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41 -- GE Monogram 36 Built In All-Refrigerator - Attachment

Notice Date: 1/24/2013
Notice Type: Attachment
NAICS: 335222 — Household Refrigerator and Home Freezer Manufacturing
Contracting Office: Department of Veterans Affairs;VA Sierra Pacific Network (VISN 21);VA Northern California HealthCare System;5342 Dudley Blvd. Bldg 98 (90/CCA);McClellan CA 95652-1012
ZIP Code: 95652-1012
Solicitation Number: VA26113Q0686
Response Due: 1/29/2013
Archive Date: 2/13/2013
Point of Contact: Ferdinand Gawaran
E-Mail Address: 3-4551<br
Small Business Set-Aside: Total Small Business
Description: The Department of Veteran Affairs, Palo Alto Health Care System, California, has a requirement to purchase General Electric Monogram Refrigerator for the Fisher House. The solicitation is a BRAND NAME OR EQUAL, and an Equal will be considered. The resulting purchase will be a Firm-Fixed Price Agreement. Interested parties responding to this RFQ shall provide a written response by e-mail by the due date indicated on the Solicitation. Only written responses received by the due date will be accepted. The E-mail address is ferdinand.gawaran@va.gov. This document 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. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation, proposals are being requested, and a written solicitation will not be issued The proposed contract action is for supplies or services for which the Government intends to solicit competitive offers. Interested persons may submit offers, and all eligible offers received prior to January 29, 2013 16:00 EDT will be considered by the Government. The NAICS code is 335222 and the size standard is 500 Employees. This solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2005-56 effective, 02 Mar 2012. Only emailed requests received directly from the requester are acceptable. The list of contract line item number(s) and items, quantities and units of measure, (including option(s), if applicable). Please note all of the line items are designated Brand Name or Equal: CLIN w/DESCRIPTION/QTY/UNIT/UNIT PRICE/TOTAL AMOUNT 0001 2 EA $___________________ $____________________ Product: ZIR360NXRH Description: 36" ALL BI REF RIGHT HINGE (PANEL READY) Manufacturer name _____________________________________ Brand _________________________________________________ Part/Model No. ________________________________________ 0002 2 EA $___________________ $____________________ Product: MATCHINF WOOD PANELS AND INSTALLATION Description: WOOD PANELS TO MATCH EXISTING CABINET DESIGN Manufacturer name _____________________________________ Brand _________________________________________________ Part/Model No. ________________________________________ 0003 2 EA $___________________ $____________________ Product: Description: INSTALLATION, REMOVAL AND DISPOSAL Manufacturer name _____________________________________ Brand _________________________________________________ Part/Model No. ________________________________________ GRAND TOTAL --- $_______________________ Delivery, acceptance, and FOB Destination Point: ITEMS ALL QUANTITYALL Delivery Date: ____ Days ARO Requested Delivery Date: 30 Days ARO SHIP TO:VA PALO ALTO HEALTH CARE SYSTEM (VAPAHCS) 3801 Miranda Ave Palo Alto, Ca 94304 DELIVER TO:TBD INSTRUCTIONS TO OFFERORS Only electronic offer will be accepted. Offers are due by 16:00 EDT January 28, 2013. FAR 52.211-6 Brand Name or Equal (Aug 1999) (a) If an item in this solicitation is identified as "brand name or equal," the purchase description reflects the characteristics and level of quality that will satisfy the Government's needs. The salient physical, functional, or performance characteristics that "equal" products must meet are specified in the solicitation. (b) To be considered for award, offers of "equal" products, including "equal" products of the brand name manufacturer, must- (1) Meet the salient physical, functional, or performance characteristic specified in this solicitation; (2) Clearly identify the item by- (i) Brand name, if any; and (ii) Make or model number; (3) Include descriptive literature such as illustrations, drawings, or a clear reference to previously furnished descriptive data or information available to the Contracting Officer; and (4) Clearly describe any modification the offeror plans to make in a product to make it conform to the solicitation requirements. Mark any descriptive material to clearly show the modification. (c) The Contracting Officer will evaluate "equal" products on the basis of information furnished by the offeror or identified in the offer and reasonably available to the Contracting Officer. The Contracting Officer is not responsible for locating or obtaining any information not identified in the offer. (d) To the maximum extent practicable, offerors are encouraged to respond to this solicitation using pre-existing materials (such as brochures, catalogs, marketing documents) rather than creating new documents. (e) Offerors shall annotate the salient characteristics listed above