COMBINED SYNOPSIS/SOLICITATION FOR COMMERCIAL ITEMS
General Information
Document Type:
Combined Solicitation/Synopsis
Solicitation Number:
36C24522Q1023
Posted Date:
Wednesday, September 7, 2022
Response Date:
Monday, September 12, 2022
Product or Service Code:
6515
Set Aside:
N/A
NAICS Code:
339113, Surgical Appliance & Supplies Manufacturing
Contracting Office Address
The Department of Veterans Affairs
Network Contracting Office 5
50 Irving Street NW
Washington, DC 20422
Description
This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) subpart 12.6, Streamlined Procedures for Evaluation and Solicitation for Commercial Items, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotations are being requested, and a written solicitation document will not be issued. The Government reserves the right to make no award from this solicitation.
This solicitation is a request for quotations (RFQ). The government anticipates awarding a firm-fixed price purchase order resulting from this solicitation. The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2022-07.
The associated North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code for this procurement is 339113, Surgical Appliance & Supplies Manufacturing, with a small business size standard of 750 employees. Set-Aside: N/A. SDVOSB s Offerors must be verified in the Vendor Information Pages (VIP), https://www.vip.vetbiz.va.gov/, at the time of receipt of quotes and at the time of award.
The Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office 5, Washington DC VA Medical Center, 50 Irving Street NW is soliciting quotations from all to provide PDQ BT-4 at the VISN 05 facility listed below. Respondents to this solicitation must fully demonstrate their capability by supplying detailed quote information along with any other documents necessary to support the requirements below.
All interested companies shall provide quotation(s) for the following: (See Attachment 1).
SALIENT FEATURES
BRAND NAME OR EQUAL TO FILLAUER
Must have Interior dimensions (Width x Depth x Height, Inches) 27 x40x24.
Must have exterior dimensions (Width x Depth x Height, Inches) 32x49x61.
Must have Eight 1000-watt emitters; 4 on top and 4 on bottom
Must have Programmable digital temperature controller
Must have Dual electric fans for air circulation
Must have Access point for vacuum line
Must have 4 interior lights and large viewing window
Must have Sheet plastic tray with filled Teflon cover
Must have Aluminum and powder coated protective finish
Must have18 In.(46cm) clearance for bubble forming
Must have electrical requirement: US 220 V, Single phase ovens.
Must have EU 440 V, three phase ovens delivered with cord.
Place of Performance: VISN 05 Medical Center.
Washington DC VA Medical Center
50 Irving Street NW
Washington DC, 20422
Hours of Operation:
The Washington DC VAMC requires the contractor to deliver within 60 days from the contract award to the VA medical facility warehouse above during normal business hours from 8:00AM to 3:30PM. (EST), Monday through Friday.
Government Responsibilities:
No Government Furnished Property (GFP) will be provided.
The Government will provide access to areas and an escort when required by participating Medical Center policy.
The Government will provide applicable VA Polices, Handbooks, Guides, Regulations and Medical Center Memorandums
The Government will unilaterally award Task Orders to fund the required services for each facility.
The Contract Specialist for this contract will be:
Mohsin Abbas
202-745-8000 X54945
Mohsin.Abbas2@va.gov.
The Government Point of Contact for this Requirements will be:
VPOC: Darnell Grimes
Phone: 202-745-8000 Ext: 57475
Email: Darnell.Grimes@va.gov.
The VAPOC for this Task Orders will be:
Medical Center
Name
Telephone
Email
Washington VAMC
Darnell Grimes
202-745-8000 x57475
Darnell.Grimes@va.gov
Attachment 1: Price Quote Contract Line-Item Number (CLIN) Table
Attachment 2: Salient Features
Attachment 3: Gray Market Prevention Language
Attachment 4: Solicitation Clauses and Provisions
E. Price Schedule:
The contractor must provide a price quote for each CLIN delineated in Attachment 1 to be considered for award. Must provide the authorized distributor letter if you are not the manufacturer.
See Attachment 1: Price Quote Contract Line-Item Number (CLIN) Table
F. Evaluation of Quotes:
The Government will select the quote that represents the best benefit to the Government at a price that can be determined reasonable. The Government will award a contract resulting from this solicitation to the responsible offeror whose offer conforming to the solicitation will be most advantageous to the Government. IAW Salient Features and Price, when combined, Salient features are more important than price. Specific quote requirements are detailed in attached FAR 52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors Commercial Items .
Following receipt of quotes, the Government will perform an evaluation using a comparative evaluation of the services quoted in accordance with FAR 13.106-2(b)(3). The Government will compare quotes to one another to select the quote that best benefits the Government by fulfilling the requirement.
Contractors may submit more than one quote; however, contractors are strongly encouraged to submit their best technical solutions and prices in response to this request for quote.
Once the Government determines there is/are a contractor(s) that can provide a product that meet(s) the requirements of this request for quote, the Government reserves the right to communicate with only those contractors quoting the best-suited service to address any remaining issues.
G. Clauses and Provisions:
The clauses and provisions for this solicitation are found in Attachment 4: Solicitation Clauses and Provisions. The Clauses and Provisions provide additional information regarding the requirements for quote submission and evaluation.
See Attachment 4: Solicitation Clauses and Provisions
The full text of FAR and VAAR provisions or clauses may be accessed electronically at http://acquisition.gov/comp/far/index.html and http://www.va.gov/oal/library/vaar/index.asp.
This is an open-market combined synopsis/solicitation for supplies as defined herein.  The government intends to award firm fixed price contract as a result of this combined synopsis/solicitation that will include the terms and conditions set forth herein. Orders will then be placed against this contract. All quotes must include a statement regarding the terms and conditions herein as follows:
"The terms and conditions in the solicitation are acceptable to be included in the award document without modification, deletion, or addition."
OR
"The terms and conditions in the solicitation are acceptable to be included in the award document with the exception, deletion, or addition of the following:"
Offeror shall list exception(s) and rationale for the exception(s).
All quotations shall be sent via email to Mohsin Abbas, Contract Specialist,
Mohsin.Abbas2 @va.gov . Submission shall be received no later than 3:00PM EST on September 12, 2022. Late submissions shall be treated in accordance with the solicitation provision at FAR 52.212-1(f). Only e-mailed quotes will be accepted. It is the responsibility of the vendor to ensure the Government s timely receipt of their quote.
Any questions or concerns regarding this solicitation should be forwarded in writing via e-mail to the Contract Specialist, Mohsin Abbas, Mohsin.Abbas2@va.gov.