Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center West Los Angeles, 11301 Wilshire Blvd., Building 218, Room 311, (90), Los Angeles, CA 90073

Q -- SCARCE MEDICAL SPECIALIST FOR RETINAL ANGIOGRAPHY SERVICES SOL RFP691-80-97 DUE 082297 POC Jewel Jackson, Contract Specialist, (310) 268-3755 This is a combined synopsis/solication for commerical items prepared in accordance with FAR Subpart 12.6 and supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; Request for Proposal (RFP) are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. Solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 46. This solicitation shall be 100% small business set aside. The SIC code 8099 and the small business size is $5M. Contractor shall provide the services listed in this solicitation, no partial bids will be accepted. The quantity on items required are estimated as follows: 300 each Fluorescein Angiography (color fundus photography included) RVS Code 92235; 300 each Color fundus photography RVS Code 92250; 30 each Color external photography (i.e. macro and slit lamp photography) RVS Code 92285. All equpment and supplies will be furnished by the DVA Medical Center; however in the event of equipment failure the offeror should include pricing for the following: 5 days for the Power Supply and 25 days (5 weeks) for the Camera Body. Successful bidders shall be required to provide the above listed services and equipment. The following provisions will apply to this acquisition: 52.212-1 Instruction to Offerors -- Commerical Items; 52.212-3 Offerors Representations and Certifications -- Commerical Items; 52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions -- Commerical Items; 52-212-5 Contract Terms and Conditions to implement Statutes or Executive Orders -- Commerical Items and including clauses incorporated by an addendum to FAR 52.212-4. Bidders responding to this announcement shall submit unit prices for each item along with information in required in 52.212-1 and a complete copy of provision 52.212-3 by August 22, 1997, 10:00 a.m. (0217)

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