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SAMDAILY.US - ISSUE OF MARCH 04, 2021 SAM #7035
SOLICITATION NOTICE

65 -- Welch Allyn Vital Sign Monitors

Notice Date

3/2/2021 8:26:35 AM
 

Notice Type

Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
 

NAICS

339112 — Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing
 

Contracting Office

244-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 4 (36C244) PITTSBURGH PA 15215 USA
 

ZIP Code

15215
 

Solicitation Number

36C24421Q0379
 

Response Due

3/9/2021 8:00:00 AM
 

Archive Date

04/08/2021
 

Point of Contact

Edward Ferkel, Contract Specialist
 

E-Mail Address

edward.ferkel@va.gov
(edward.ferkel@va.gov)
 

Small Business Set-Aside

SDVOSBC Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Set-Aside (FAR 19.14)
 

Awardee

null
 

Description

(i) This is a Combined Synopsis/Solicitation for the purchase of Welch Allyn CVSM 6700 Vital sign monitors, as prepared in accordance with the format in Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) Subpart 8.4, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. A firm-fixed price purchase order is anticipated. (ii) The solicitation number is 36C24421Q0379 and is issued as a request for quotation (RFQ). This solicitation is for a Brand Name Only Requirement. (iii) The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular FAC 2021-03 dated 1/14/2021. (iv) This solicitation is set aside 100% for Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB) Set-Aside and the associated NAICS code 333912 has a small business size standard of 500 employees. (v) Statement of Work and Salient Characteristics Altoona VAMC 2907 Pleasant Valley BLVD Altoona, PA 16602 GENERAL INFORMATION INTRODUCTION The Connex Vital Signs Monitor is an intuitive, touchscreen monitor featuring bright, vivid colors for improved workflows and training. Adaptable for most low-acuity healthcare environments and clinical workflows, it can measure pulse oximetry, non-invasive blood pressure, temperature, EtCo2, respiration and more. Multiple profiles support spot check vitals, averaging, intervals and continuous monitoring workflows. Help prevent patient deterioration using optional early warning scores. With wireless EMR connectivity, the CVSM sends vital information where your clinicians need it, when they need it. Equipment and stands must be delivered to the Altoona VA Medical Center located at 2907 Pleasant Valley Blvd, Altoona, PA 16602. BACKGROUND The Altoona Medical currently has this type of BP Machines and accessories throughout the VAMC. The current providers would like to keep this type of equipment because they feel it is in the highest standard in the industry. SCOPE OF WORK Delivery of 18 BP Machines and 18 mobile instrument stands to the Altoona VA Medical Center located at 2907 Pleasant Valley Blvd, Altoona, PA 16602. WORK REQUIREMENTS The vendor: Shall provide the listed equipment and accessories to the Altoona VA Medical Center located at 2907 Pleasant Valley Blvd, Altoona, PA 16602. The following equipment/components will comprise the order: Ea - Welch Allyn Connex CVSM 6700 Vital Signs Monitor (Mfr. Part no. EM-9672-NXEX; Contractor Part no. 67NXEX-B) which will include the following Nellcor SpO2, Braun ThermoScan PRO 4000 Thermometry (or PRO 6000) SureBP Non-invasive Blood Pressure, Pulse Rate, MAP Custom Scoring, Provides connection to nurse call system Ea - Welch Allyn Accessory Cable Management Mobile Stand for Connex Vital Signs Monitor 6000 Series with Storage Bin mfr. part no. EM-9642-4860 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS For delivery of the purchased equipment the standard work hours of Altoona VA Medical Center s Warehouse is Monday Friday, 6:30 AM 3:00 PM, excluding holidays. The following standard Items relate to records generated in executing this contract: Citations to pertinent laws, codes and regulations such as 44 U.S.C Chapter 21, 29, 31 and 33; Freedom of Information Act (5 U.S.C. 552); Privacy Act (5 U.S.C. 552a); 36 CFR Part 1222 and Part 1228. Contractor shall treat all deliverables under the contract as the property of the U.S. Government for which the Government Agency shall have unlimited rights to use, dispose of, or disclose such data contained therein as it determines to be in the public interest. Contractor shall not create or maintain any records that are not specifically tied to or authorized by the contract using Government IT equipment and/or Government records. Contractor shall not retain, use, sell, or disseminate copies of any deliverable that contains information covered by the Privacy Act of 1974 or that which is generally protected by the Freedom of Information Act Contractor shall not create or maintain any records containing any Government Agency records that are not specifically tied to or authorized by the contract The Government Agency owns the