SOLICITATION NOTICE
71 -- Chairs, Various
- Notice Date
- 9/15/2012
- Notice Type
- Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
- Contracting Office
- 7400 MERTON MINTER BLVD, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
- ZIP Code
- 78229
- Solicitation Number
- VA25712Q1292
- Response Due
- 9/18/2012
- Archive Date
- 3/17/2013
- Point of Contact
- Name: Bobby Thornton, Title: CONTRACT SPECIALIST, Phone: 2106946325, Fax: 2106946345
- E-Mail Address
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bobby.thornton@va.gov;
- Small Business Set-Aside
- Total Small Business
- Description
- This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice.The solicitation number is VA25712Q1292 and is issued as an invitation for bids (IFB), unless otherwise indicated herein.The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular FAC 2005-60. The associated North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code for this procurement is 337127 with a small business size standard of 500.00 employees.This requirement is a [ Small Business ] set-aside and only qualified offerors may submit bids.The solicitation pricing on www.FedBid.com will start on the date this solicitation is posted and will end on 2012-09-18 17:00:00.0 Eastern Time or as otherwise displayed at www.FedBid.com.FOB Destination shall be AUSTIN, TX 78744 The VHA NCO 17 - 671 - South Texas Veterans Health Care System requires the following items, Brand Name or Equal, to the following: LI 001, 1 Chair, rotary, w/o arms and low back Dimensions: 23" W x 21 ?"D X 33" H, Seat Height 18", Seat Width: 22" Wall saver option COM Yardage: Seat Yardage:.5, Back Yardage:.5 Frame Construction: Constructed of high carbon content cold rolled seam welded flash controlled steel tubing free of crimping on all bends. Welded between the front and back four point legs are horizontal cross braces as well as a center brace to from the shape of an H to provide additional support. Offered in 7/8" O.D. 14 Gauge tube. Stretcher bars are welded to the frame to provide seat support. All connections are metal to metal. Seat: The upholstered seat foundation is made with 100% recycled plastic with upholstery covers form fitted and stapled over 1.5 inch thick hi-resiliency polyurethane slab cut foam. The platform shape provides a smooth surface when stacking. Back: The upholstered back foundation is based on a 3/8" thick, 6 ply laminated contoured plywood core platform with upholstery covers form fitted and stapled over 1 inch thick hi-resiliency polyurethane slab cut foam. Foam: Open cell cut foam is formulated displacing 25% of the exiting non-renewable petroleum material with a sustainable plant based substitute. Please see Salient Characteristics Document. Delivery date subject to change based on construction time schedule. Vendor must be prepared to store for up to 90 days. Location: All exam rooms, 328, EA; LI 002, 2 Installation of Chair, rotary, w/o arms and low back Freight charges for lift gate, inside delivery, installation, and trash removal Delivery date subject to change based on construction time schedule. Vendor must be prepared to store for up to 90 days. Location: All exam rooms, 328, EA; LI 003, 3 Chair, Drafting, Rotary, No arms, 18 ?" x 20 ?" x 39 ?" - 47" H Mid back, Adjustable Multi-task Stool Overall dimensions armless to be 39?"-47"h x 18?"w x 20?"d or greater. Backrest shall have an upholstered surface of 13 "h x 15 "w. Backrest foam shall be at minimum 1?" in depth and a density of 1 lbs/ft? or greater. Backrest height shall adjust at minimum 4" in 11 discrete positions. Height adjustment shall be a ratchet system. Backrests whose height adjustment requires the twisting of handwheels or the pulling of a lever to actuate will not be accepted. Please see Salient Characteristics Document. Delivery date subject to change based on construction time schedule. Vendor must be prepared to store for up to 90 days., 28, EA; LI 004, 4 Installation of Chair, Drafting, Rotary, No arms, 18 ?" x 20 ?" x 39 ?" - 47" H Freight charges for lift gate, inside delivery, installation, and trash removal Delivery date subject to change based on construction time schedule. Vendor must be prepared to store for up to 90 days., 28, EA; LI 005, 5 Chair, High back, Adjustable Multi-task Chair with Arms Overall dimensions armless to be 45 ?" - 50 ?" h x 20"w x 20 ?"d or greater. Overall dimensions with +1A arms to be 45 ?" -50 ?"h x 25-29"w x 20 ?" d or greater. Backrest shall have an upholstered surface of 23"h x 19"w. backrest foam shall be a minimum 1 ?" in depth and a density of 1 " lbs/ft3 or greater. Backrest height shall adjust at minimum 4" in 11 discrete positions. Height adjustment shall be a ratchet system. Backrests whose height adjustment requires the twisting of handwheels or the pulling of a lever to actuate will not be accepted. Please see Salient Characteristics Document. Delivery date subject to change based on construction time schedule. Vendor must be prepared to store for up to 90 days., 179, EA; LI 006, 6 Installation of Chair, High back, Adjustable Multi-task Chair with Arms Freight charges for lift gate, inside delivery, installation, and trash removal Delivery date subject to change based on construction time schedule. Vendor must be prepared to store for up to 90 days., 179, EA; Solicitation and Buy Attachments ***Question Submission: Interested offerors must submit any questions concerning the solicitation at the earliest time possible to enable the Buyer to respond. Questions must be submitted by using the 'Submit a Question' feature at www.fedbid.com. Questions not received within a reasonable time prior to close of the solicitation may not be considered.