This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Subpart 12.6 "Streamlined Procedures for Evaluation and Solicitation for Commercial Items", as supplemented with additional information included on this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; offers are being requested, and a written solicitation document will not be issued. The Government intends to issue a purchase order in accordance with FAR Part 13 for using Simplified Acquisition Procedures. The solicitation number is VA247-17-Q-0791. This solicitation is issued as a Request for Quote (RFQ). The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through the Federal Acquisition Circular FAC 2005-95 effective January 13th, 2017. The associated North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code for this procurement is 339113 and the Small Business Size standard is 750 employees. This combined/synopsis solicitation is set aside for Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB s) in accordance with VAAR 852.219-10. Only VA verified SDVOSB s in the VIP at the time of contract award will be considered. All non-VIP verified firms will be considered non-responsive and ineligible for award. The acquisition will be made pursuant to the authority in FAR 13 to use simplified procedures for commercial items. The Department of Veterans Affairs, Birmingham VA Medical Center has a requirement for the following, BRAND NAME OR EQUAL, dialysis stretchers for the Birmingham VA Medical Center. 1115000026 PRIME BIG WHEEL STRETCHER 26IN (2 EA) 1115016002 COMMON COMPONENTSBIG WHEEL26IN (2 EA) 1105003552 ASSY, BASE BUMPERS, GRAY (2 EA) 1115025205 ASSY, BW 4 SIDEDCONTROL BASE (2 EA) 1115226300 ASSEMBLY, BW 3SHYD HOOD/BELLOWS (2 EA) 1115005610 ASSY, 3-SIDED HYDRAULICS BLACK (2 EA) 11151005610 LABEL, SPECIFICATION (2 EA) 1070010002 OPTION, SCALES (2 EA) 1070110260 26IN SCALE OPT GATCH (2 EA) 1105010602 26IN DROP SEAT W/GATCH WHITE (2 EA) 1105011160 DUAL LATCH ASSY, WHITE (2 EA) 1105045610 26 SLIDER BOARD ASSY, WHITE (2 EA) 1105048026 PUSH HANDLE ASSEMBLY 26IN (2 EA) 1105045065 26IN PUMP BAR OPTION (2 EA) 1105035250 NO PERM. IV POLES FOOT END (2 EA) 1105035638 26IN IV POLE 2 STAGE HL (2 EA) 1105210662 COVER 26IN TOP FE LABELS (2 EA) 1105210063 ASSEMBLY HE COVERS, IV, PUPH (2 EA) 1704034600 ULTRA COMFORT, SE 4 X 26 (2 EA) 9000900910 UNBOXED (2 EA) 7777770201 2 YR / P-L-T (2 EA) 1105090000 OPTION NO STRETCHER EXTENDER (2 EA) 1115600000 DOMESTIC MANUAL OPTION 1115 (2 EA) 771115pp Prevent+ - Time of Sale (2 EA) Delivery Date: ARO 30 days Contract Type: Firm Fixed Price (FFP) FAR 52.211-6 Brand Name or Equal (AUG 1999) (a) If an item in this solicitation is identified as brand name or equal, the purchase description reflects the characteristics and level of quality that will satisfy the Government s needs. The salient physical, functional, or performance characteristics that equal products must meet are specified in the solicitation. (b) To be considered for award, offers of equal products, including equal products of the brand name manufacturer, must (1) Meet the salient physical, functional, or performance characteristic specified in this solicitation; (2) Clearly identify the item by (i) Brand name, if any; and (ii) Make or model number; (3) Include descriptive literature such as illustrations, drawings, or a clear reference to previously furnished descriptive data or information available to the Contracting Officer; and (4) Clearly describe any modifications the offeror plans to make in a product to make it conform to the solicitation requirements. Mark any descriptive material to clearly show the modifications. (c) The Contracting Officer will evaluate equal products on the basis of information furnished by the offeror or identified in the offer and reasonably available to the Contracting Officer. The Contracting Officer is not responsible for locating or obtaining any information not identified in the offer. (d) Unless the offeror clearly indicates in its offer that the product being offered is an equal product, the offeror shall provide the brand name product referenced in the solicitation. Offerors shall provide the information required by FAR 52.212-1 (APR 2014), Instructions to Offerors-Commercial Items, which is incorporated by reference. If the end product (s) is other than domestic end product(s) as defined in the clause entitled Buy American Act Supplies, the offeror shall so state and shall list the country of origin. FAR 52.212-2 (OCT 2014) Evaluation Commercial Items- The following factors shall be used to evaluate offers: Technical Capability of the item offered to meet the Government requirement Price Offerors, if not registered in SAM, must include completed copies of the provision at 52.212-3 (MAR 2015), Offeror Representations and Certifications - Commercial Items with their offer. The provision may be obtained via the internet at URL: http://farsite.hill.af.mil/reghtml/regs/far2afmcfars/fardfars/far/52_000.htm. These representations and certifications will be incorporated by reference in any resultant contract. FAR 52.212-4 (DEC 2014), Contract Terms and Conditions-Commercial Items is applicable. The following identified clauses are incorporated by reference: 852.211-73, 852.219-10, 852.237-70, 852.246-70, 852.246-71, 52.211-16, 52.216-1, 52.222-41, 852.270-1, and 852.273-74. FAR 52.212-5 (MAR 2015), Contract Terms and Conditions Required To Implement Statutes or Executive Orders-Commercial Items is applicable and the following identified clauses are incorporated by reference: 52.233-2, 52.203-13, 52.203-17, 52.204-9, 52.228-5 Offers for the items described above are due by 9:00AM CST on July 28th, 2017 to [email protected] and must include, solicitation number, FOB destination to the BVAMC, proposed delivery schedule, discount/payment terms, warranty duration, and DUNS number.

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