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FBO DAILY ISSUE OF AUGUST 17, 2012 FBO #3919
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66 -- BACT ALERT BLOOD CULTURE SYSTEM Preventive and Corrective Maintenance Services - Attachment

Notice Date

8/15/2012
 

Notice Type

Attachment
 

NAICS

423490 — Other Professional Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
 

Contracting Office

Department of Veterans Affairs;Network Contracting Office - 8;Tres Rios Bldg;27 Gonzalez Giusti Ave, Suite 600;Guaynabo PR 00968
 

ZIP Code

00968
 

Solicitation Number

VA24812R2507
 

Response Due

8/20/2012
 

Archive Date

8/30/2012
 

Point of Contact

AMERICA QUINONES-GONZALEZ
 

E-Mail Address

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Small Business Set-Aside

Total Small Business
 

Description

SOURCES SOUGHT FOR PREVENTIVE AND CORRECTIVE MAINTENANCE SERVICES FOR BACT/ALERT BLOOD CULTURE SYSTEM This is a sources sought notice only; it is not a request for competitive proposals. The Department of Veterans Affairs, VA Caribbean Healthcare System (VACHS), San Juan, Puerto Rico is conducting market research to identify potential sources for a contract to provide labor, equipment and materials for the preventive and corrective maintenance of the systems hardware and software at the Clinical Laboratory of the VA Caribbean Healthcare System, San Juan, Puerto Rico. The anticipated period of performance is from October 1, 2012 through September 30, 2013 as a base period and four-option periods, as per Government determination. The applicable NAICS code for this procurement is 423490. The Small Business Size Standard is 100 employees. Interested parties should respond to the Contracting Officer, America Quinones-Gonzalez by mail at VA Caribbean Healthcare System, 27 Ave. J. Gonzalez Giusti Suite 600, Guaynabo;PR. 00968; e-mail at AQG@va.gov and/or America.Quinones-Gonzalez@va.gov, or facsimile at (787) 781-8721. Interested parties shall provide the following information/documentation for Government Evaluation: Points of Contact with names and current telephone numbers for Past Performance verification, Time (Years/Months) in business on same contract services, Company profile, including the name of the business, DUNS number, complete contact information, business size and socioeconomic category, such as: Service Disable Veteran Owned Small Business, Veteran Owned Small Business, Women-Owned Small Business, Hubzone Small Business, 8 (a) Small Business, CCR, VetBiz, ORCA or any certification and/or registrations required by the Federal Government. Interested parties are reminded that to qualify as a Small Business under any of the above socioeconomic categories, in the event a set aside is done for any of these small business categories; Services (except construction). At least 50% of the cost of contract performance incurred for personnel shall be expended for employees of the concern (FAR 52.219-14-Limitations on Subcontracting). Interested parties shall be prepared to demonstrate how this requirement will be met, as meeting this requirement will be evaluated in determining the successful offeror once a solicitation is issued. Small business concerns should not claim eligibility for any given set-aside if they cannot meet the cost of personnel requirement for that set-aside. Due date for submission of company capabilities and experience in same or similar contracts is Monday, August 20, 2012 at 3:00 p.m. This Sources Sought Notice is to assist the VA in identifying an appropriate acquisition strategy only. A solicitation package is not available at this time, but a Statement of Work will be attached on this announce; as well as the Schedule of Services for your quotations, and/or any information pertinent. Once a solicitation is issued, the same will be announced/posted in this website (Federal Business Opportunities-FBO) with sufficient time for all interested parties to respond accordingly. Interested parties shall respond to the solicitation, addressing each of the evaluation factors and/or Statement of Work; in order to be considered for award. A determination by the Contracting Officer not to compete this action based on responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. This synopsis is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government and no contract will be awarded from this announcement.
 

Web Link

FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/VA/SJVAMC672/SJVAMC672/VA24812R2507/listing.html)
 

Document(s)

Attachment
 

File Name: VA248-12-R-2507 VA248-12-R-2507.docx (https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov/FBODocumentServer/DocumentServer.aspx?DocumentId=442420&FileName=VA248-12-R-2507-000.docx)

Link: https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov/FBODocumentServer/DocumentServer.aspx?DocumentId=442420&FileName=VA248-12-R-2507-000.docx

 

Note: If links are broken, refer to Point of Contact above or contact the FBO Help Desk at 877-472-3779.
 

Place of Performance

Address: VA Caribbean Healthcare System;Laboratory Services;10 Casia Street;San Juan, Puerto Rico

Zip Code: 00921-3201
 

Record

SN02840510-W 20120817/120816000152-d497cfdfca5af843f15e65f5e3ea661b (fbodaily.com)
 

Source

FedBizOpps Link to This Notice
(may not be valid after Archive Date)

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