rights to all data/records produced as part of this contract. The Government Agency owns the rights to all electronic information (electronic data, electronic information systems, electronic databases, etc.) and all supporting documentation created as part of this contract. Contractor must deliver sufficient technical documentation with all data deliverables to permit the agency to use the data. Contractor agrees to comply with Federal and Agency records management policies, including those policies associated with the safeguarding of records covered by the Privacy Act of 1974. These policies include the preservation of all records created or received regardless of format [paper, electronic, etc.] or mode of transmission [e-mail, fax, etc.] or state of completion [draft, final, etc.]. No disposition of documents will be allowed without the prior written consent of the Contracting Officer. The Agency and its contractors are responsible for preventing the alienation or unauthorized destruction of records, including all forms of mutilation. Willful and unlawful destruction, damage or alienation of Federal records is subject to the fines and penalties imposed by 18 U.S.C. 2701. Records may not be removed from the legal custody of the Agency or destroyed without regard to the provisions of the agency records schedules. Contractor is required to obtain the Contracting Officer's approval prior to engaging in any contractual relationship (sub-contractor) in support of this contract requiring the disclosure of information, documentary material and/or records generated under or relating to this contract. The Contractor (and any sub-contractor) is required to abide by Government and Agency guidance for protecting sensitive and proprietary information. SUPPORTING INFORMATION Place of Performance Altoona VA (hereafter referred to as, The VA or VAMC) Period of Performance Period covers assembly and verification/testing of operations to ensure the equipment operates as marketed. (vi) Cost/Price Schedule ITEM INFORMATION ITEM NUMBER DESCRIPTION OF SUPPLIES/SERVICES QUANTITY UNIT UNIT PRICE AMOUNT 0001 18.00 EA __________ __________ Welch Allyn Connex CVSM 6700 mfr part no. EM-9672-NXEX (contractor part no. 67NXEX-B) LOCAL STOCK NUMBER: EM-9672-NXEX Funding/Req. Number: 1 0002 18.00 EA __________ __________ Mobile Stand w/ storage bin mfr part no. EM-9642-4860 (contractor part no. 4800-60) LOCAL STOCK NUMBER: EM-9642-4860 Funding/Req. Number: 1 GRAND TOTAL ___________ DELIVERY SCHEDULE ITEM NUMBER QUANTITY DELIVERY DATE 0001 18.00 30 Days ARO 0002 18.00 30 Days ARO (vii) The provision at 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors -- Commercial, applies to this acquisition and the following provision AND instructions are added as addenda: Addendum to FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors Commercial, applies to this acquisition and the following provision AND instructions are added as addenda: 52.252- 1 Solicitation Provision 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): https://www.acquisition.gov/ https://www.va.gov/oal/library/vaar/index.asp 52.204-13 System for Award Management (OCT 2018) 52.204-18 Commercial and Government Entity Code Reporting (JUL 2016) Grey Market Items- Gray market items are Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEM) goods sold through unauthorized channels in direct competition with authorized distributors. This procurement is for new OEM medical supplies, medical equipment and/or services contracts for maintenance of medical equipment (i.e. replacement parts) for VA Medical Centers. No remanufacturers or gray market items will be acceptable. Vendor shall be an OEM, authorized dealer, authorized distributor or authorized reseller for the proposed medical supplies, medical equipment and/or services contracts for maintenance of medical equipment (i.e. replacement parts), verified by an authorization letter or other documents from the OEM, such that the OEM s warranty and service are provided and maintained by the OEM. All software licensing, warranty, and service associated with the medical supplies, medical equipment and/or services contracts for maintenance of medical equipment shall be in accordance with the OEM terms and conditions. The delivery of gray market items to the VA in the fulfillment of an order/award constitutes a breach of contract. Accordingly, the VA reserves the right to enforce any of its contractual remedies. This includes termination of the contract or, solely at the VA s election, allowing the Vendor to replace, at no cost to the Government, any remanufactured or gray market item(s) delivered to a VA medical facility upon discovery of such items. (End of provision) Evaluation of this requirement will be based on PRICE ONLY. Offerors are advised to include a completed copy of the provision at 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications -- Commercial Items, with its offer if has not been completed on SAM.gov. The clause at 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions -- Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition and the following clauses are added as addenda: 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): https://acquisition.gov/far 52.204-13 System for Award Management Maintenance (OCT 2018) 52.204-18 Commercial and Government Entity Code Maintenance (JUL 2016) 52.219-6 Notice of Total Small Business Set-Aside (DEVIATION 2019-01) 52.232-40 Providing Accelerated Payments to Small Business Subcontractors (DEC 2013) (End of Clause) CLAUSES: 852.203-70 Commercial Advertising (JAN 2008) 852.211-70 Equipment Operation and Maintenance Manuals (NOV 2018) 852.219-10 VA Notice of total Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business Set-Aside 852.219-74 Limitations on Subcontracting Monitoring and Compliance (JUL 2018) 852.219-75 Subcontracting Commitments Monitoring and Compliance (JULY 2018) 852.232-72 Electronic Submission of Payment Requests (NOV 2018 852.246-71 Rejected Goods (OCT 2018) 52.212-5 Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statues or Executive Orders- Commercial Items (MAY 2019) (xii) The clause at 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders -- Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition and the following additional FAR clauses cited in the clause are applicable to the acquisition: 52.204-10 Reporting Executive Compensation & First-Tier Subcontract Awards (OCT 2015) 52.209-6 Protecting the Government s Interest When Subcontracting with Contractors Debarred, Suspended, or Proposed for Debarment (OCT 2015) 52.219-28 Post Award Small Business Program Representation (JUL 2013) 52.222-19 Child Labor--Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies (FEB 2016) (E.O. 13126) 52.222-21 Prohibition of Segregated Facilities (APR 2015) 52.222-26 Equal Opportunity (APR 2015) 52.222-36 Equal Opportunity for Workers with Disabilities (JUL 2014) 52.222-50 Combating Trafficking in Persons (MAR 2015) 52.223-18 Encouraging Contractor Policies to Ban Text Messaging While Driving (AUG 2011) 52.225-3 Buy American--Free Trade Agreements--Israeli Trade Act (MAY 2014) 52.225-13 Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases (JUNE 2008) 52.232-34 Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer--Other than System for Award Management (JUL 2013) 52.232-40 Providing Accelerated Payments to Small Business Subcontractors (xiii) Additional conditions: All responses must include verification that each specification outlined in Section (v) is met and provide authorized distributor documentation of products offered. All interested parties shall be registered, active and verified with the following sites to be considered for award. SAM: http://www.sam.gov VETBIZ: https://www.vip.vetbiz.gov/Public/Search/Default.aspx The Defense Priorities and Allocations System (DPAS) ratings are NOT APPLICABLE. This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for equipment as defined herein. The government intends to award a purchase order as a result of this combined synopsis/solicitation that will include the terms and conditions set forth herein. To facilitate the award process, all quotes must include a statement regarding the terms and conditions herein as follows: ""The terms and conditions in the solicitation are acceptable to be included in the award document without modification, deletion, or addition."" OR ""The terms and conditions in the solicitation are acceptable to be included in the award document with the exception, deletion, or addition of the following:"" Quoter shall list exception(s) and rationale for the exception(s). (xv) Quotes must be submitted via email and received no later than 11:00 A.M., EST on Tuesday, March 9, 2021. Quote may be submitted on this document or the vendor s own form. Please include Point of Contact name, phone number, and email with response. Late submissions shall be treated in accordance with the solicitation provision at FAR 52.212-1(f). Only emailed quotes sent to Edward.ferkel@va.gov will be accepted. Point of Contact Any questions or concerns regarding this solicitation should be submitted in writing to the Contracting Officer, via email to Edward.ferkel@va.gov. Deadline for question is 12:00 PM, Monday, March 8, 2021. Attachment: J&A Welch Allyn Vital Sign Monitors - Brand Name Justification End of Document
 

Web Link

SAM.gov Permalink
(https://beta.sam.gov/opp/d5dd3a1e59ad4798aeb719d2d63c7ac6/view)
 

Place of Performance

Address: Altoon VA Medical Center 2907 Pleasant Valley BLVD, Altoona 16602, USA

Zip Code: 16602

Country: USA
 

Record

SN05931139-F 20210304/210302230109 (samdaily.us)
 

Source

SAM.gov Link to This Notice
(may not be valid after Archive Date)

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