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SAMDAILY.US - ISSUE OF SEPTEMBER 11, 2022 SAM #7590
SOLICITATION NOTICE

66 -- Procure for New Brand Name or Equal E-Control System Temperature Monitoring System Equipment, Assembly, Installation, Calibration and Training, IHS, Phoenix Indian Medical Center

Notice Date

9/9/2022 12:51:35 PM
 

Notice Type

Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
 

NAICS

334512 — Automatic Environmental Control Manufacturing for Residential, Commercial, and Appliance Use
 

Contracting Office

PHOENIX AREA INDIAN HEALTH SVC PHOENIX AZ 85004 USA
 

ZIP Code

85004
 

Solicitation Number

RFQ-22-PHX-062
 

Response Due

9/19/2022 12:00:00 PM
 

Archive Date

10/20/2022
 

Point of Contact

Donovan Conley, Phone: 6023645174, Fax: 6023645030, Jeremy Steel, Phone: 6023645264, Fax: 6023645030
 

E-Mail Address

Donovan.Conley@ihs.gov, jeremy.steel@ihs.gov
(Donovan.Conley@ihs.gov, jeremy.steel@ihs.gov)
 

Small Business Set-Aside

SBA Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
 

Description

New Brand Name or Equal E-Control System Temperature Monitoring System Equipment, Assembly, Installation, Calibration and Training Indian Health Service (IHS), Phoenix Area Office (PAO), Division of Acquisition Management (DAM)� Place of Performance: Phoenix Indian Medical Center, Phoenix, AZ and Sherman Indian High School, Riverside, CA � (i)�� �This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items, prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6 and FAR 13.1 as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are being requested and a separate written solicitation will not be issued.� The Government will award one Firm-Fixed Price contract resulting from this combined synopsis/solicitation to the responsible offeror whose offer is conforming to the New Brand Name or Equal E-Control System Temperature Monitoring System Equipment, Assembly, Installation, Calibration and Training Lowest price technically acceptable (LPTA) source selection will be used where best value is expected to result from selection of the technically acceptable proposal with the lowest evaluated price.� (ii)�� �Solicitation number is #RFQ-22-PHX-062 and is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ).� (iii)�� �This solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2022-07, Effective 08/10/2022.� (iv)�� �This requirement is restricted to Small Business and the associated NAICS Code is 334512 with size standard of 1,000 employees.� (v)�� �The Contract Line Items (CLINs) are listed on the Price Schedule. �Offers shall enter all prices for all the CLINS on the Price Schedule. � See Attachment A - Price Schedule.� �� �Offers shall provide prices for all CLINS and not providing prices for all items will make your offer non-responsive to the RFQ solicitation.� (vi)�� �The Indian Health Service (IHS), Phoenix Area Office (PAO), Division of Acquisition Management (DAM) intends to procure New Brand Name or Equal E-Control System Temperature Monitoring System Equipment, Assembly, Installation, Calibration and Training (vii)�� �Delivery and acceptance terms for this contract award is FOB Destination. Delivery Address: Phoenix Indian Medical Center, 4212 North 16th Street, Bldg-9, Phoenix, AZ, and Sherman Indian High School, 9010 Magnolia Ave., Riverside, CA 92503. Delivery of supplies are 90 days or sooner After the Receipt of Order. �� (viii)�� �Addendum to FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors � Commercial Items (Oct 2018).� Submissions of Offers 1.�� �Offers, shall include all required documents and must be submitted to the Contact Specialist Donovan Conley at email address Donovan Conley@ihs.gov. �Documents must be properly executed and submitted no later than the offer due date of September 19, 2022 at 12:00 PM MST (AZ Time). �No questions will be accepted after September 19, 2022 at 9:00 AM MST (AZ Time). �Only electronic offers will be accepted and must be emailed to Donovan.Conley@ihs.gov. �Any submission of offers after the closing date and time of the September 19, 2022 at 12:00 PM MST (AZ Time) will not be accepted for consideration. � Offeror shall title their email offer as Subject �RFQ-22-PHX-062, Temperature Monitoring System�. � 2.�� �Exceptions to Terms and Conditions: Offerors must clearly identify any exception to solicitation terms and conditions and provide accompanying rationale. 3.�� �Registration in System for Award Management (SAM): In order to be eligible for contract award offerors must be registered in SAM at https://www.sam.gov.� 4.