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65 -- Swiss Lithoclast Select System - Attachment

Notice Date: 3/14/2014
Notice Type: Attachment
NAICS: 339112 — Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing
Contracting Office: Department of Veterans Affairs;Network Contracting Office 22;4811 Airport Plaza Drive;Suite 600;Long Beach CA 90815
ZIP Code: 90815
Solicitation Number: VA26214Q0488
Response Due: 3/18/2014
Archive Date: 5/17/2014
Point of Contact: johnny.kim@va.gov
E-Mail Address: johnny.kim@va.gov
(johnny.kim@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 Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the solicitation in its entirety; quotes are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. Basis for Award under FAR 13.106-2: This procurement shall be conducted under FAR Parts 12 and 13. Award to this solicitation shall be based on the offeror's ability to provide those specific supplies and services (Brand Name or Equal) stated in the solicitation. Solicitation number VA262-14-Q-0488 shall be issued as a "Brand Name or Equal" request for quotation (RFQ). All incorporated provisions and clauses shall be in effect throughout this solicitation and award. No set-aside shall be used for this solicitation. The North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code for this requirement is 339112. Small business size standard is 500 employees. This solicitation is a 100% set-aside for Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) firms who are capable of providing the requirements under the categories described in this solicitation. SDVOSB firms must be registered with and verified by the following websites: https://sam.gov and www.vetbiz.gov to be eligible for award. The Department of Veterans Affairs San Diego Healthcare System, San Diego, California has a requirement for a Swiss Lithoclast System, Ultrasound Handpiece kits, and Pneumatic Handpiece Kits. Listed below is a description of the items being requested in this solicitation. Line ItemStock NumberDescriptionQuantityPrice 1M006840300KOSwiss Lithoclast System1 EA 2M0068403040Vario Ultrasound Handpiece Kit3 EA 3M0068407200Pneumatic Handpiece Kit3 EA Line ItemStock Number"Equal" DescriptionQuantityPrice 1 1 EA 2 3 EA 3 3 EA The salient characteristics of the items above are listed below. Salient Characteristics: 1.A system that uses both ultrasonic and pneumatic shock waves to break up kidney stones or other small particles so that they can be passed by the body. (this is the most common nonsurgical technique for treating kidney stones) 2.A single system that offers both pneumatic and ultrasound efficiencies/capabilities 3.Simultaneous use of both technologies can be operated through a single foot pedal 4.Must have controllable suction 5.Must have stone catcher device 6.4 sizes of rigid pneumatic probes for use in the kidney, ureter and bladder 7.A flexible probe for use through flexible endoscopes 8.Angled suction connector for combination ultrasound and pneumatic mode 9.Instrument must be of dual modality (combination ultrasonic and pneumatic urological lithotriptor) 10.Lithotriptor must be able to function using dual modes simultaneously 11.Vario ultrasound handpiece must be able to treat all types of urinary stones 12.Must be able to use instrument in ultrasound only mode 13.Must be FDA approved 14.Must be new, not refurbished The Government intends to award a firm-fixed price award. Responses to the solicitation shall be due on Monday, Tuesday, 18, 2014 at 9:00AM PST. Offerers are advised to review and monitor the website to ensure you have the most up to date information, including amendments. Correspondence or questions may be directed to Johnny Kim, Contracting Officer at johnny.kim@va.gov. Telephone inquiries will not be honored. Clauses Incorporated by Reference: FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications -- Commercial Items (Include completed copy) 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 52.212-1 -- Instructions to Offerors -- Commercial Items. (a) North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code and small business size standard. The NAICS code and small business size standard for this acquisition appear in Block 10 of the solicitation cover sheet (SF 1449). However, the small business size standard for a concern which submits an offer in its own name, but which proposes to furnish an item which it did not itself manufacture, is 500 employees. (b) Submission of offers. Submit signed and dated offers to the office specified in this solicitation at or before the exact time specified in this solicitation. Offers may be submitted on the SF 1449, letterhead stationery, or as otherwise specified in the solicitation. As a minimum, offers must show -- (1) The solicitation number; (2) The time specified in the solicitation for receipt of offers; (3) The name, address, and telephone number of the offeror; (4) A technical description of the items being offered in sufficient detail to evaluate compliance with the requirements in the solicitation. This may include product literature, or other documents, if necessary; (5) Terms of any express warranty; (6) Price and any discount terms; (7) "Remit to" address, if different than mailing address; (8) A completed copy of the representations and certifications at FAR 52.212-3 (see FAR 52.212-3(b) for those representations and certifications that the offeror shall complete electronically); (9) Acknowledgment of Solicitation Amendments; (10) Past performance information, when included as an evaluation factor, to include recent and relevant contracts for the same or similar items and other references (including contract numbers, points of contact with telephone numbers and other relevant information); and (11) If the offer is not submitted on the SF 1449, include a statement specifying the extent of agreement with all terms, conditions, and provisions included in the solicitation. Offers that fail to furnish required representations or information, or reject the terms and conditions of the solicitation may be excluded from consideration. (c) Period for acceptance of offers. The offeror agrees to