The proposed contract action is for commercial items, which the Naval Medical Center San Diego intends to solicit on a sole source basis Arthrex under the authority of FAR 13.106-(1). Interested contractors/persons may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement or submit proposals. This notice of interest is not a request for competitive proposals. However, all proposals received by 22 October 2009, 6:00 AM, Pacific Standard Time, will be considered by the Government. A determination by the Government not to compete with this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for a commercial items contract, prepared in accordance with the format in FAR subpart 12.6 as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes only solicitation, proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. The solicitation number, N00259-10-T-0024 is issued as a request for quotation (RFQ). This requirement is for Orthopedics Department at Naval Medical Center San Diego, CA. This is a competitive, unrestricted action.The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code for this acquisition is 339112, Size:500. This is unrestricted procurement. Quotations are due on or before 22 October 2009, 6:00 AM. Pacific Standard Time to be considered responsive. Naval Medical Center San Diego requests responses from qualified sources capable of providing the folling: Product # Description Qty Unit Price Line Total AR-2257 AC Tightrope Repair Kit, Titanium 5 $ $ AR-7234T # 2 TigerLoop w/straight needles, 20 inches 60 $ $ AR-7220 2-0 FiberWire, 18" (blue) w/tapered Needle, 17.9 mm 3/8 Circle 48 $ $ AR-7234 # 2 FiberLoop w/Straight Needle 15" 96 $ $ AR-7201 #2 FiberWire, 38", 2 strands (1 blue, 1 white/black) 24 $ $ AR-7211 #5 FiberWire, 38" (blue) w/Conventional Cutting Needle, 48 mm, Circle 36 $ $ AR-1934BCF-24 2.4MM BIO-COMPOSITE 15 $ $ AR-1934BCF BioComposite SutureTak Suture Anchor w/#2 FiberWire, 3 mm x 14.5 mm 30 $ $ AR-1676DS Bio-Tenodesis Disposable Kit 5 $ $ AR-1898S Transtibial ACL Disposables Kit w/out Saw Blade 10 $ $ AR-1204F-130 Flip Cutter, 3.5 x 13 mm 1 $ $ AR-1922PS PEEK PushLock, 4.5 mm x 18.5 mm 5 $ $ AR-1922BC BIOCOMPOSITE PUSHLOCK, 10 $ $ AR-7223 2-0 FiberWire Meniscus Repair needles 20 $ $ AR-13995N MultiFire Scorpion Needle 10 $ $ AR-1934PS PEEK SutureTak, Suture Anchor, 3 mm x 12 mm 20 $ $ AR-1934BF Bio-SutureTak, 3 mm x14 mm, w/#2 FiberWire, sterile 20 $ $ AR-4068-45L SutureLasso, 45, Curve Left, sterile 3 $ $ AR-1978S TransFix II Pin & Graft Passing Wire Set, sterile 10 $ $ AR-1927BF Bio-Corkscrew FT Suture Anchor, 5.5 mm x 15 mm, w/two #2 FiberWire 5 $ $ AR-1371T Full Thread Cannulated Interference Screw, 7 mm x 25 mm, sterile 4 $ $ AR-1371E Sheathed Cannulated Interference Screw, 7 mm x 25 mm, sterile 3 $ $ AR-1204R-10S RetroCutter, 10 mm 2 $ $ AR-1204R-09S RetroCutter, 9 mm 1 $ $ AR-1570PS PEEK Tenodesis Screw, 7 mm x 23 mm 4 $ $ AR-1580PS PEEK Tenodesis Screw, 8 mm x 23 mm 4 $ $ AR-1590PS PEEK Tenodesis Screw, 9 mm x 23 mm 4 $ $ AR-1655PS-10 PEEK Tenodesis Screw, 5.5 mm x 10 mm 4 $ $ AR-1562PS PEEK Tenodesis Screw, 6.25 mm x 15 mm 4 $ $ AR-1680PS Peek Tenodesis Screw, 8 x 12mm 6 $ $ AR-1670PS PEEK Tenodesis Screw, 7 mm x 10 mm 6 $ $ AR-1655PS-12 PEEK Tenodesis Screw, 5.5 mm x 12 mm 4 $ $ AR-1540B Bio-Tenodesis Screw, 4 mm x 10 mm, sterile 1 $ $ AR-1555B Bio-Tenodesis Screw, 5.5 mm x 15 mm, sterile 1 $ $ AR-1562B Bio-Tenodesis Screw, 6.25 mm x 15 mm,sterile 1 $ $ AR-1570B Bio-Tenodesis Screw, 7 mm x 23 mm, sterile 3 $ $ AR-1680B Bio-Tenodesis Screw, 8 mm x 12 mm, sterile 3 $ $ AR-1590B Bio-Tenodesis Screw, 9 mm x 23 mm, sterile 1 $ $ AR-1370C BioComposite Interference Screw, 7 mm x 23 mm 2 $ $ AR-1351LB Bio-TransFix Implant, 5 mm x 50 mm, sterile 6 $ $ AR-1351L TransFix Implant, 3 mm x 50 mm, sterile 3 $ $ AR-8920 Suture Button 3.5 mm, sterile 3 $ $ AR-8922 Suture Button 7.5 mm, sterile 3 $ $ AR-1355 Low Profile Cancellous Screw, 6.5 mm x 25 mm, sterile 3 $ $ AR-1357 Low Profile Cancellous Screw, 6.5 