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

65 -- MEDICAL EQUIPMENT SOL 691-117-97 POC Frank A. Clemons, (310) 268-4232 POC: Frank A. Clemons, Contract Specialist, (90C) Bldg 218, Room 310 West Los Angeles Medical Center, 11301 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90073 intends to procure, as a sole source, one customized Wellhofer Beamscanner System which includes the WP700 System, Lumisys Film Digitizer, and Chamber Array. 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 announce constitutes the solicitation; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. The Solicitation Number is 691-117-97 and is issued as a Request for Quotes (RFQ). The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular #90-46. This solicitation is unrestricted and the applicable Standard Industrial Code (SIC) is 8734. FOB is destination. The following line items apply: (1) 3D "Blue Phantom" with 48x48 tank, controller, electrometer, and cable, 1 each; (2) WP 700 advance Windows software, 1 each; (3) Two Wellhofer IC 15 thimble type 0.13 ccm ion chamber, 1 each; (4) Two Wellhofer 18 meter black flexible low noise cables, 1 each; (5) Mobile work station, 1 each; (6) Epson Stylus Pro XL color printer, 1 each; (7) Markus parallel plate chamber, 1 each; (8) Lumiscan 75 laser film Digitizer, famegrabber, and export software, 1 each; (9) Manual hydraulic lift table and leveling plate by Radiation Products, 1 each; (10) Detector holders for guide rail attachment, 1 each; (11) Build up cap, 1-4 MV and 4-8 MeV, 1 each; (12) Build up cap, 4-6 MV and 8-12 MeV, 1 each; (13) Build up cap, 6-10 MV and 12-18 MeV, 1 each; (14) Build up cap, 10-15, MV and >18 MeV, 1 each; (15) Build up cap, 15-20 MV, 1 each; (16) Build up cap, 20-30 MV, 1 each; (17) IC15 build up cap holder, horizontal, 1 each; (18) Triaxial bayonet connector compatibility for Wellhofer chambers and cables, 1 each; (19) NEC 6050 MH, 1 each; (20) Wellhofer mobile water reservoir with bi-directional pump, 1 each; (21) TMR Measuring Unit, 1 each; (22) Plastic Water Film Cassette, 30x30 cm, 1 each; (23) Milled waterphantom thin windows, 1 each; (24) CA24 and MD240 Complete Chamber Array System, 1 each; (25) Dell Pentium II 266 MHz, 1 each. The provisions at 52.212-1, Instruction to Offerors -- Commercial, applies to this acquisition and any addenda to the provision. The provisions at 52.212-2, Evaluation -- Commercial Items, applies. Offerors must include a completed copy of the provision at 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications -- Commercial Items, with its offer. The clause at 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions -- Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition and any addenda to the clause. The clause at 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required To Implement Statutes Or Executive Orders -- Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition and, if any, the additional FAR clauses cited in the clause are applicable to the acquisition. Any additional contract requirement (s), or terms and conditions (such as contract financing arrangements or warranty requirements) determined by the contracting officer to be necessary for this acquisition and consistent with customary commercial practices will apply. Offers are due by 4:00 p.m., on Tuesday, 23 Sept 1997 at the VA Medical Center -- Bldg 218, Attn: Frank A. Clemons, (90C), Room 310, 11301 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90073. Any questions should be directed to Frank A. Clemons, (310) 268-4232. Quotes may be faxed to (310) 268-4759. Cite solicitation number on your RFQ. (0259)

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