Department of Veterans Affairs, Chief, Acquisition & Materiel Management Service (90C), Audie L. Murphy Division, STVHCS, 7400 Merton Minter Blvd, San Antonio, TX 78284

65 -- PATIENT CARE UNITS SOL 671-03-99 DUE 051799 POC Lisa Torrez (210) 617-5154 or by e-mail at Lisa.Torrez@med.va.gov E-MAIL: Lisa.Torrez@med.va.gov, Lisa.Torrez@med.va.gov. This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotations are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. This procurement is unrestricted. The standard industrial classification code is 5047. Prospective offerors are required to submit written or faxed quotations. The South Texas Veterans Health Care System (STVHCS), Audie L. Murphy Division, 7400 Merton Minter Blvd., San Antonio, Texas 78284 has a requirement to purchase eight (8) free standing combination laboratory/water closet modules, Model LC750 manufactured by Bradley Corporation or equal. Specifications are as follows: Frame is stainless steel and requires floor anchoring. Cabinet exterior is 3/4" plyood with laminate finish in Formica #925 Champagne. Interior finishes are laminate and satin finish stainless steel. Doors have rounded corners for greater patient safety and will support a 250 lb static load via full length stainless steel piano hinges welded directly to frame. Toilet tissue holder is conveniently located inside the cabinet door. Standard finish for plywood/laminate bedpan washer with drain is concealed behind a separate cabinet door. Lavatory is 14 gauge stainless steel with factory installed caulking. Measures 14-1/2" X 9-1/2"X 5" deep. Furnished with 10" rigid gooseneck, deck-mounted hot and cold faucet with 4" wristblade handles. Toilet and support assembly are constructed of heavy gauge stainless steel. Siphon jet type toilet as an elongnated bowl, integral flusing rim, remote-actuated hydraulic flusing system with push button, and a white seat with self-sustaining hinge. Toilet pivots into room and locks in position when cabinet doors open. 25PSI minimum is required for flushing. Trap has a 3-1/2" seal that will pass a 2-1/8" diameter ball and is fully enclosed. Toilet is anchored to floor and will support a 2,500 lb staticload. A 1.6 gallon per flush (low flow) toilet is standard. Quotations shall include all warranty information, technical data, etc. Quotations shll be submitted F.O.B. destination. All quotations are to include a completed copy of the provisions at 52.212-3, Offer representations and Certifications-Commercial Items, with quotation, (a copy of this provision may be requested by facsimile to (210) 617-5255, Attention:Lisa Torrez). The following provisions apply to this action; 52.212-1. Instructions to Offerors-Commercial Items, 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions-Commercial Items, 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes Or Executive Orders Commercial Items, VAAR clause 852.211-77 Brand name or equal applies. Delivery of items must be available on or before June 30, 1999 to meet government requirements. Posted 05/05/99 (W-SN327952). (0125)

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