SOLICITATION NOTICE
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- Notice Date
- 9/6/2013
- Notice Type
- Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
- Contracting Office
- 510 E. Stoner Ave., Shreveport, LA 71101
- ZIP Code
- 71101
- Solicitation Number
- VA256-13-Q-1806
- Response Due
- 9/11/2013
- Archive Date
- 3/10/2014
- Point of Contact
- Name: Kimberly Burgh, Title: Contract Specialist, Phone: 3189904099, Fax:
- E-Mail Address
-
kimberly.burgh@va.gov;
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- 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 VA256-13-Q-1806 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 2005-69. The associated North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code for this procurement is 519130 with a small business size standard of 500.00 employees.This requirement is unrestricted 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 2013-09-11 16:00:00.0 Eastern Time or as otherwise displayed at www.FedBid.com.FOB Destination shall be Shreveport, LA 71101 The VHA NCO 16 - 667 - Shreveport, LA requires the following items, Brand Name or Equal, to the following: LI 001: AAFP Conditions A to Z, 1, EA; LI 002: AAOS Comprehensive Orthopedic Review, 1, EA; LI 003: ACP Evidence-Based Guide to Complementary and Alternative Medicine, 1, EA; LI 004: ACP Journal Club, 1, EA; LI 005: Advanced assessment: Interpreting findings and formulating differential diagnoses, 1, EA; LI 006: Ambulatory Care Procedures for the Nurse Practitioner, 1, EA; LI 007: American Dietetic Association Guide to Diabetes: Medical Nutrition therapy and education, 1, EA; LI 008: Atlas of Gastrointestinal Surgery, vol. 2, 1, EA; LI 009: Cancer Basics, 1, EA; LI 010: Cardiac surgery essentials for critical care nursing, 1, EA; LI 011: Cardiovascular nutrition: disease management and prevention, 1, EA; LI 012: Chemotherapy and biotherapy guidelines and recommendations for practice, 1, EA; LI 013: Chronic illness: impact and intervention, 1, EA; LI 014: Clinical guide to antineoplastic therapy: A chemotherapy handbook, 1, EA; LI 015: Clinical guide to oncology nutrition, 1, EA; LI 016: Clinical laboratory hematology, 1, EA; LI 017: Clinical manual for the oncology advanced practice nurse., 1, EA; LI 018: Conceptual model of nursing: analysis and application., 1, EA; LI 019: Contemporary nursing knowledge: Analysis and evaluation of nursing models and theories, 1, EA; LI 020: Davis's Comprehensive handbook of laboratory and diagnostic tests with nursing implications, 1, EA; LI 021: Delmar's geriatric nursing care plans., 1, EA; LI 022: Delmar's guide to laboratory and diagnostic tests, 1, EA; LI 023: Detailed drug information for the consumer, 1, EA; LI 024: Disaster nursing and emergency preparedness for chemical, biological, and radiological terrorism and other hazards, 1, EA; LI 025: Diseases and disorders: A nursing therapeutics manual, 1, EA; LI 026: Effective leadership and management in nursing, 1, EA; LI 027: EKG plain and simple, 1, EA; LI 028: Essentials of anatomy and physiology., 1, EA; LI 029: Ethical decision making in nursing and healthcare, 1, EA; LI 030: Evidence-based approach to the treatment and care of the older adult with cancer, 1, EA; LI 031: Evidence-based dermatology, 1, EA; LI 032: Evidence-based emergency care, 1, EA; LI 033: Evidence-based geriatric nursing protocols for best practice, 1, EA; LI 034: Evidence-based pharmacotherapy, 1, EA; LI 035: Foundations of Nursing Research, 1, EA; LI 036: Fundamental & advanced nursing skills, Skills checklist, 1, EA; LI 037: Fundamentals and advanced nursing skills, 1, EA; LI 038: Goodwin and Guze's Psychiatric diagnosis, 1, EA; LI 039: Gorlin's Syndromes of the head and neck, 1, EA; LI 040: Guide to culturally competent health care, 1, EA; LI 041: Handbook on injectable drugs, 1, EA; LI 042: HCPCS Level II, 1, EA; LI 043: Health professional's guide to popular dietary supplements, 1, EA; LI 044: Health promotion strategies through the life span, 1, EA; LI 045: High acuity nursing, 1, EA; LI 046: Holland-Frei Cancer Medicine, 1, EA; LI 047: Homeland security: Principles and practice of terrorism response, 1, EA; LI 048: How to write, publish, and present in the health sciences, 1, EA; LI 049: Illustrated guide to safe patient handling and movement, 1, EA; LI 050: Immune response to infection, 1, EA; LI 051: Kozier and Erb's Fundamentals of nursing, 1, EA; LI 052: Management guidelines for nurse practitioners working with older adults., 1, EA; LI 053: Manic-depressive illness: Bipolar disorder, 1, EA; LI 054: Manual of cancer nursing, 1, EA; LI 055: Measurement in nursing and health research, 1, EA; LI 056: MedCalc 3000 complete edition, 1, EA; LI 057: Medical-surgical nursing care, 1, EA; LI 058: Medical-surgical nursing: Critical thinking in client care, 1, EA; LI 059: Medication errors, 1, EA; LI 060: Nurse's Pocket Guide: Diagnoses, Prioritized Interventions, and Rationales, 1, EA; LI 061: Nurse's role in medication safety, 1, EA; LI 062: Nursing diagnoses in psychiatric nursing, 1, EA; LI 063: Nursing management: Principles and Practice, 1, EA; LI 064: Nutrition and diet therapy, 1, EA; LI 065: Nutritional issues in cancer care, 1, EA; LI 066: Orthopedic basic science: Foundations of Clinical Practice, 1, EA; LI 067: Oxford American Handbook of Clinical Medicine, 1, EA; LI 068: Oxford American Handbook of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, 1, EA; LI 069: Oxford Textbook of Palliative Care, 1, EA; LI 070: Oxford Textbook of Palliative Nursing, 1, EA; LI 071: Oxford Textbook of Psychotherapy, 1, EA; LI 072: Oxford Textbook of Rheumatology, 1, EA; LI 073: Pharmacology for Nurses, 1, EA; LI 074: Pharmacotherapeutics: A primary care clinical guide, 1, EA; LI 075: Practitioner's quick reference to nonprescription drugs, 1, EA; LI 076: Psychiatry essentials for primary care, 1, EA; LI 077: Psychosocial nursing care along the cancer continuum, 1, EA; LI 078: Putting evidence into practice, 1, EA; LI 079: Red Book, 1, EA; LI 080: Stedman's Medical dictionary, 1, EA; LI 081: Surgical procedures and anesthetic implications, 1, EA; LI 082: Teaching evidence-based practice in nursing, 1, EA; LI 083: Textbook of Family Medicine, 1, EA; LI 084: Textbook of Gastroenterology, 1, EA; LI 085: Wound Management, 1, EA; LI 086: Maintenance fee, 1, 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 16 - 667 - Shreveport, LA 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 16 - 667 - Shreveport, LA 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 60 calendar days after close of Buy. This solicitation requires registration with the System for Award Management (SAM) prior to award, pursuant to applicable regulations and guidelines. Registration information can be found at www.sam.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.
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- Place of Performance
- Address: Shreveport, LA 71101
- Zip Code: 71101
- Zip Code: 71101
- Record
- SN03178429-W 20130908/130907000425-3c7aebccff078ebec8b047fd3e875cc4 (fbodaily.com)
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