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FBO DAILY ISSUE OF OCTOBER 22, 2011 FBO #3619
DOCUMENT

68 -- Medical-Grade Liquid Oxygen Amendment #2 Answer vendor question/Include provisions & clauses/ Fill-in Standard Form 30 - Attachment

Notice Date

10/20/2011
 

Notice Type

Attachment
 

NAICS

325120 — Industrial Gas Manufacturing
 

Contracting Office

Department of Veterans Affairs;Orlando VA Medical Center;5201 Raymond Street;Orlando FL 32803
 

ZIP Code

32803
 

Solicitation Number

VA24812Q0072
 

Response Due

11/4/2011
 

Archive Date

1/3/2012
 

Point of Contact

Rosa I. Rivera
 

E-Mail Address

rosa.rivera3@va.gov
(rosa.rivera3@va.gov)
 

Small Business Set-Aside

Total Small Business
 

Description

The purpose of this amendment (#2) is to: 1)respond to offerors' question 2)include provisions and clauses 3)include a completed copy of Standard Form 30 used in amendment #1 Offeror's Question: Could you please tell me who is the incumbent contractor for Solicitation VA24812Q0072? The title is 68--Medical-Grade Liquid Oxygen. Government Response: Praxair. Solicitation documents and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-47, January 12, 2011. The following clauses and provisions are applicable: FAR 52.202-1 Definitions (Jul 2004), FAR 52.204-6 Data Universal Numbering System (DUNS Number) Apr 2008), FAR 52.204-7 Central Contractor Registration (April 2008), FAR 52.204-8 Annual Representations and Certifications (Feb 2009), FAR 52.212-1 (Instructions to offerors-Commercial Items (June 2008), 52.212-2 (Evaluation-Commercial Items (Jan 1999), 52.212-3 (Offeror Representations and Certifications -Commercial Items (Jan 1999), 52.212-4 (Contract Terms and Conditions-Commercial Items (Mar 2009), 52.212-5 (Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders-Commercial Items (Apr 2009), with the followings clauses selected in paragraph b, 52.213-2 Invoices (Apr 1984), 52.217-8 (Option to Extend Services (NOV 1999), 52.217-9 (Option to Extend The Term of The Contract (MAR 2000), 52.228-5 (Insurance-Work on a Government Installation (Jan 1997), 52.232-19 (Availability of Funds for The Next Fiscal Year (Apr 1984), 52.233-2 (Service Protest (Sep 2006), 52.233-1 Disputes (Jul 2002), 52.233-3 (Protest After Award (Aug 1996), 52.233-4 (Applicable Law for Breach of Contract Claim (OCT 2004), 52.249-1 (Termination for Convenience of The Government (Fixed-Price) (Short Form) (Apr 1984), 52.252-2 (Clauses Incorporated by Reference (Feb 1998),Convict Labor (June 2003), 52.222-19, Child Labor-Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies (Feb 2008), 52.222-21 Prohibition of Segregated Facilities (Feb 1999), 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity (Mar 2007), 52.222-35, Equal Opportunity for Special Disabled Veterans, Veterans of the Vietnam Era, and Other Eligible Veterans (Sep 2006), 52.222-36, Affirmative Action for Workers with Disabilities (Jun 1998), 52.222-37, Employment Reports on Special Disabled Veterans, Veterans of the Vietnam Era, and Other Eligible Veterans (Sep 2006)(38 U.S.C. 4212), 52.225-1, Buy American Act--Supplies (Feb 2009), 52.222-41 Service Contract Act of 1965 (Nov 2007), 52.225-13, 52.232-18 Availability of Funds (Apr 1984), Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases (Jun 2008). 52.232-33, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer-Central Contractor Registration (Oct. 2003), 52-243-7 Notification of Changes (Apr 1984), 52.244-6, Subcontracts for commercial items (Dec 2010), 52.246-20 Warranty of Services (May 2001), VAAR 852.203-70 Commercial Advertising (Jan 2008), VAAR 852.203-71 Display of Department of Veteran Affairs Hotline Poster(Dec 1992), VAAR 852.216-70 Estimated Quantities (Apr 1984), VAAR 852.211-72 (Technical Industry Standards (Jan 2008), VAAR 852.233-70 Protest Content/Alternative Dispute Resolution (Jan 2008), VAAR 852.233-71 (Alternate Protest Procedure (Jan 1998), VAAR 852.237-70 Contractor Responsibilities (Apr 1984), VAAR 852.270-1 Representatives of Contracting Officers (Jan 2008). 52.252-2 CLAUSES INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE (FEB 1998) This contract 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.acquisition.gov/far/index.html http://www.va.gov/oamm/oa/ars/policyreg/vaar/index.cfm (End of Clause) 52.217-8 OPTION TO EXTEND SERVICES (NOV 1999) The Government may require continued performance of any services within the limits and at the rates specified in the contract. These rates may be adjusted only as a result of revisions to prevailing labor rates provided by the Secretary of Labor. The option provision may be exercised more than once, but the total extension of performance hereunder shall not exceed 6 months. The Contracting Officer may exercise the option by written notice to the Contractor within 60 