Department Of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, 4646 John R, Detroit, MI 48201

65 -- TRIPLEX BASE MOUNTED TOTAL RECIRCULATION ROTARY VANE VACUUM PUMP PACKAGE SOL RFQ 553-22-99 DUE 043099 POC Barbara Lupo 313-576-3737 The Department of Veterans' Affairs, John D. Dingell Medical Center is seeking request for quotes to provide a medical vacuum system. This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for a commercial item, prepared in accordance with the format in subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. Squire-Cogswell triplex base mounted total recirculation rotary vane vacuum pump package, model 200-463-20-12T-132 (or equal) consisting of the following: (3) Squire-Cogswell model #SC-20TR oil recirculated rotary vane vacuum pumps, complete with oil reservoir with level gauge, air to oil heat exchanger, oil flow control valves, coalescing oil exhaust filters and spin-on filter, (3) 10 HP, 1200 rpm, 208-230-460V, 60 cycle, 3 phase, ODP motor, (3) couplings and coupling guards, (3) inlet check valves, (3) inlet filter screens, (3) pump isolation valves, (1) 4 1/2" vacuum gauge, (3) high air temperature switches (thermal malfunction protection devices), (1) common stacked base to supportpumps, motors and receiver, (3) operation and maintenance manuals, (1) triplex 460V electrical control, (1) 240 gallon vertical ASME receiver with manual drain valve and valved by-pass. Each pump will have the capacity of 63 scfm at 19" Hg when operating at 1200 rpm. Installation of this unit will be required and price submitted with quote. If other than Squire-Cogswell equipment is proposed, details, specifications, and/or descriptions shall be submitted along with offeror's quote. 52.252-2 Clauses Incorporated by Reference; 52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions-Commercial Items, the following apply by addendum: 52.204-6 Contractor Identification Number-Data Universal Numbering System (DUNS) Number, 52.216-18 Ordering, 52.217-19 Order Limitations, 852.210-72 Inspection, 852.270-4 Commercial Advertising, 52.232-33 Mandatory Information for electronic Funds Transfer payment, 852.270-1 Representatives of Contracting Officer. 52.212-5 Contract Terms and Conditions required to Implement statutes or Executive Orders-Commercial Items, the following apply by addendum: 52.222-3 Convict Labor, 52.233-3 Protect After Award, 52.203-10 Price or Fee Adjustment for Illegal or Improper Activity,52.222-26 Equal Opportunity, 52.222-35 Affirmative Action for Special Disable and Vietnam Era Veterans, 52.222-36 Affirmative Action for handicapped Workers, 52.222-37 Employment Reports on Special Disabled Veterans and Veterans of the Vietnam Era,52.225-3 Buy American Act, 52.216-2 Economic price Adjustment-Standard Supplies, 52.212-2 Evaluation-Commercial Items, The following factors shall be used to evaluate offers: Quality of Product, Past Performance, delivery Record, Reference, and Price; 52.212-3 Offeror Representations and Certifications-Commercial Items. Offerors must complete and return all information designated in 52.212-1 (b) Instructions to Offerors -- Commercial Items. Please submit offers to Barbara A. Lupo, Contract Specialist, Department of Veterans Affairs, John D. Dingell Medical Center, 4646 John R Street, Detroit, Michigan 48201. All quotes must be submitted by close of business April 30, 1999. See numbered note #1. Posted 04/15/99 (W-SN320517). (0105)

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