66 -- MAGNETIC STIMULATOR MAGPRO

Notice Date

September 14, 2001

Contracting Office

Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Business Center, 5901 East Seventh Street, Bldg 149, Long Beach, CA 90822

ZIP Code

90822

Solicitation Number

RFQ 600-173-01

Response Due

September 28, 2001

Point of Contact

Sara McNulty (562) 494-5534

E-Mail Address

sara.ncnulty@med.va.gov (sara.mcnulty@med.va.gov)

Description

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation. The VA Network Business Center, Long Beach, CA intends to negotiate a sole source contract with Medtronic Functional. The Request for Proposal # 600-173-01 "Magnetic Stimulator" is hereby issued for commercial items and is prepared IAW the format Subpart 12.6 as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. See number Note 22. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. The Veterans Administration intends to purchase a Magnetic Stimulator MagPro and components. The following Magnetic Stimulator MagPro system and components to be purchased are: one (1) each of Product # 9016E0613 Magnetic Stimulator MagPro, one (1) each 1200MM Round Coil, one (1) each 20cm Oil Cooled Coil w/High Rep. Rate, one (1) each Cooling Unit. The warranty for this equipment shall be for one year from date of acceptance. The Delivery Schedule is NLT 60 days after receipt of order. Delivery terms shall be FOB Destination. The products shall be delivered to the Department of Veterans Affairs, VA 5901 E. 7th St. Long Beach, CA 90822. Offeror shall submit a completed copy of provisions FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certification Commercial Items (Jan 2001). The full text of clauses identified herein may be accessed electronically at the addresses: http://www.arnet.gov/far and http://www.va.gov/oa&mm/vaar. The following Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) clauses and provisions also apply to this acquisition: 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors Commercial items(Oct 2000); 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions-Commercial Items (May 2001); 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statues or Executive Orders-Commercial Items (May 2001); 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity (Feb 1999); 52.222-35, Affirmative Action for Disabled Veterans and Veterans of the Vietnam Era (Apr 1998); 52.222-36, Affirmative Action for Handicapped Workers (Jun 1998); 52.222-37, Special Reports on Disabled Veterans and Veterans of the Vietnam Era (Jan 1999); 52.232-18, Availability of Funds (Apr 1984); 52.233-2, Service of Protest (Aug 1996); 52.233-3, Protest After Award (Aug 1996); and 52.243-1 Changes -- Fixed-Price (Aug 1997). In addition, incorporated herein by reference are the following VA Acquisition Regulation (VAAR) clauses and provisions: 852.236-75, Guaranty (Apr 1984); 852.233-70, Protest Content (Jan 1998); 852.270-4, Commercial Advertising (Nov 1984); 852.237-70, Contractor Responsibilities (Apr 1984); and 852.270-1, Representatives of Contracting Officers (Apr 1984). Offerors must hold prices firm in its offer for 60 calendar days from the date specified for receipt. Offers are due September 28, 2001 4:00 p.m. local time. Address offers to Department of Veterans Affairs, Attn: Sara McNulty, Network Business Center (NBC), Bldg. 149, 5901 East Seventh Street, Long Beach, CA 90822. Contact Sara McNulty at (562) 494-5534 for information regarding this solicitation.

Record

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