*** For this solicitation, VHA NCO 17 - 671 - South Texas Veterans Health Care System intends to conduct an online competitive reverse auction to be facilitated by the third-party reverse auction provider, FedBid, Inc. FedBid has developed an online, anonymous, browser based application to conduct the reverse auction. An Offeror may submit a series of pricing bids, which descend in price during the specified period of time for the aforementioned reverse auction. VHA NCO 17 - 671 - South Texas Veterans Health Care System is taking this action in an effort to improve both vendor access and awareness of requests and the agency's ability to gather multiple, competed, real-time bids.All responsible Offerors that respond to this solicitation MUST submit the pricing portion of their bid using the online exchange located at www.FedBid.com. There is no cost to register, review procurement data or make a bid on www.FedBid.com.Offerors that are not currently registered to use www.FedBid.com should proceed to www.FedBid.com to complete their free registration. Offerors that require special considerations or assistance may contact the FedBid Helpdesk at 877-9FEDBID (877-933-3243) or via email at clientservices@fedbid.com. Offerors may not artificially manipulate the price of a transaction on www.FedBid.com by any means. It is unacceptable to place bad faith bids, to use decoys in the www.FedBid.com process or to collude with the intent or effect of hampering the competitive www.FedBid.com process.Should offerors require additional clarification, notify the point of contact or FedBid at 877-9FEDBID (877-933-3243) or clientservices@fedbid.com.Use of FedBid: Buyers and Sellers agree to conduct this transaction through FedBid in compliance with the FedBid Terms of Use. Failure to comply with the below terms and conditions may result in offer being determined as non-responsive. New Equipment ONLY; NO remanufactured or "gray market" items. All items must be covered by the manufacturer's warranty. Bid MUST be good for 30 calendar days after close of Buy. Offeror must be registered in the Central Contractor Registration (CCR) database before an award can be made to them. If the offeror is not registered in the CCR, it may do so through the CCR website at http://www.ccr.gov. The selected Offeror must comply with the following commercial item terms and conditions, which are incorporated herein by reference: FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors - Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition; FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications - Commercial Items - the selected offeror must submit a completed copy of the listed representations and certifications; FAR 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions - Commercial Items; FAR 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required To Implement Statutes or Executive Orders-Commercial Items, paragraph (a) and the following clauses in paragraph (b): 52.222-21, 52.222-26, 52.222-35, 52.222-36, 52.222-37, 52.225-13, 52.232-34. The full text of the referenced FAR clauses may be accessed electronically at https://www.acquisition.gov/far/. In addition to any VHA buy terms entered in FedBid, the Seller (Bidder) has reviewed and acknowledges any attached solicitation documents, item details, delivery schedule, and/or instructions to Seller (collectively referred to as requirements), and agrees to all terms and conditions set forth in the solicitation documents. While additional support documentation (e.g. Seller Attachments) may be requested, pricing shall be entered as a 'bid' in the reverse auction - offline pricing is not an acceptable bid. At the conclusion of the reverse auction, if attached to the buy, the apparent winning bidder shall be required to complete the solicitation documents prior to award. Offeror must be registered in the System for Award Management(SAM) database before an award can be made to them. If the offeror is not registered in the SAM, it may do so through the SAM website at http://www.sam.gov/portal/public/SAM/
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- Place of Performance
- Address: AUSTIN, TX 78744
- Zip Code: 78744
- Zip Code: 78744
- Record
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