SOLICITATION NOTICE
66 -- GeneXpert System
- Notice Date
- 5/8/2007
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- NAICS
- 334516
— Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- Department of Veterans Affairs;Contracting Section;3601 S. 6th Avenue;Tucson AZ 85723
- ZIP Code
- 85723
- Solicitation Number
- VA-258-07-RQ-0033
- Response Due
- 5/18/2007
- Archive Date
- 7/17/2007
- Small Business Set-Aside
- Total Small Business
- Description
- The Southern AZ VA Health Care System, Diagnostics Services Line, Microbiology Section, has a requirement for a GeneXpert Sixteen Module configuration with desktop computer and DX Software (GXHT1600N1-2), Kit MRSA GX, RUO (RMRSA-100N-10) from Cepheid at 904 Caribbean Drive, Sunnyvale, CA 94089-1189. This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the ONLY solicitation; a written solicitation will NOT be issued. The proposed contract action is for supplies or services for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority of FAR 6.302-1. Interested persons may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement or submit proposals. Supporting evidence must be furnished in sufficient detail to demonstrate their ability to comply with the below requirements. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. However, the Government will consider all proposals received within ten (10) days after date of public action of the synopsis. A determination by the Government not to compete with this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-16, the associated NAICS code 334516 Size Standard 500 employees. The Government contemplates delivery July 2, 2007 FOB origin. The provision at 52.212-1 applies to this acquisition. There are no evaluation criteria as this procurement is being conducted as a sole source, only one source is able to meet the requirement. The Contractor shall input their Representations and Certifications, Commercial Items (FAR 52.212-3 Nov 2006) with their offer at http://orca.bpn.gov/. Many of the provisions and clauses cited in this solicitation are incorporated by reference, FAR 52.252-2 (FEB 1998), to the appropriate section of the FAR and VAAR. A review of these provision and clauses will be necessary for you to understand all aspects of the solicitation. The full text of any FAR provision and clause can be found at http://acquisition.gov/far/index.html and http://www1.va.gov/oamm/acquisitions/ars/policyreg/vaar/index.htm. The following applicable FAR clauses apply: Instruction to Offerors-Commercial Items (FAR 52.212-1 SEPT 2006); Offeror Representations and Certifications, Commercial Items (FAR 52.212-3 NOV 2006); Contract Terms and Conditions, Commercial Items (FAR 52.212-4 FEB 2007); Addendum to FAR 52.212-4; Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders, Commercial Items (FAR 52.212-5 MAR 2007), including the following clauses: Restrictions on Subcontractor Sales to the Government (ALT I FAR 52.203-6 SEPT 2006), Utilization of Small Business Concerns (MAY 2004), Equal Opportunity (FAR 52.222-26 MAR 2007), Affirmative Action for Disabled Veterans and Veterans of the Vietnam Era (FAR 52.222-35 SEPT 2006), Affirmative Action for Workers with Disabilities (FAR 52.222-36 JUN 1998), Employment Reports on Disabled Veterans and Veterans of the Vietnam Era (FAR 52.222-37 SEPT 2006), Correspondence (VAAR 852.236-76 APR 1984), Contractor's Responsibilities (VAAR 852.237-70 APR 1984), Commercial Advertising (VAAR 852.270-4 NOV 1984), Representatives of Contracting Officers (VAAR 852.270-1 APR 1984). Quotes must be received at this office: SAVAHCS, Contracting Officer (9-90C) Attn: Danielle Provencio, 3601 S. 6th Avenue Tucson, AZ 85723 by 04:00 PM, MST Time on May 18, 2007.
- Web Link
-
VA Home page
(http://www.va.gov/)
- Place of Performance
- Address: Southern AZ VA Health Care System;3601 S 6th Ave;Tucson, AZ
- Zip Code: 85723
- Country: USA
- Zip Code: 85723
- Record
- SN01289563-W 20070510/070508220437 (fbodaily.com)
- Source
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