p>The statutory authority for this sole source requirement is 41 U.S.C. 253(c) (1) as implemented by FAR 6.302-1 only one responsible source and no other supply of service will satisfy agency requirements. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL.&nbsp; All responsible sources that could provide the required may submit a capability statement that will be considered by email (subject line to reference NOI-CC-OLAO-26-008078) by 12:00 PM eastern standard time on 07/20/2026 to: valerie.gregorio@nih.gov.</p>

<p>All responses received by the closing date of this synopsis will be considered by the Government.&nbsp; A determination not to compete this requirement, based upon responses to this notice, is solely within the discretion of the Government.</p>

<p>NOTE: The actual soliciation number is&nbsp; NOI-CC-OLAO-26-008078. SAM.gov would not let me update the solication number listed.</p>

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