SOLICITATION NOTICE
65 -- Home Oxygen, Ventilators, and Home Oxygen Therapy Accessories - VA Prescott & The VA Phoenix
- Notice Date
- 11/2/2023 2:02:32 PM
- Notice Type
- Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
- NAICS
- 621610
— Home Health Care Services
- Contracting Office
- 262-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 22 (36C262) Gilbert AZ 85297 USA
- ZIP Code
- 85297
- Solicitation Number
- 36C26224Q0159
- Response Due
- 11/16/2023 4:30:00 PM
- Archive Date
- 12/16/2023
- Point of Contact
- Jonathan C. Ford, Contract Specialist, Phone: 562-766-2235
- E-Mail Address
-
Jonathan.Ford1@va.gov
(Jonathan.Ford1@va.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- SDVOSBC Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Set-Aside (FAR 19.14)
- Awardee
- null
- Description
- Page 2 of 2 (i) 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; offers are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. (ii) The solicitation number 36C26224Q0159 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) in conjunction with FAR -- Part 13 Simplified Acquisition Procedures and constitutes the only solicitation. The Government intends to award a single Firm-Fixed Price (FFP) award contract. (iii) The provisions and clauses in this document are in effect through the Federal Acquisition Circular 2021-04, January 19, 2021. (iv) This solicitation intends to award a contract through full and open competition after exclusions under a SDVOSB set-aside to a business associated with NAICS North American Industrial Classification System Code 621620 with a size standard of $16.5 Million. (v) See Attachment A Schedule for a list of the manufacturer and the manufacturer part numbers. (vi) The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) seeks to make a procurement for purchasing brand name home oxygen, ventilators, and home oxygen therapy accessories manufactured by Drive DBA DeVilbiss Healthcare for the VA Phoenix and The VA Prescott Healthcare Systems with monthly deliveries to two (2) separate warehouses in Arizona. See Attachment A Manufacture and Manufacture part number for a listing of brand name items, descriptions, and part numbers. Offeror quotations must demonstrate meeting the Brand Name standard by including the manufacturer name, manufacture part number, and vendor s item or part number, otherwise the quotation will be considered non-responsive. (vii) Delivery Requirements: Place of Delivery: Mid-Cities Medical, 1345 N. Hobson St., Gilbert, AZ 85296. Calox Inc., 2655 N. State Route 89 Chino Valley , AZ 86323 Period of Performance/Delivery Timeframe: The period of performance will begin at the time of contract award. Additional Delivery Requirements Must be able to deliver the needed home oxygen, ventilators, and oxygen therapy accessories in accordance with the delivery schedule, provided in Attachment B. Orders shall be made on an as needed basis throughout the period of performance not to exceed stated totals within the schedule without a supplemental agreement between the Contractor and Contracting Officer in accordance with 52.212-4(c) and 52.217-6. The Government reserves the rate to increase quantities as needed through a change order modification. All items must be shipped FOB Destination, and shipping cost must be identified as a sperate line item. (viii) The provision at 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors Commercial Items, applies to this solicitation. Addendum: All offeror quotes for this solicitation must be submitted via email to the contract specialist at Jonathan.Ford1@va.gov no later than 4:30pm Pacific Time on Thursday, November 16, 2023. Subject Line for Offeror s submission shall read as follows: 36C26224Q0159-Offeror/Company Name. Any offeror quotes received after the prescribed date/time shall be considered non-responsive and will not be considered for award. Any questions regarding this solicitation must be received electronically through email no later than 12pm Pacific Time on Thursday, November 8, 2023. Offerors shall submit the following via email: Offerors shall review Attachment A conforming to requirements stated by the item description and the instructions below. Offerors shall complete the Price Worksheet Attachment B in its entirety providing pricing for each line item. Offers with excluded line items will be considered non-responsive and will not be considered for award. Attachment B must be returned as an excel worksheet as well as PDF format. Offerors shall complete and sign attachment C Subcontracting Certification. Offerors shall provide a Letter of Authorization (LOA) from the manufacturer, on manufacture letterhead authorizing the offeror to distribute their products. (ix) 52.212-2 Evaluation -- Commercial Items (Oct 2014) (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: Lowest priced quotation that meets all of the line-item requirements described herein and identified in attachment A and (any other stated requirements such as additional delivery requirements) that is both responsive and responsible. (b) The Government will evaluate offers for award purposes by adding the total price for all line items including shipping. The Government reserves the right to adjust the delivery schedule and or delivery location as needed via a contract modification in accordance with FAR clauses 52.243-1 and 52.249-8. (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 with a minimum of at least sixty days, 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) (x) Must include a completed copy of the provision at 52.212-3 -- Offeror Representations and Certifications -- Commercial Items, with this solicitation or ensure SAM.gov is updated with current information. (xi) The clause at 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions -- Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. (xii) The clause at 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required To Implement Statutes Or Executive Orders -- Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. (xiii) The following clauses also apply: 52.217-6 - Option for Increased Quantity (Mar 1989) The Government may increase the quantity of supplies called for in the Schedule at the unit price specified. The Contracting Officer may exercise the option by written notice to the Contractor within 10 Days not to exceed a 50% of any and all line items within Attachment A. Delivery of the added items shall continue at the same rate as the like items called for under the contract, unless the parties otherwise agree. (End of clause) Grey Market Items (a) Gray market items are Original Equipment Manufacturer s (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 remanufactures or gray market items will be acceptable. (b) 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. (c) 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 clause) In addition, the following clauses shall also apply: 52.232-33 Payment by electronic funds transfer system for award management Jul 2013 52.232-40 Providing accelerated payments to small business subcontractors Dec 2013 52.233-1 Disputes May 2014 52.233-3 Service of Protest Sep 2006 52.252-2 Clauses incorporated by reference Feb 1998 852.203-70 Commercial advertising Jan 2008 852.232-72 Electronic submission of payment requests Nov 2018 852.237-70 852.219-74 852.219-73 Contractor responsibilities Limitations on Subcontracting Monitoring and Compliance VA Notice of Total Set-Aside For Certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses Apr 1984 Jul 2018 Jan 2023 The full text of a clause may be accessed electronically at the following: http://www.acquisition.gov/comp/far/index.html http://www.va.gov/oal/library/vaar/index.asp The following provisions shall also apply: 52.204-7 System for Award Management Oct 2018 52.204-16 Commercial and Government Entity Code Reporting Oct 2016 52.209-7 Information Regarding Responsibility Matters Oct 2018 52.217-5 Evaluation of Options Jul 1990 52.233-2 Service of Protest Sep 2006 852.233-70 Protest Content/Alternative Dispute Resolution Oct 2018 852.252-70 Solicitation Provisions or Clauses Incorporated by Reference Jan 2008
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- Place of Performance
- Address: VA Phoenix Healthcare System VA Prescott Healthcare System, Phoenix, Prescott, AZ, USA
- Country: USA
- Country: USA
- Record
- SN06875016-F 20231104/231102230051 (samdaily.us)
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