to indicate the location of the relevant information used to meet the specification (document name and page number). (f) Unless the offeror clearly indicates in its offer that the product being offered is an "equal" product, the offeror shall provide the brand name product referenced in the solicitation. (End of provision) Salient Characteristics: Offerors will be evaluated to the extent they can provide the items (or equal) listed in the price schedule in Section B. The Government will award to the lowest priced, responsible, technically acceptable offeror. This contract will be competed on a brand name or equal basis and must be, at a minimum, equal to the: General Electric Monogram Refrigerator Part No: ZIR360NXRH with the following features: "Device must be integrated with existing cabinetry with matching panels when installed "Device must have enhanced temperature management system "Device must have adjustable temperature capability "Device must have temperature display "Device must have door bins that can accommodate gallon containers "Device must have adjustable shelves "Device must humidity controlled compartments FAR 52.212-2 EVALUATION--COMMERCIAL ITEMS (JAN 1999) (a) The Government will award a contract resulting from this solicitation to the responsible offeror whose offer conforming to the solicitation will be most advantageous to the Government, price and other factors considered. The following factor shall be used to evaluate offers: 1.Meeting the salient characteristics listed above. The Government will award to the lowest price, technically acceptable offeror. (b) Options. The Government will evaluate offers for award purposes by adding the total price for all options to the total price for the basic requirement. The Government may determine that an offer is unacceptable if the option prices are significantly unbalanced. Evaluation of options shall not obligate the Government to exercise the option(s). (c) A written notice of award or acceptance of an offer mailed or otherwise furnished to the successful offeror within the time for acceptance specified in the offer, shall result in a binding contract without further action by either party. Before the offer's specified expiration time, the Government may accept an offer (or part of an offer), whether or not there are negotiations after its receipt, unless a written notice of withdrawal is received before award. (End of Provision) ADDITIONAL SOLICITATION PROVISIONS/CONTRACT CLAUSES: FAR 52.252-2 Clauses Incorporated by Reference (Feb 1998) For the purpose of this clause, the fill-ins are http://www.acquisition.gov/far/index.html and http://www1.va.gov/oamm/oa/ars/policyreg/vaar/index.cfm, respectively. FAR 52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions -- Commercial Items (FEB 2012). FAR 52.212-5 Contract Terms and Conditions Required To Implement Statutes Or Executive Orders -- Commercial Items (JUL 2012) For the purposes of this clause, items (b) 4, 23, 26-29, 31, 38, 40(ii), 42, and 48 are considered checked and apply. VAAR 852.203-70 Commercial Advertising (Jan 2008) VAAR852.211-70Service Data Manuals (NOV 1984) VAAR 852.211-73 Brand Name or Equal (Jan 2008) VAAR 852.273-76 Electronic Invoice Submission (Interim - October 2008) FAR 52.252-1 Solicitation Provisions Incorporated by Reference (Feb 1998) For the purpose of this provision, the fill-ins are http://www.acquisition.gov/far/index.html and http://www1.va.gov/oamm/oa/ars/policyreg/vaar/index.cfm, respectively. FAR 52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors - Commercial Items (Feb 2012). FAR 52.212-3 Offeror Representations and Certifications -- Commercial Items (Apr 2012): Offerors must return this provision with their proposal. They may either (1)complete all relevant portions of the provision or (2) complete paragraph (b) of the provision and indicate that it has completed official representations and certifications online at https://orca.bpn.gov/login.aspx. FAR 52.232-38 Submission of Electronic Funds Transfer Information with Offer (May 1999)
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Document(s): Attachment; File Name: VA261-13-Q-0686 VA261-13-Q-0686.docx (https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov/FBODocumentServer/DocumentServer.aspx?DocumentId=593934&FileName=VA261-13-Q-0686-000.docx); Link: https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov/FBODocumentServer/DocumentServer.aspx?DocumentId=593934&FileName=VA261-13-Q-0686-000.docx; File Name: VA261-13-Q-0686 Panel Image.jpg (https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov/FBODocumentServer/DocumentServer.aspx?DocumentId=593935&FileName=VA261-13-Q-0686-001.jpg); Link: https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov/FBODocumentServer/DocumentServer.aspx?DocumentId=593935&FileName=VA261-13-Q-0686-001.jpg; Note: If links are broken, refer to Point of Contact above or contact the FBO Help Desk at 877-472-3779.
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41 -- GE Monogram 36 Built In All-Refrigerator - Attachment