6515--Atricure Pro-V Clips| Notice of Intent to Sole Source
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
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PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
Timeline
Qualification Details
Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Network Contracting Office 19 (NCO 19), has issued a Special Notice indicating its Notice of Intent to Sole Source the procurement of Atricure Pro-V Clips to ATRICURE INC. This action is based on market research indicating ATRICURE INC. as the sole manufacturer capable of providing clips compatible with the facility's existing AtriCure AtriClips system.
Scope of Work
The requirement is for the delivery of specific AtriClip PRO-V Devices, including models PROV35, PROV40, PROV45, and PROV50, with a quantity of three (3) each. These devices are essential for compatibility with the existing AtriCure AtriClips system currently in use at the facility.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Special Notice / Notice of Intent to Sole Source
- Intended Awardee: ATRICURE INC. (Large Business)
- NAICS Code: 339113 (Surgical Appliance and Supplies Manufacturing)
- Business Size Standard: 800 Employees
- Response Due: March 30, 2026, 2:00 PM Mountain Time (Denver, USA)
- Published: March 25, 2026
Submission & Evaluation
This notice is not a request for competitive quotes. However, interested parties who believe they can meet the government's needs must clearly identify their interest and capability. Responses should include relevant information such as specifications, cut sheets, brochures, or capability statements. Submissions must be sent to Eric Adusei at eric.adusei@va.gov by the response deadline. The government reserves the sole discretion to determine whether to compete this requirement based on the responses received.
Additional Notes
Market research conducted by NCO 19 did not identify any other vendors capable of supplying this specific equipment. The government will not be responsible for any costs incurred by interested parties responding to this notice.