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65 -- Corpak Medsystems Cortrak 2 EAS Feeding Tube Systems This is a "Brand Name or Equal" procurement. - Attachment
- Notice Date
- 1/7/2015
- Notice Type
- Attachment
- NAICS
- 339112
— Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- Department of Veterans Affairs;Network Contracting Office;NCO 19;4100 E. Mississippi Avenue, Suite 900;Glendale CO 80246
- ZIP Code
- 80246
- Solicitation Number
- VA25915Q0152
- Response Due
- 1/13/2015
- Archive Date
- 3/14/2015
- Point of Contact
- Benjamin Bray
- E-Mail Address
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- Small Business Set-Aside
- Total Small Business
- Description
- COMBINED SYNOPSIS/SOLICITATION FOR Cortrak 2 EAS Feeding Tube Systems This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items (supplies) prepared in accordance with the format at FAR Subpart 12.6., as supplemented with additional information included in this notice, and is being conducted pursuant to FAR Part Subpart 12.6 and FAR Part 13. The Request for Quote (RFQ) number is VA256-15-Q-0152. The synopsis/solicitation constitutes a RFQ and incorporates provisions and clauses in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular No. 2005-78 and Department of Veteran Affairs Acquisition Regulation Circular 2008-02. THIS ANNOUNCEMENT CONSTITUTES THE ONLY SOLICITATION; QUOTES ARE BEING REQUESTED AND A WRITTEN SOLICITATION WILL NOT BE ISSUED. The associated North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 339112, which has a corresponding size standard of 500 employees. This is 100% set aside for small business. The Department of Veteran Affairs, Denver, CO VA Medical Center has a requirement for two (2) BRAND NAME or EQUAL Cortrak 2 External Access Systems for real time patient feeding tube insertion. The Cortrak 2 EAS systems shall include the following: CLIN 0001 (2 Qty)-Cortrak 2 Enteral Access System, 1 CORTRAK ® 2 EAS Monitor, 1 CORTRAK ® 2 EAS Receiver Unit, 1 Stylet interconnect cable, 1 Operator's Guide, 1 USB Flash drive, 1 External power supply, 1 Receiver unit stabilizer, 1 Calibration stylus, 1 2.5mm Allen wrench, 1 year warranty, CLIN 0002 (2 Qty) - CORTRAK 2 EAS Extended Warranty Years 2 & 3 including parts & labor, CLIN 0003 (2 Qty)- CORTRAK/CORTRAK 2 EAS QL220 Plus Printer (includes 2 batteries), CLIN 0004 (2 Qty)- CORTRAK/CORTRAK 2 EAS QL220 Plus Quad Battery Charger, CLIN 0005 (2 Qty)- CORTRAK/CORTRAK 2 EAS Stand, includes Receiver Unit Cover Holder The award will be made to the lowest price technically acceptable (LPTA), responsible quote. To be technically acceptable the products quoted shall be BRAND NAME or EQUAL to CLIN 0001 (2 Qty)-Cortrak 2 EAS Systems (20-0950) and each additional item shall be BRAND NAME or EQUAL to what is offered with the CLIN 0002 (2 Qty) - CORTRAK 2 EAS Extended Warranty Years 2 & 3 including parts & labor, (20-0964) CLIN 0003 (2 Qty)- CORTRAK/CORTRAK 2 EAS QL220 Plus Printer (includes 2 batteries), (20-0918) CLIN 0004 (2 Qty)- CORTRAK/CORTRAK 2 EAS QL220 Plus Quad Battery Charger, (20-0919) CLIN 0005 (2 Qty)- CORTRAK/CORTRAK 2 EAS Stand, includes Receiver Unit Cover Holder, (20-0920) Line Items: Item No.DescriptionQuantityUI CLIN 0001BRAND NAME or EQUAL- CORTRAK ® 2 EAS (20-0950) Cortrak 2 Enteral Access Systems System Components: 1 CORTRAK ® 2 EAS Monitor 1 CORTRAK ® 2 EAS Receiver Unit 1 Stylet interconnect cable 1 Operator's Guide 1 USB Flash drive 1 External power supply 1 Receiver unit stabilizer 1 Calibration stylus 1 2.5mm Allen wrench 1 year warranty 2EA CLIN 0002BRAND NAME or EQUAL-CORTRAK 2 EAS Extended Warranty Years 2 & 3 including parts & labor (20-0964)2EA CLIN 0003 BRAND NAME or EQUAL-CORTRAK/CORTRAK 2 EAS QL220 Plus Printer (includes 2 batteries) (20-0918)2EA CLIN 0004 BRAND NAME or EQUAL-CORTRAK/CORTRAK 2 EAS QL220 Plus Quad Battery Charger (20-0919)2EA CLIN 0005 BRAND NAME or EQUAL-CORTRAK/CORTRAK 2 EAS Stand, includes Receiver Unit Cover Holder (20-0920)2EA ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS NEEDED w/ the Quote: If offering a product other than the Brand Name specified herein, the vendors are required to provide descriptive literature in sufficient detail to determine if the items quoted are technically acceptable in terms of Brand Name or Equal to the all Cortrak 2 EAS CLIN Descriptions. Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and Veteran Administration Acquisition Regulation (VAAR) provisions and clauses that are included in this solicitation are denoted by the applicable acronyms. IAW FAR 52.211-6, please provide the following if bidding an "or equal" product: A) Manufacturer's name B) Manufacturer's part number C) Description to include salient physical, functional, and or performance characteristics The following provisions apply to this acquisition: FAR 52.212-2 Evaluation - Commercial Items (Oct 2014): This provision is incorporated by reference, and paragraph (a) is modified to read as follows: (a) This is a competitive best value source selection in which 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 Government intends to make award to the lowest priced technically acceptable offeror. The Government intends to award without discussions with respective offerors. The Government, however, reserves the right to conduct discussions if deemed in its best interest. The following listed are evaluation factors that shall be used in the evaluation process: 1.Price 2.Technical Capability: Technical Acceptability is achieved when the offeror provides proof