SOLICITATION NOTICE
65--65 -- Orthotic Softgoods
- Notice Date
- 3/24/2006
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- Contracting Office
- Attn: Department of Veterans Affairs Denver Distribution Center, P.O. Box 25166, Denver, Colorado 80225-0166
- ZIP Code
- 80225-0166
- Solicitation Number
- 791-09-06
- Response Due
- 4/28/2006
- Archive Date
- 5/28/2006
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- The Department of Veterans Affairs Denver Distribution Center intends to solicit and negotiate indefinite-delivery indefinite-quantity firm-fixed price contract(s) for Orthotic Softgoods, such as flexible Lumbosacral supports, knee Orthosis, ankle gantlet, wrist hand Orthosis, and pneumatic walking splints. The quantities vary per line item and will be noted in the solicitation package. Items awarded will be mandatory for VA Prosthetics and Sensory Aids Services at the VA Medical Centers. The contract period will be for one year plus four (4) one-year option periods. If offeror is not a manufacturer, a signed agreement between the offeror and the manufacturer must be submitted with the offer and remain in effect for the duration of the contract period, including option years. Contracts will be established using competitive negotiated procedures. Applicable NAICS code is 339113. This procurement will be a cascading set-aside. VADDC intends to evaluate offers and make one award per line item utilizing the methodology noted below. If only one responsive offer is received from any of the designated set-aside categories, the offer will be held for evaluation within the next eligible category it would fall into. The preferences for Set-Asides are noted in descending order: Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses, and HUBZone Small Businesses, Small Businesses. If none of the set-asides can be utilized it will be moved to Full and Open Competition. The Buy American Act applies to SDVOSB, HUBZone SB and SB. All offerors, regardless of business size, are encouraged to submit proposals for each contract line item. However, recognizing VA?s commitment to the service-disabled veteran-owned small business, HUBZone small business, and small business community, this solicitation will be cascaded to ensure that these small businesses are given every opportunity to participate under this procurement. The solicitation will be available for downloading, on or about March 29, 2006 at internet website: http://www.va.gov/oamm/busopp/sols.htm. If a paper copy of this solicitation is desired, please fax a request to Gail A Hixon at (303) 914-5424 or e-mail gail.hixon@mail.va.gov. Written requests should include complete company name, address, point of contact, telephone and fax number. VADDC will host a pre-proposal conference at VADDC, 155 Van Gordon Street, Lakewood, CO on April 12, 2006 at 1:30p.m. Questions concerning this solicitation package should be submitted, in writing, to the Contracting Officer by close of business on April 7, 2006. Questions may be faxed to (303) 914-5424 or e-mail gail.hixon@mail.va.gov. Offers will be due by 4:00p.m. on April 28, 2006.
- Record
- SN01014268-W 20060326/060324212124 (fbodaily.com)
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