hold the prices in its offer firm for 30 calendar days from the date specified for receipt of offers, unless another time period is specified in an addendum to the solicitation. (d) Product samples. When required by the solicitation, product samples shall be submitted at or prior to the time specified for receipt of offers. Unless otherwise specified in this solicitation, these samples shall be submitted at no expense to the Government, and returned at the sender's request and expense, unless they are destroyed during preaward testing. (e) Multiple offers. Offerors are encouraged to submit multiple offers presenting alternative terms and conditions or commercial items for satisfying the requirements of this solicitation. Each offer submitted will be evaluated separately. (f) Late submissions, modifications, revisions, and withdrawals of offers. (1) Offerors are responsible for submitting offers, and any modifications, revisions, or withdrawals, so as to reach the Government office designated in the solicitation by the time specified in the solicitation. If no time is specified in the solicitation, the time for receipt is 4:30 p.m., local time, for the designated Government office on the date that offers or revisions are due. (2) (i) Any offer, modification, revision, or withdrawal of an offer received at the Government office designated in the solicitation after the exact time specified for receipt of offers is "late" and will not be considered unless it is received before award is made, the Contracting Officer determines that accepting the late offer would not unduly delay the acquisition; and- (A) If it was transmitted through an electronic commerce method authorized by the solicitation, it was received at the initial point of entry to the Government infrastructure not later than 5:00 p.m. one working day prior to the date specified for receipt of offers; or (B) There is acceptable evidence to establish that it was received at the Government installation designated for receipt of offers and was under the Government's control prior to the time set for receipt of offers; or (C) If this solicitation is a request for proposals, it was the only proposal received. (ii) However, a late modification of an otherwise successful offer, that makes its terms more favorable to the Government, will be considered at any time it is received and may be accepted. (3) Acceptable evidence to establish the time of receipt at the Government installation includes the time/date stamp of that installation on the offer wrapper, other documentary evidence of receipt maintained by the installation, or oral testimony or statements of Government personnel. (4) If an emergency or unanticipated event interrupts normal Government processes so that offers cannot be received at the Government office designated for receipt of offers by the exact time specified in the solicitation, and urgent Government requirements preclude amendment of the solicitation or other notice of an extension of the closing date, the time specified for receipt of offers will be deemed to be extended to the same time of day specified in the solicitation on the first work day on which normal Government processes resume. (5) Offers may be withdrawn by written notice received at any time before the exact time set for receipt of offers. Oral offers in response to oral solicitations may be withdrawn orally. If the solicitation authorizes facsimile offers, offers may be withdrawn via facsimile received at any time before the exact time set for receipt of offers, subject to the conditions specified in the solicitation concerning facsimile offers. An offer may be withdrawn in person by an offeror or its authorized representative if, before the exact time set for receipt of offers, the identity of the person requesting withdrawal is established and the person signs a receipt for the offer. (g) Contract award (not applicable to Invitation for Bids). The Government intends to evaluate offers and award a contract without discussions with offerors. Therefore, the offeror's initial offer should contain the offeror's best terms from a price and technical standpoint. However, the Government reserves the right to conduct discussions if later determined by the Contracting Officer to be necessary. The Government may reject any or all offers if such action is in the public interest; accept other than the lowest offer; and waive informalities and minor irregularities in offers received. (h) Multiple awards. The Government may accept any item or group of items of an offer, unless the offeror qualifies the offer by specific limitations. Unless otherwise provided in the Schedule, offers may not be submitted for quantities less than those specified. The Government reserves the right to make an award on any item for a quantity less than the quantity offered, at the unit prices offered, unless the offeror specifies otherwise in the offer. (i) Availability of requirements documents cited in the solicitation. (1) (i) The GSA Index of Federal Specifications, Standards and Commercial Item Descriptions, FPMR Part 101-29, and copies of specifications, standards, and commercial item descriptions cited in this solicitation may be obtained for a fee by submitting a request to-- GSA Federal Supply Service Specifications Section Suite 8100 470 L'Enfant Plaza, SW Washington, DC 20407 Telephone (202) 619-8925) Facsimile (202 619-8978). (ii) If the General Services Administration, Department of Agriculture, or Department of Veterans Affairs issued this solicitation, a single copy of specifications, standards, and commercial item descriptions cited in this solicitation may be obtained free of charge by submitting a request to the addressee in paragraph (i)(1)(i) of this provision. Additional copies will be issued for a fee. (2) Most unclassified Defense specifications and standards may be downloaded from the following ASSIST websites-- (i) ASSIST (http://assist.daps.dla.mil). (ii) Quick Search (http://assist.daps.dla.mil/quicksearch/). (iii) ASSISTdocs.com (http://assistdocs.com). (3) Documents not available from ASSIST may be ordered from the Department of Defense Single Stock Point (DoDSSP) by- (i) Using the ASSIST Shopping Wizard ( http://assist.daps.dla.mil/wizard ); (ii) Phoning the DoDSSP Customer Service Desk (215) 697-2179, Mon-Fri, 0730 to 1600 EST; or (iii) Ordering from DoDSSP, Building 4 Section D, 700 Robbins Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19111-5094, Telephone (215) 697/2197, Facsimile (215) 697-1462. (4) Nongovernment (voluntary) standards must be obtained from the organization responsible for their preparation, publication, or maintenance. (j) Data Universal Numbering System (DUNS) Number. (Applies to offers exceeding $3,000, and offers of $3,000 or less if the solicitation requires the Contractor to be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database. The offeror shall enter, in the block with its name and address on the cover page of its offer, the annotation "DUNS" or "DUNS+4" followed by the DUNS or DUNS+4 number that identifies the offeror's name and address. The DUNS+4 is the DUNS number plus a 4-character suffix that may be assigned at the discretion of the offeror to establish additional SAM records for identifying alternative Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT) accounts (see FAR Subpart 32.11) for the same concern. If the offeror does not have a DUNS number, it should contact Dun and Bradstreet directly to obtain one. An offeror within the United States may contact Dun and Bradstreet by calling 1-866-705-5711 or via the Internet at http://fedgov.dnb.com/webform. An offeror located outside the United States must contact the local Dun and Bradstreet office for DUNS number. The offeror should indicate that it is an offeror for a Government contract when contacting the local Dun and Bradstreet office. (k) System for Award Management. Unless exempted by an addendum to this solicitation, by submission of an offer, the offeror acknowledges the requirement that a prospective awardee shall be registered in the SAM database prior to award, during performance and through final payment of any contract resulting from this solicitation. If the Offeror does not become registered in the SAM database in the time prescribed by the Contracting Officer, the Contracting Officer will proceed to award to the next otherwise successful registered Offeror. Offerors may obtain information on registration and annual confirmation requirements via the SAM database accessed through https://www.acquisition.gov. (l) Debriefing. If a post-award debriefing is given to requesting offerors, the Government shall disclose the following information, if applicable: (1) The agency's evaluation of the significant weak or deficient factors in the debriefed offeror's offer. (2) The overall evaluated cost or price and technical rating of the successful and debriefed offeror and past performance information on the debriefed offeror. (3) The overall ranking of all offerors, when any ranking was developed by the agency during source selection. (4) A summary of rationale for award; (5) For acquisitions of commercial items, the make and model of the item to be delivered by the successful offeror. (6) Reasonable responses to relevant questions posed by the debriefed offeror as to whether source-selection procedures set forth in the solicitation, applicable regulations, and other applicable authorities were followed by the agency. (End of Provision) ADDENDUM to FAR 52.212-1 INSTRUCTIONS TO OFFERORS-COMMERCIAL ITEMS All responses/or questions must be in writing via e-mail. (no telephone inquiries will be accepted). Offers may be emailed to johnny.kim@va.gov no later than 9:00AM Pacific Standard time on Tuesday, March 18, 2014. Offerors shall fill in the prices being offered in the schedule listed within this solicitation. If submitting a price for an "Equal" item, pricing and item information shall be filled in in the corresponding schedule. Basis for Award under FAR 13.106-2: This procurement shall be conducted under FAR Parts 12 and 13. Award to this solicitation shall be based on the offeror's ability to provide those specific supplies and services (Brand Name or Equal) stated in the solicitation. (End of Provision) ADDENDUM TO FAR 52.212-1 INSTRUCTIONS TO OFFERORS --COMMERCIAL ITEMS - SUB-PART 13.5 TEST PROGRAM This procurement is being conducted under the Subpart 13.5 test program where simplified acquisition procedures apply and the conduct of the procurement will be in accordance with Parts 12, 13 or 15 of the FAR or some combination thereof. This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in 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 combined synopsis/ solicitation number is VA262-14-Q-0488. This solicitation is issued as a Request for Quote (RFQ). This solicitation and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC). This requirement will be procured as a SDVOSB Set-Aside under NAICS Code 339112, 500 employees. The VISN 22 Network Contracting Office, San Diego, CA, (hereafter referred to as the NCO) will solicit and award this order using Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) Part 13 and acquisition of Commercial Items in FAR Part 12. (End of Provision) 52.212-2 -- Evaluation -- Commercial Items. (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 factors shall be used to evaluate offers: Factor 1 - Technical capability of the item offered to meet the Government requirement Factor 2 - Past Performance Factor 3 - Price (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)
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Document(s): Attachment; File Name: VA262-14-Q-0488 VA262-14-Q-0488.docx (https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov/FBODocumentServer/DocumentServer.aspx?DocumentId=1255961&FileName=VA262-14-Q-0488-000.docx); Link: https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov/FBODocumentServer/DocumentServer.aspx?DocumentId=1255961&FileName=VA262-14-Q-0488-000.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 San Diego Healthcare System;3350 La Jolla Village Drive;Warehouse Bldg 1;San Diego, CA 92161; Zip Code: 92161
Record: SN03311031-W 20140316/140314234332-a3bcfd09a02dabdb0161f5c55fcc3456 (fbodaily.com)
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