SOURCES SOUGHT
68 -- Medical Gas Supply VISNs 12, 15, 16 and 23
- Notice Date
- 4/12/2019
- Notice Type
- Synopsis
- NAICS
- 325120
— Industrial Gas Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- Department of Veterans Affairs;Program Contracting Activity Central;212 3rd Ave. South, Suite 29;Minneapolis MN 55401
- ZIP Code
- 55401
- Solicitation Number
- 36C77619Q0098
- Response Due
- 4/22/2019
- Archive Date
- 7/30/2019
- Point of Contact
- lenny.flagg@va.gov
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- 2 DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS Veterans Health Administration Service Area Office (SAO) Central Region 708 South 3rd Street, Suite 108E Minneapolis, MN 55415 THIS IS A REQUEST FOR INFORMATION (RFI) ONLY. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL OR QUOTE. THE DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS IS NOT SEEKING PRICING OR OFFERS OF ANY KIND. 1. In accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 10 Market Research and Public Law 109-461, the Department of Veterans Affairs is conducting market research to ascertain if there are Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) or Veteran Owned Small Business (VOSB) concerns that are capable and willing to provide medical gasses to facilities located in Veteran Integrated Service Network (VISNs) 12, 15, 16 and 23. Additional market research information is being requested for VISNs 5, 9 and 10 (see Attachment B: RFI Questionnaire). This announcement is for informational and planning purposes only and is not to be construed as a commitment by the government, implied or otherwise, to issue a solicitation or award a contract. 2. The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has a requirement for providing Medical Gases to VISN s 12, 15, 16 and 23. The gases to be supplied include, but are not limited to compressed Medical Air USP, Oxygen USP, Carbon Dioxide USP, Nitrogen NF, Nitrous Oxide USP, Helium USP, Liquid Nitrogen and specialty gas mixtures. The contractor shall provide all personnel, equipment, tools, materials, supervision, facilities, transportation, and other items and services necessary to perform this requirement. 3. The anticipated delivery locations can be found in Attachment B: RFI Questionnaire. 4. The purpose of this notice is to determine interest and capabilities of potential qualified SDVOSB and VOSB concerns relative to the North American Industry Classification code (NAICS) 325120, Industrial Gas Manufacturing. The Small Business Size Standard is 1,000 Employees. The Small Business Administration (SBA) has issued a non-manufacturing waiver for NAICS code 325120. To make an appropriate acquisition decision for this requirement, the government will use the response to this RFI. The government is anticipating awarding an Indefinite delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract with a five (5) year base period and four (4) one-year option periods. The type of solicitation to be issued and the manner of advertisement will also depend on the response to this RFI. To be considered a SDVOSB/VOSB concern offerors shall be registered and verified in www.vip.vetbiz.gov. 5. This RFI contains three attachments: Attachment A Schedule of Items, Attachment B RFI Questionnaire and Attachment C- Statement of Work (SOW). The Schedule of Items attachment contains material numbers and material descriptions. The SOW defines project-specific activities, which includes deliverables, timelines, and detailed requirements. The RFI Questionnaire attachment contains site locations and a list of questions that will be used to assist the government in determining the capabilities of each vendor. All vendors shall complete and submit Attachment B in response to this RFI. Answers shall be provided for each question. A response of N/A is appropriate for any question that is not applicable to the vendor. Do not leave any answers blank. Attachment B, RFI Questionnaire, can be modified if additional space is needed to completely answer questions. 6. Responses to this RFI shall be sent via emailed to jane.oney@va.gov and lenny.flagg@va.gov no later than close of business on Monday, April 22th, 2019. Please include VISNs 12,15, 16 and 23 Medical Gases in the subject line of all correspondence. Telephone inquiries will not be accepted. Questions received after the specified date and time will not be considered. NOTE: THIS NOTICE WAS NOT POSTED TO FEDBIZOPPS ON THE DATE INDICATED IN THE NOTICE ITSELF (12-APR-2019); HOWEVER, IT DID APPEAR IN THE FEDBIZOPPS FTP FEED ON THIS DATE. PLEASE CONTACT 877-472-3779 or fbo.support@gsa.gov REGARDING THIS ISSUE.
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Link To Document
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- Record
- SN05280109-F 20190414/190412230024 (fbodaily.com)
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