mm x 35 mm, sterile 2 $ $ AR-6560 Crystal Cannula, 5.75 mm I.D. x 7 cm (with rib) sterile 20 $ $ AR-6530 Twist-In Cannula, 8.25 mm I.D. x 7 cm, sterile 10 $ $ AR-1606V STaR Sleeve, Velcro, sterile 12 $ $ Under the authority of FAR 13.106-1(b), sole source justification is based on Arthrex is the only company that makes these particular consumable items and implants, as well as sets and instruments for special type of orthopedic muculo-skeletal injures that require surgery with available representation for every case. Consumable work in conjunction with existing government owned Arthrex equipment and instrumentations. This solicitation documents and incorporates provisions and clauses in effect through FAC 2005-37. It is the contractor's responsibility to be familiar with the applicable clauses and provisions. The clauses may be accessed in full text at these addresses; www.arnet.gov/far and www.dtic.mil/dfars.The NAICS code 339112.The following FAR provisions and clauses are applicable to this procurement:52.204-7 Central Contractor Registration (OCT 2003);52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions Commercial Items (SEP 2005);52.212-5 Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders-Commercial Items (APR 2006) with the following clauses incorporated in sections (a) 52.333-3 Protest After Award (AUG) 1996) (31 U.S.C. 3553), 52.233-4 Applicable Law for Breach of Contract Claim (OCT 2004) (Pub. L. 108-77,108-78), (b) 52.222-3 Convict Labor (JUNE 2003) (E.O. 11755),52.222-19 Child Labor-Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies (JAN 2006) (E.O. 13126, 52.222-21 Prohibition of Segregated Facilities (FEB 1999),52.222-26 Equal Opportunity (APR 2002) (E.O. 11246), 52.225-35 Equal Opportunity for Special Disabled Veterans, Veterans of the Vietnam Era, and Other Eligible Veterans (DEC 2001) (38 U.S.C. 4212), 52.222-36 Affirmative Action for Workers with Disabilities (JUN 1998) (29 U.S.C. 793), 52.222-37 Employment Reports on Special Disabled Veterans, Veterans of the Vietnam Era, and Other Eligible Veterans (DEC 2001) (38 U.S.C. 4212), 52.225-13 Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases (FEB 2006) (E.O.s, proclamations, and statutes administered by the Office of Foreign Assts Control of the Department Treasury,52.232-33 Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer-Central Contractor Registration 9OCT 2003) (31 U.S.C. 3332); 52.252-2 Clauses Incorporated by Reference (FEB 1998); 252.212-7001 Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders Applicable to Defense Acquisitions of Commercial Items (MAY 2006) with the following clauses incorporated in section (a) 252.225-7001 Buy American Act and Balance of Payments Program (JUN 2005) (41 U.S.C. 10a-10d, E.O. 10582), 252.232-7003 Electronic Submission of Payment Request (MAY 2006) (10 U.S.C. 2227); 52.212-3 Offeror Representations and Certifications-Commercial Items (MAR 2005);52.212-1 Solicitation Provisions Incorporated by Reference (FEB 1998). Quotations will be evaluated based on product compatibility, past performance, and price. Product compatibility and past performance when combined is more important than price. Award will be made on an "all or none" basis. The government will only consider firm fixed-price quotations. Offeror must complete and submit with the quotation FAR provision 52.212-3 Offeror Representations and Certifications-Commercial Items (MAR 2005). Offeror must be registered to the Central Contractor Registration (CCR) prior to award. The website address is www.ccr.gov. A Dunn and Bradstreet number is required to register. Electronic submission of quotes: Quotations shall be submitted electronically by email to [email protected] attention Cecelia Johnson Phone: 619-532-8108. Email submissions are limited to 2MB. The submitter should confirm receipt of facsimile and email submissions. On or before close of business on 22 October 2009, 6:00 AM.

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