that the products meet the minimum standards of the Items Description, the stated Delivery Date, and Quality). (b) A written notice of award or acceptance of an offer, mailed or otherwise furnished to the successful offeror, 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. The following Provisions & Clauses applies to this acquisition: FAR 52.252-1 Solicitation Provisions Incorporated by Reference (Feb 1998) This solicitation incorporates one or more solicitation provisions by reference, with the same force and effect as if they were given in full text. Upon request, the Contracting Officer will make their full text available. The offeror is cautioned that the listed provisions may include blocks that must be completed by the offeror and submitted with its quotation or offer. In lieu of submitting the full text of those provisions, the offeror may identify the provision by paragraph identifier and provide the appropriate information with its quotation or offer. Also, the full text of a solicitation provision may be accessed electronically at this/these address (es): FAR: http://farsite.hill.af.mil/vffara.htm NOTE: After selecting the appropriate regulation above, at the TABLE OF CONTENTS page, conduct a search for the desired regulation reference, using your browser's FIND function. When located, click on the hyperlinked regulation reference to access the clause. FAR 52.252-2 Clauses Incorporated by Reference (Feb 1998) This contract incorporates one or more clauses by reference, with the same force and effect as if they were given in full text. Upon request, the Contracting Officer will make their full text available. Also, the full text of a clause may be accessed electronically at this/these address (es): FAR: http://farsite.hill.af.mil/vffara.htm NOTE: After selecting the appropriate regulation above, at the TABLE OF CONTENTS page, conduct a search for the desired regulation reference, using your browser's FIND function. When located, click on the hyperlinked regulation reference to access the clause. VAAR 852.252-70 Solicitation Provisions or Clauses Incorporated by Reference (Jan 2008) This contract incorporates one or more clauses by reference, with the same force and effect as if they were given in full text. Upon request, the Contracting Officer will make their full text available. Also, the full text of a clause may be accessed electronically at this/these address(es): VAAR: http://farsite.hill.af.mil/vfvara.HTM The following FAR Provisions and Clauses apply to this solicitation and are incorporated by reference: FAR 52.204-7, System for Award Management (Jul 2013), 52.204-16,Commercial and Government Entity Code Reporting (NOV 2014), FAR 52.209-2, Prohibition on Contracting With Inverted Domestic Corporations--Representation (May 2011), FAR 52.211-6, Brand Name or Equal (Aug 1999), FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors - Commercial Items (APR 2014), FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications - Commercial Items (Nov 2013), FAR 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions - Commercial Items (Dec 2014) FAR 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required To Implement Statutes or Executive Orders-Commercial Items (APR 2012) - Full Text. Only the following FAR clauses in paragraph (b) of FAR 52.212-5 are applicable: FAR 52.204-10, Reporting Executive compensation and First-Tier Subcontract Awards, FAR 52.209-6, Protecting the Government's Interest When Subcontracting with Contractors Debarred, Suspended, or Proposed for Debarment, FAR 52.209-10, Prohibition on Contracting with Inverted Domestic Corporations, 52.219-6, Notice of Total Small Business Set-Aside, 52.219-28, Post Award Small Business Program Representation (APR 2009), FAR 52.222-3 Convict Labor, FAR 52.222-19 Child Labor Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies, FAR 52.222-21 Prohibition of Segregated Facilities, FAR 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity, FAR 52.222-35 Equal Opportunity for Veterans, FAR 52.222-36, Equal Opportunity for Workers with Disabilities, FAR 52.223-18, Encouraging Contractor Policies to Ban Text Messaging while Driving, FAR 52.225-13 Restrictions On Certain Foreign Purchases, FAR 52.232-33 Payment By Electronic Funds Transfer-System for Award Management. Veteran Administration Acquisition Regulation (VAAR) clauses: VAAR 852.203-70 Commercial Advertising (JAN 2008) - Full Text VAAR 852.211-70 Service Data Manual (NOV 1984) - Full Text VAAR 852.211-73 Brand Name or Equal (JAN 2008) - Full Text VAAR 852.232-72 Electronic Submission of Payment (NOV 2012) - Full Text VAAR 852.246-70 Guarantee (JAN 2008) - Full Text VAAR 852.246-71 Inspection (JAN 2008) - Full Text In order to comply with the debt collection improvement act of 1966, all contractors must be registered and have an active registration in the System for Award Management (SAM) to be considered for an award of a federal contract. This system combines data that was formerly contained in the Central Contractors Registration (CCR) and Online Representation and Certifications (ORCA). For information, review the SAM website at https://www.sam.gov. All responsible sources may submit a quotation which shall be considered by the agency. Quotes must be signed, dated and submitted by January 13, 2015, 12:00 P.M., Mountain Standard Time. Quotes must be electronically submitted via email to the following points of contact. Primary: Benjamin Bray-Benjamin.Bray@va.gov
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