6640--Continuous wavelength multimode microplate reader

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for Continuous wavelength multimode microplate reader for the VA Puget Sound Health Care System as prepared in accordance with the format in Subpart 12.6, as supplemented in the attached Request for Quotes (RFQ). A firm-fixed price purchase order is anticipated. Simplified Acquisition Procedures IAW FAR 13 will be used. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation. The solicitation number is 36C260-22-Q-0814 and is attached. The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2023-04 dated 06/02/2023. This solicitation is set aside 100% for Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Businesses and the associated NAICS Code 224516 has a small business size standard of 1,000 employees. The business has been verified for ownership and control pursuant to 38 CFR 74 and is so listed in the Veteran Small Business Certification (VetCert) database (https://veterans.certify.sba.gov/). Delivery Location: VA Puget Sound Health Care System 1660 S Columbian Way Seattle, WA 98108 Award will be based upon a comparative evaluation of quotes in accordance with the Simplified Acquisition Procedures of FAR 13. Comparative evaluation is the side-by-side comparison of quotes based on factors resulting in a Contracting Officer decision for the quote most favorable to the Government. The award will be made to the response most advantageous to the Government. Responses should contain your best terms and conditions. Quotes must be emailed to Amy.Kuczajda@va.gov and received no later than 5pm EST on 07/20/2023. Quotes may be submitted on the attached RFQ or the vendor s own form. Any questions or concerns regarding this solicitation should be forwarded in writing via email to Amy.Kuczajda@va.gov. No late quotations will be accepted.