days. (End of Clause) 52.217-9 OPTION TO EXTEND THE TERM OF THE CONTRACT (MAR 2000) (a) The Government may extend the term of this contract by written notice to the Contractor within 60 days; provided that the Government gives the Contractor a preliminary written notice of its intent to extend at least 30 days before the contract expires. The preliminary notice does not commit the Government to an extension. (b) If the Government exercises this option, the extended contract shall be considered to include this option clause. (c) The total duration of this contract, including the exercise of any options under this clause, shall not exceed. (End of Clause) 52.249-4 TERMINATION FOR CONVENIENCE OF THE GOVERNMENT (SERVICES) (SHORT FORM) (APR 1984) The Contracting Officer, by written notice, may terminate this contract, in whole or in part, when it is in the Government's interest. If this contract is terminated, the Government shall be liable only for payment under the payment provisions of this contract for services rendered before the effective date of termination. (End of Clause) 52.233-3 PROTEST AFTER AWARD (AUG 1996) (a) Upon receipt of a notice of protest (as defined in FAR 33.101) or a determination that a protest is likely (see FAR 33.102(d)), the Contracting Officer may, by written order to the Contractor, direct the Contractor to stop performance of the work called for by this contract. The order shall be specifically identified as a stop-work order issued under this clause. Upon receipt of the order, the Contractor shall immediately comply with its terms and take all reasonable steps to minimize the incurrence of costs allocable to the work covered by the order during the period of work stoppage. Upon receipt of the final decision in the protest, the Contracting Officer shall either - (1) Cancel the stop-work order; or (2) Terminate the work covered by the order as provided in the Default, or the Termination for Convenience of the Government, clause of this contract. (b) If a stop-work order issued under this clause is canceled either before or after a final decision in the protest, the Contractor shall resume work. The Contracting Officer shall make an equitable adjustment in the delivery schedule or contract price, or both, and the contract shall be modified, in writing, accordingly, if - (1) The stop-work order results in an increase in the time required for, or in the Contractor's cost properly allocable to, the performance of any part of this contract; and (2) The Contractor asserts its right to an adjustment within 30 days after the end of the period of work stoppage; provided, that if the Contracting Officer decides the facts justify the action, the Contracting Officer may receive and act upon a proposal submitted at any time before final payment under this contract. (c) If a stop-work order is not canceled and the work covered by the order is terminated for the convenience of the Government, the Contracting Officer shall allow reasonable costs resulting from the stop-work order in arriving at the termination settlement. (d) If a stop-work order is not canceled and the work covered by the order is terminated for default, the Contracting Officer shall allow, by equitable adjustment or otherwise, reasonable costs resulting from the stop-work order. (e) The Government's rights to terminate this contract at any time are not affected by action taken under this clause. (f) If, as the result of the Contractor's intentional or negligent misstatement, misrepresentation, or miscertification, a protest related to this contract is sustained, and the Government pays costs, as provided in FAR 33.102(b)(2) or 33.104(h)(1), the Government may require the Contractor to reimburse the Government the amount of such costs. In addition to any other remedy available, and pursuant to the requirements of Subpart 32.6, the Government may collect this debt by offsetting the amount against any payment due the Contractor under any contract between the Contractor and the Government. (End of Clause)
 

Web Link

FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/VA/OrVAMC/Or675VAMC/VA24812Q0072/listing.html)
 

Document(s)

Attachment
 

File Name: VA-248-12-Q-0072 0002 VA-248-12-Q-0072 0002.doc (https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov/FBODocumentServer/DocumentServer.aspx?DocumentId=267610&FileName=VA-248-12-Q-0072-0002005.doc)

Link: https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov/FBODocumentServer/DocumentServer.aspx?DocumentId=267610&FileName=VA-248-12-Q-0072-0002005.doc

 

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Place of Performance

Address: 2500 Lakemont;RM101

Zip Code: 32803
 

Record

SN02610241-W 20111022/111020234138-f26bc703ba95ee0c1d08e7fa1a940b16 (fbodaily.com)
 

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