SOLICITATION NOTICE
66 -- Biopsy System
- Notice Date
- 6/28/2023 1:18:50 PM
- Notice Type
- Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
- NAICS
- 334516
— Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- 262-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 22 (36C262) Gilbert AZ 85297 USA
- ZIP Code
- 85297
- Solicitation Number
- 36C26223Q1327
- Response Due
- 7/3/2023 4:00:00 PM
- Archive Date
- 08/02/2023
- Point of Contact
- Bridgett Sharma, Contract Specialist, Phone: 562-766-2259
- E-Mail Address
-
Bridgett.Sharma@VA.gov
(Bridgett.Sharma@VA.gov)
- Awardee
- null
- Description
- This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6 -- Streamlined Procedures for Evaluation and Solicitation for Commercial Items, in conjunction with FAR -- Part 13 Simplified Acquisition Procedures; and supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6 -- Streamlined Procedures for Evaluation and Solicitation for Commercial Items, in conjunction with FAR -- Part 13 Simplified Acquisition Procedures. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; offers are being requested and a written solicitation is attached to this announcement. This solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through the Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2021-05, dated December 1, 2022. Solicitation # 36C26223Q1327 is issued as a Request for Quote (RFQ) and constitutes the only solicitation. The Government intends to award a single Firm-Fixed Price (FFP) award. This procurement will be issued as an unrestricted solicitation. The Government is seeking a contract to acquire a biopsy system for the Phoenix VA Medical Center. This solicitation is being procured as a brand name or equal IAW 52.211-6 -- Brand Name or Equal. The submissions must meet the following salient characteristics: Brand Name Information: Manufacturer & Part Number: Aquyre Biosciences, Part # ACBS-01 Type: CelTivity Biopsy System (includes imaging unit, CPU, monitor, keyboard, mouse, calibration tool x2, optical fluid x2, AV base, and cart) Manufacturer & Part Number: Aquyre Biosciences Type: Patient Biopsy Kit (5 each per kit) Equal-to-Product Information: Main Component: Biopsy System Salient Characteristics: Must allow for identification of different cell types, including cancer cells, immune cells, and granuloma Must have Full-Field Optical Coherence Tomography (FF-OCT) of 1um (micrometer) or greater in 3-D Must be able to scan a biopsy and measure intracellular and metabolic activity through an extracted tissue Must have tissue exploration achieved with dynamic cell imaging (DCI) where the operator can see intracellular motion up to 100um Must not require staining chemicals Must not require cutting Must not require sectioning Must have full-color imaging Must not require having a pathologist/cytologist on site because ROSE (rapid onsite evaluation) is not available at the Phoenix VA Medical Center System must include, but is not limited, to the following: imaging unit, CPU (central processing unit), monitor, keyboard, mouse, calibration tool, optical fluid, a base, and cart Must include a patient biopsy kit The information identified above is intended to be descriptive, not restrictive and to indicate the quality and services that will be satisfactory. It is the responsibility of the interested source to demonstrate to the government that the interested parties can provide the services that fulfill the required specifications. If a solicitation is published, a site walk through may be available to address key details. See attached SF 1449 Solicitation for Statement of work (SOW), applicable clauses / provisions, and other pertinent information relative to this solicitation. Place of Performance: Phoenix VA Medical Center 650 East Indian School Road Phoenix, AZ 85012 Period of Performance: Within 90 days of placing order. Provisions 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors Commercial and 52.212-2, Evaluation Commercial Items are applicable to this acquisition. Furthermore, Provision 52.212-2 is utilizing the Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) on an Acceptable/Unacceptable evaluation process. Submitting Quote: Offeror(s) shall submit their quote on company letterhead and shall include the completed pricing forms, along with name, address, telephone number of the offeror, firm s SAM Unique Entity ID, total price and a completed copy of FAR Clause 52.212-3 Offerors Representations and Certifications - Commercial Items or a copy of offeror s annual offeror representations and certifications (ORCA) document from www.sam.gov as required by FAR Clause 52.212-3 Offerors Representations and Certifications - Commercial Items. As an alternative, Offeror(s) may use the Price/Cost Schedule of the attached SF 1449 for quote submission. Submit all question(s) to Bridgett Sharma at Bridgett.Sharma@VA.gov no later than June 30, 2023, 4:00 PM Pacific Standard Time (PST). Ensure to reference solicitation # 36C26223Q1327 within subject line of the email. Quotes must be received by July 5, 2023, by 4:00 PM PST. Email your quote to Bridgett Sharma at Bridgett.Sharma@VA.gov. Ensure to reference solicitation # 36C26223Q1327 within subject line of the email. Quote(s)/offer(s) received after the prescribed deadline, shall be considered non-responsive and will not be considered for award. CLAUSES AND PROVISIONS For Clauses and Provisions required, see the attached SF 1449.
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- Place of Performance
- Address: Department of Veterans Affairs Phoenix VA Medical Center 650 East Indian School Road, Phoenix, AZ 85012, USA
- Zip Code: 85012
- Country: USA
- Zip Code: 85012
- Record
- SN06730911-F 20230630/230629060348 (samdaily.us)
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