�� �Invoices submitted under any award resulting from this solicitation will be required to utilize the Invoice Processing Platform (IPP) in accordance with HHSAR 352.232-71, Electronic Submission and Processing of Payment Requests . IPP is a secure, web-based electronic invoicing system provided by the U.S. Department of the Treasury's Bureau of the Fiscal Service, in partnership with the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis (FRSTL). The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) M-15-19 memorandum ""Improving Government Efficiency and Saving Taxpayer Dollars Through Electronic Invoicing"" directs Federal agencies to adopt electronic invoicing as the primary means to disburse payment to vendors. Respondents to this solicitation are encouraged to register an account with IPP if they have not already done so. If your organization is already registered to use IPP, you will not be required to re-register- however, we encourage you make sure your organization and designated IPP user accounts are valid and up to date. �� � � � � � The IPP website address is: https://www.ipp.gov ��� � � � � � Training for vendors can be located at: https://www.ipp.gov/vendors/training-vendors If you require assistance registering or IPP account access, please contact the Department of the Treasury�s IPP Helpdesk at (866) 973-3131 (M-F 8AM to 6PM ET), or IPPCustomerSupport@fiscal.treasury.gov 5.�� �Quotation Preparations Instructions for Evaluation Factors: Offeror shall provide information as instructed in section (ix) Addendum to FAR 15.212-2, Evaluation � Commercial Items. (ix)�� �Addendum to FAR 52.212-2, Evaluation � Commercial Item (Oct 2014). a) The Government will award a contract resulting from this solicitation to the responsible offeror whose offer conforming to the solicitation as follows: Award will be made on the basis of the lowest evaluated price of proposals meeting or exceeding the acceptability standards for non-cost factors (Lowest Price Technically Acceptable, FAR 15.101-2). All evaluation factors, except price, are evaluated on an Acceptable/Unacceptable basis. �The following factors shall be used to evaluate offers:� Factor 1 � Technical (Acceptable/Unacceptable) �� �Sub-Factor 1.A: Documentation of manufacturer on Temperature Monitoring Equipment �� �Sub-Factor 1.B: Documentation and/or technical specification sheets of the Temperature � � � ��� �Monitoring Equipment.� �� �Sub-Factor 1.C: Provide Distribution Letter and Certification for Certified/Trained Personnel �� �Sub-Factor 1.D: Detailed Information on Equipment and Services Factor 2 � Past Performance (Acceptable/Unacceptable) Factor 3 � Price (b) Options. The Government will evaluate offers for award purposes by adding the total price for all options to the total price for the basic requirement. The Government may determine that an offer is unacceptable if the option prices are significantly unbalanced. Evaluation of options shall not obligate the Government to exercise the option(s). (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. METHOD OF AWARD: This acquisition will utilize Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) source selection procedures. This is a competitive LPTA best value source selection in which technically acceptable is considered the most important factor. �By submission of its offer, the Offeror accepts all solicitation requirements, including terms and conditions, representations and certifications, and technical requirements. �Failure to meet a requirement may result in an offer being determined technically unacceptable. Offerors must clearly identify any exception to the solicitation and conditions and provide complete accompanying rationale. In order for an Offeror to be considered for award, the proposal must receive a �Acceptable� rating in every non-price factor. �Any proposal receiving a rating of �Unacceptable� rating in any non-price factor will not be further evaluated.� The Government intends to award one (1) Purchase Order for this RFQ notice. For the purpose of award, the government shall evaluate offers based on the evaluation factors described below: �� � Factor 1 � Technical (Acceptable/Unacceptable) �� �Sub-Factor 1.A: Documentation of manufacturer on Temperature Monitoring Equipment �� �Sub-Factor 1.B: Documentation and/or technical specification sheets of the Temperature � � � �Monitoring Equipment.