SOLICITATION NOTICE
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- Notice Date
- 9/7/2003
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- Contracting Office
- Attn: Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Director, Acquisition & Materiel Management, (90C), One Veterans Drive, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55417
- ZIP Code
- 55417
- Solicitation Number
- 618-42-04
- Response Due
- 9/17/2003
- Archive Date
- 10/17/2003
- Point of Contact
- Point of Contact - Lee Wiech, Contract Specialist, (612) 725-2178, Contracting Officer - Lee Wiech, Contract Specialist, (612) 725-2178
- E-Mail Address
-
Lee Wiech
(lee.wiech@med.va.gov)
- Description
- Under Statutory Authority 41 U.S.C. 253(c)(1) the Minneapolis VA Medical Center (VAMC) anticipates entering into a sole source procurement with Dictaphone, Inc., Federal Government Division, 8260 Grensboro Dirve, A32, Mclean, VA 22102 for a hardware and software maintenance contract for the period from October 1, 2003 to September 30, 2004. The VAMC has a requirement for maintenance/repair services, including all parts and labor, to be provided for the following Dictaphone Enterprise Express Voice and Text systems located at following VA Veterans Integrated Service Network 23 (VISN23) locations: 1) VA Medical Center, One Veterans Drive, Minneapolis, MN 55417, 2) VA Black Hills Healthcare System, 113 Comanche Road, Fort Meade, SD 57741, 4) VA Black Hills Healthcare Systems, 500 North 5th Street, Hot Springs, SD 57747, 5) VA Central Iowa Healthcare System, 1515 W. Pleasant St., Knoxville, IA 50138-3399, 6) VA Central Iowa Healthcare System, 3600 30th Street, Des Moines, IA 50310, 7) VA Medical Center, 2101 Elm Street, Fargo, ND 58102, 8) VA Medical Center, 601 Highway 6 West, Iowa City, IA 52246, 9) Nebraska-Western Iowa Healthcare System, 41-1 Woolworth Ave., Omaha, NE 68105, 10) Nebraska-Western Iowa Healthcare System, 600 S. 70th Street, Lincoln, NE 68510, 11) VA Medical Center, 2501 W. 22nd Street, Sioux Falls, SD 57117, 12) VA Medical Center, 4801 Veterans Drive, St. Cloud, MN 56303. It is believed, for proprietary reasons, that Dictaphone, Inc. is the only company that can provided the required service. NAICS code is 541990 – Professional, Scientific & Technical Services with a small business size of $6.0 Million. Solicitation and award procedures under Federal Acquisition Regulations FAR Part 12 and FAR Part 13 for commercial items will be followed. It is anticipated that a firm-fixed price one year contract will be awarded. Solicitation number RFQ-618-42-04 has been assigned. Formal bid documents are not available. Firms that feel they have the ability to provide the required service/supply may submit their capabilities information including technical data and pricing information to this office for consideration. This solicitation incorporates one or more clauses by reference, with the same force and effect as if they were given in full text. Upon request, the Contracting Officer will make their full text available. Also, the full text of a clause may be accessed electronically at this/these address (es): http://www.arnet.gov/far (FAR) and http://www.va.govoa&mm/vaar/ (VAAR); 52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors Commercial Items; 52.212-2 Evaluation – Commercial Items; 52.212-3 Offeror Representations and Certification-Commercial Items; 52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions – Commercial Items; 52.212-5 Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes on Executive Orders – Commercial Items; FAR 52.232-18 Availability of Funds; VAAR 852.270-4 Commercial Advertising; VAAR 852.219-70 Veteran-owned business; 852.233-70 Protest Content; 852.236-76 Correspondence; 852.237-70 Contractor Responsibilities; 852.270-1 Representatives of Contracting Officers; and 852.233-71 Alternate Protest Procedure. Lee Leonard Wiech, Contracting Officer (90C), VA Medical Center, Room 4G-107, One Veterans Drive, Minneapolis, MN 55417. Telephone: 612-725-2178. Email: lee.wiech@med.va.gov. Response to solicitation must be received in this office by September 17, 2003. Telephone responses are not accepted. FAX number is 612-725-2072. See Note 22.
- Web Link
-
RFQ 618-42-04
(http://www.eps.gov/spg/VA/MiVAMC618/MiVAMC618/618-42-04/listing.html)
- Record
- SN00428761-F 20030909/030907213006 (fbodaily.com)
- Source
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