SAM #36C24526P0501

Award for Alertus Replacement Beacons and Panic Buttons for VA Maryland Healthcare System

This award notice covers the VA Maryland Healthcare System's contract for Alertus replacement beacons and panic buttons. - Contract awarded to Alertus Technologies LLC for proprietary Alertus alert beacons - Replacement of 61 offline Alertus alert beacons - Installation of 68 additional Alertus alert beacons - All devices must operate within the Alertus system environment - Alertus Technologies LLC is the sole OEM and vendor due to exclusive patent rights - No authorized licensees or comparable alternatives exist; procurement is single-source - Total contract value is $54,198.00 - Award issued by Network Contracting Office 5, VAMC Baltimore - No service line items specified; only hardware replacement and installation

Description

DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS Justification for Single Source Awards For Over Micro-Purchase Threshold but Not Exceeding the Simplified Acquisition Threshold Acquisition Plan Action ID:_36C245-26-AP-3909 1. Contracting Activity: Department of Veterans Affairs, VISN 05, Maryland VA Healthcare System, Network Contracting Office 5 2. Brief Description of Supplies/ Services required and the intended use/Estimated Amount: Replace 61 AlertUs alert beacons that have gone offline. Install 68 additional alert beacons to be shipped in the coming weeks. Ensure all devices function properly within the AlertUs environment. 3. Unique characteristics that limit availability to only one source, with the reason no other supplies or services can be used: Alertus hardware and software are the intellectual property of Alertus Technologies, LLC with exclusive rights protected under U.S. patent law. There are no authorized licensees or other commercially available systems with comparable functionality, features, and specifications. 4. Description of market research conducted and results or statement why it was not conducted: Market Research was performed by looking in Dynamic Small Business Search tool, sam.gov and historical purchases. 5.Contracting Officer's Certification: I certify that the foregoing justification is accurate and complete to the best of my knowledge and belief.

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