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FBO DAILY ISSUE OF JUNE 07, 2008 FBO #2385
SOLICITATION NOTICE

65 -- GALILEO ECHO BLOOD BANK ANALYZER

Notice Date

6/5/2008
 

Notice Type

Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
 

NAICS

325413 — In-Vitro Diagnostic Substance Manufacturing
 

Contracting Office

Department of Veterans Affairs, VA Special Services, Department of Veterans Affairs, Department of Veterans Affairs;Special Services;1432 Sultan Drive;Suite C;Fort Detrick MD 21702
 

ZIP Code

21702
 

Solicitation Number

V3300-0164
 

Response Due

6/20/2008
 

Archive Date

8/19/2008
 

Point of Contact

Faranda ThomasPurchasing Specialist
 

Small Business Set-Aside

N/A
 

Description

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with (IAW) the format in FAR Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. This solicitation RFQ-V3300-0164 is issued as a request for quote (RFQ). This solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2005-25. Only written requests received directly from the requester are acceptable. If requesting by FAX, you may send your request to 301-619-3613, ATTN: Faranda Thomas. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) number is 325413 and the business size standard is 500. REQUESTERS MUST STATE THEIR BUSINESS SIZE ON EACH REQUEST. Service disabled veterans and veteran owned small businesses are encouraged to submit offers. The proposed contract listed here is unrestricted. This requirement is manufactured by BioTech Instruments. Listed below are the required line items for this solicitation: 0001GALILEO ECHO BLOOD BANK ANALYZER MFR: IMMUCOR or EQUAL MFR P/N: 87000 1EA________________________ 0002TRAINING MFR: IMMUCOR or EQUAL 2EA________________________ 0003VALIDATION REAGENTS (1 WEEK'S WORTH OF EACH TESTING) MFR: IMMUCOR or EQUAL 1EA________________________ 0004INSTALLATION MFR: IMMUCOR or EQUAL 1EA________________________ 0005ECHO KIT (SPARE PARTS) MFR: IMMUCOR or EQUAL 1EA________________________ This requirement is Brand Name or Equal, FOB destination delivery date of 20 Jul 2008 or sooner to 42 MDSS/SGSL; 300 S. Twining Street, Bldg 760; Maxwell AFB, AL 36112-6219. Offerors must comply with all instructions contained in provision 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors-Commercial, applies to this acquisition. The following additional provisions and clauses apply: 52.212-2, Evaluation-Commercial Item, the Government will award a contract resulting from this solicitation to the responsible offerors whose offer conforming to the solicitation will be most advantageous to the government, price and other factors considered. The following factors shall be used to evaluate offers: 1) Technically acceptable; and 2) Price. Technically acceptable is more important than price. Technically acceptable will be evaluated based on the function and operation of the item. To be technically acceptable the item shall meet the Government's specifications. Offerors shall submit descriptive literature, product samples, technical features, and warranty provisions. Price will be evaluated to determine its fairness, completeness, and reasonableness as it relates to the items offered. Priority for Contracting Preferences: Pursuant to 38 U.S.C. 8127(i), set-aside preferences for awarding contracts to small business concerns shall be applied in the following order of priority: (1) SDVOSB; (2) VOSB; (3) Contracts awarded pursuant to: (a) Section 8(a) of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 637(a)); or (b) Section 31 of such Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 657a) (HUBZone); and (4) Contracts awarded pursuant to any other small business contracting preference. 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications-Commercial Items, a completed copy of this provision shall be submitted with the offer. 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions-Commercial Items. 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders-Commercial Items, to include clauses: 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 21, 23, 24, 29, 31, 37. The following additional clauses apply: CCR Clause: Attention: You must be registered in CCR to be considered for award. FAR 52.204-7, Central Contractor Registration (Oct 2003) (B)(2) the offeror shall provide its DUNS or, if applicable, it's DUNS+4 number with its offer, which will be used by the contracting officer to verify that the offeror is registered in the CCR database. (C) Lack of registration in the CCR database will make an offeror ineligible for award. Offerors and contractors may obtain information on registration and annual confirmation requirements by calling 1-888-227-2423 or 269-961-5757, or via the Internet at http://www.ccr.gov. 52.228-5, Insurance -Work on a Government Installation; 52.242-17, Government Delay of Work; Electronic Funds: FAR 52.252-2, Clauses Incorporated by References (Feb 1998). This contract incorporates one or more clauses by reference, with the same force and effect as if they were given in full text. VAAR 852.219-70, Veteran-owned Small Business; 852.270-4, Commercial Advertising; 852.273-70, Late Offer. Full text clauses are available at http://farsite.hill.af.mil/VFFARa.htm. The Federal Contractor Program requires that any contractor receiving a contract from the Federal Government in the amount of $25,000 or more, or any subcontractor receiving a contract in the amount of $25,000 or more from such a covered contractor must file a VETS-100 Report on an annual basis. **Please ensure that this report has been filled out. To register, go to http://vets100.cudenver.edu/. Offers are to be received at the Veterans Affairs Special Services (VASS), 1432 Sultan Drive, Suite C, Ft Detrick MD 21702, ATTN: Faranda Thomas, no later than 4:00 P.M. eastern daylight time on 20 Jun 2008. Contact Faranda Thomas, Associate Contract Specialist/YRC I Contractor, at 301-619-7098, FAX 301-619-3613 or email: faranda.m.thomas@amedd.army.mil. Kathryn Leatherman, Contracting Officer 301-619-6653.
 

Web Link

FedBizOpps Complete View
(https://www.fbo.gov/?s=opportunity&mode=form&id=c73911684a82dd0d82f83e70bdbcdccf&tab=core&_cview=1)
 

Place of Performance

Address: 42 MDSS SGSL;300 S. TWINING STREET;BLDG 760;MAXWELL AFB, AL

Zip Code: 36112-6219
 

Record

SN01587847-W 20080607/080605220816-c73911684a82dd0d82f83e70bdbcdccf (fbodaily.com)
 

Source

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