� �� �Sub-Factor 1.C: Provide Distribution Letter and Certification for Certified/Trained Personnel �� �Sub-Factor 1.D: Detailed Information on Equipment and Services Factor 2 � Past Performance (Acceptable/Unacceptable) Factor 3 � Price Evaluation Factors instructions:� Factor 1 � Technical �� �Sub-Factor 1.A: Documentation of manufacturer on Temperature Monitoring Equipment. �� �Offeror shall provide documentation of the manufacturer of the temperature monitoring equipment. �� Sub-Factor 1.B: Documentation and/or technical specification sheets of the Temperature � � � �Monitoring Equipment. �� �Offeror shall provide documentation and/or technical specification sheets fo the temperature monitoring equipment. � Sub-Factor 1.C: Provide Distribution Letter and Certification for Certified/Trained Personnel �� �Offeror shall provide temperature monitoring system Distribution Letter and Certified/Trained Personnel (Documentation confirming Contractors is OEM authorized dealer/installer).� Sub-Factor 1.D: Detailed Information on Equipment and Services �� �Offeror shall provide the following information: 1. Equipment information to include manufacturer, model number and description 2. Description of all delivery/transport and installation services 3. Warranty and support provisions: Information on all parts and labor provided by the Contractor post- installation and time period of coverage 4. Post- Warranty Support: The Contractor shall provide a detailed list of services available to Phoenix Indian Medical Center and Sherman Indian High School Clinic after warranty period ends. The Contractor shall include pertinent information such as description of on-site maintenance/repair services available, number of technicians available to Phoenix Area, and warranty period for repair services (including associated parts, service, and clinical components). �� � Factor 2 � Past Performance: Offerors are required to furnish one to three current, or recently completed Federal, State, local government, or private contracts under which you have provided the same or similar or relevant supplies or services required in this solicitation within the last five (5) years. �Provide information as stated in Past Performance reference format. �Past performance will be reviewed to assure that the offeror has relevant, recent and successful performance history. Contractor shall notify all references that have been provided to the IHS for their solicitation and respond within 1 business day of email or telephone contact by the Service Unit. Past Performance reference format: � ��� �Company Name:___________________________________ Address:__________________________________________ Contact Name:_____________________________________ Contact Telephone No:_______________________________ E-mail Address:_____________________________________ Supplies/Service Provided:___________________________________ Award Date:______________ Award Ending Date: _____________ Award Amount with Options: ________________________ �The Government may rely on internal documentation including the Federal Awardee Performance and Integrity Information System (FAPIIS) Past Performance Information Retrieval System (PPIRS) and contracting officer's knowledge of and previous experience with supply or service being acquired for determining Past Performance, if no record of past performance is found in FAPIIS or PPIRS, the contractor shall not receive a favorable or unfavorable rating, but shall receive a rating of neutral. Factor 3 � Price: Offeror shall provide listing of all items on a separate quote or items on Attachment A- Price Schedule. If the manufacturer allows a distributer to provide price for equipment only, we will accept your Price Schedule. �If the manufacturer can provide prices for equipment and services, we will accept your Price Schedule.� The Government will evaluate the quote to determine the price fair and reasonableness in accordance with FAR 13.106-3. � Offer must be good for 120 calendar days after submission. FOB Destination CONUS (Continental U.S.). �Shipping charges shall be included in the purchase cost of the product. �Sellers shall deliver the products on their own conveyance to the location listed on the award.� If you have any questions concerning the Price Schedule you can email me at Donovan.Conley@ihs.gov.� (x)�� �Offerors shall include a completed copy of the provision at FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications -- Commercial Items (Oct 2018), with its offer. (xi)�� �FAR 52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions � Commercial Items (Oct 2018) applies to this acquisition.� Addendum to FAR 52.212-4 (g) Invoices.� 1.