SOLICITATION NOTICE
76--76 -- Procure Emergency Cardiovascular Care Books
- Notice Date
- 8/11/2006
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- Contracting Office
- Attn: Department of Veterans Affairs Ann Arbor Health Care System, Contracting Office, (54C), 2215 Fuller Road, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48105
- ZIP Code
- 48105
- Solicitation Number
- 506-06-4-0543
- Response Due
- 8/25/2006
- Archive Date
- 9/24/2006
- Small Business Set-Aside
- Total Small Business
- Description
- 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 announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. Solicitation number 506-06-4-0543 has been issued as a Request for Quotes (RFQ). All solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-12. This procurement is a 100% Small Business set-a-side with NAICS 451211 with a size standard of $6,500,000 average annual receipts for the preceding three years. The Department of Veterans Affairs, National Center for Patient Safety requires the book, ?Handbook of Emergency Cardiovascular Care? ? 2006 American Heart Association? (ISBN 0-87493-460-5 AHA product number # 80-1008), quantity 7000, to be drop shipped to a location CONUS to be announced after award, with shipping FOB Destination. Refer to Link the following internet link for access to FAR Provisions and Clauses noted below, http://www.arnet.gov/far/current/html/52_212_213.html FAR Provision at 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors?Commercial, applies to this acquisition with paragraph ?e? and ?h? deleted. FAR Provision 52.212-2, Evaluation of Offers ? Commercial, replaced with the following: Evaluation is based on Best Value considerations with price being of equal importance to availability/delivery and past performance. Best Value considerations are: Total Price; Ability to provide the full quantity of books required (partial shipments will not be considered); Ability to hold the books until the CONUS shipping address is determined (not to exceed 45 days); Ability to ship the books within seven days after receipt of shipping address; and, Past Performance. All Offerors are required to submit a completed copy of the provision at 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications?Commercial Items, with its offer. FAR Commercial clauses at 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions?Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition and a statement regarding any addenda to the clause. FAR Commercial clause at 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required To Implement Statutes or Executive Orders?Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. The following FAR Clauses apply: 52.219-6, 52.222-19, 52.222-21, 52.222-26, 52.222-35, 52.222-37, 52.222-37, 52.225-1, and 52.232-34. Additional FAR clauses cited in the clause are applicable to the acquisition. VAAR Clause 852.270-4 Commercial Advertising. (NOV 1984) http://www1.va.gov/oamm/acquisitions/ars/policyreg/vaar/vaar852.htm#8522 04 Offeror is to submit the following: 1) Completed Representations and Certifications found at FAR 52.212-3; 2) Responses in accordance with FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors ? Commercial Items, to include the unit and extended price; 3) An affirmative statement regarding the understanding and ability to comply with the requirement of: a. Certification of ability to obtain and provide the full quantity of 7000 books (offers suggesting partial shipments are not acceptable and will not be considered); b. Holding the books up to 45 days; and c. Shipping the books within seven days after notification by Contracting Officer of the shipping destination; 4) Provide five references of similar work performed recently. References are to include phone numbers, names and companies to which the supplies/books were provided. Preferred federal government references, but selection is not contingent upon on a federal government reference. Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) link is http://www.arnet.gov/far/ and the VA Acquisition Regulation (VAAR) link is http://www1.va.gov/oamm/acquisitions/ars/policyreg/vaar/ Offers are due Friday August 25, 2006 at 4:00 PM EST to the VA National Center for Patient Safety, 24 Frank Lloyd Wright Dr., Lobby M, Ann Arbor, MI 48106 or by Fax at 734-930-5877. For more information regarding this solicitation contact Mr. James N. Phillips Jr. at 734-930-5834.
- Place of Performance
- Address: 24 Frank LLoyd Wright Dr., Lobby M, Ann Arbor, MI
- Zip Code: 48106
- Country: United States
- Zip Code: 48106
- Record
- SN01112736-W 20060813/060811220843 (fbodaily.com)
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