�� �Invoices Instructions: � Invoicing will be completed electronically at www.ipp.gov �or any successor site. Note: The IPP Helpdesk is itservicedesk@fiscal.treasury.gov� HHSAR Clause 352.232-71 Electronic Submission of Invoice Payment Requests (Feb 2022) (a) Definitions. As used in this clause -- Payment request means a bill, voucher, invoice, or request for contract financing payment with associated supporting documentation. The payment request must comply with the requirements identified in FAR 32.905(b), �Content of Invoices� and the applicable Payment clause included in this contract. (b) Except as provided in paragraph (c) of this clause, the Contractor shall submit payment requests electronically using the Department of Treasury Invoice Processing Platform (IPP) or successor system. Information regarding IPP, including IPP Customer Support contact information, is available at www.ipp.gov or any successor site. (c) The Contractor may submit payment requests using other than IPP only when the Contracting Officer authorizes alternate procedures in writing in accordance with HHS procedures. (d) If alternate payment procedures are authorized, the Contractor shall include a copy of the Contracting Officer's written authorization with each payment request. (END OF CLAUSE) Contracting Officer Representatives (COR): Alfonso Flores, alfonso.flores@ihs.gov Acquisitions: Donovan Conley @ Donovan.Conley@ihs.gov (xii)�� �FAR 52.212-5 Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders -Commercial Items (JUL 2021), see attachment Clauses and Administrative Data.� (xiii)�� �Additional solicitation provisions used for Acquisition of Commercial Items and attachments used for this Combined Synopsis-Solicitation. � The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) mandates that U.S. federal agencies use the Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6). �In November 2020, OMB issued memorandum M-21-07 ""Completing the Transition to IPv6"", �which outlines the Federal government's strategic intent ""to deliver its information services, operate its networks, and access the services of others using only IPv6"". �The IHS requires all new IT systems (hardware and software) to operate in a pure IPv6 network environment. �This includes on-premises services or third-party hosted services that require network integration into the IHS network. �The Offeror's solution shall comply with the IPv6 standards profile as defined by the NIST USGv6 Program: https://www.nist.gov/programs-projects/usgv6-program Register in Invoice Processing Platform (IPP):� In compliance with the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) M-15-19 memorandum �Improving Government Efficiency and Saving Taxpayer Dollars Through Electronic Invoicing� directing Federal agencies to adopt electronic invoicing as the primary means to disburse payment to vendors. Invoices submitted under any award resulting from this solicitation will be required to utilize the Invoice Processing Platform (IPP) in accordance with HHSAR 352.232-71, Electronic Submission and Processing of Payment Requests�� IPP is a secure, web-based electronic invoicing system provided by the U.S. Department of the Treasury�s Bureau of the Fiscal Service, in partnership with the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis (FRSTL). Respondents to this solicitation are encouraged to register an account with IPP if they have not already done so. If your organization is already registered to use IPP, you will not be required to re-register- however, we encourage you make sure your organization and designated IPP user accounts are valid and up to date. Provisions:� FAR 52.204-7 System for Award Management (OCT 2018) FAR 52.211-6 Brand Name or Equal (Aug 1999) FAR 52.216-1 Type of Contract (APR 1984), The Government contemplates award of a Firm-Fixed Price award resulting from this solicitation.� � Attachments:� 1.�� �Combined Synopsis-Solicitation RFQ-22-PHX-062 2.�� �Attachment A � Price Schedule 3.�� �Attachment B � Statement of Work 4.�� �Attachment B � Clauses and Administration Data 5.�� �Attachment C � 2022 AZ Tax Exemption Letter �� ��� � (xiv)�� �n/a � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �� (xv)�� �RFQs are due by 12:00 PM MST on September 19, 2022. Email your offer to Donovan.Conley@ihs.gov. �Questions are due before September 19, 2022 at 9:00 AM MST (AZ Time). �Offeror must confirm IHS receipt of their proposal. �� You are reminded that representatives from your company SHALL NOT contact any Indian Health Service (IHS) employees to discuss this RFQ during this RFQ process. All questions and concerns regarding this RFQ shall be directed to the Contracting Officer or Contract Administrator.� � (xvi)�� �Contract Administrator is Donovan Conley, Contracting Specialist,� Donovan.Conley@ihs.gov, 602-364-5174 � � � � � � �
 

Web Link

SAM.gov Permalink
(https://sam.gov/opp/6be99462c0624e159efb9697043c25ff/view)
 

Place of Performance

Address: Phoenix, AZ 85016, USA

Zip Code: 85016

Country: USA
 

Record

SN06459731-F 20220911/220909230132 (samdaily.us)
 

Source

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

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