Attachment 2: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation for Commercial Items Template VHAPM Part 813.106-1/2 SAP: Soliciting Competition & Evaluation of Quotations/Offers Page 2 of 5 Original Date: 10/12/17 COMBINED SYNOPSIS/SOLICITATION FOR COMMERCIAL ITEMS General Information Document Type: Combined Solicitation/Synopsis Solicitation Number: 36C250-18-Q-9259 Posted Date: 08/08/2018 Original Response Date: 08/20/2018 Current Response Date: 08/20/2018 Product or Service Code: Q301 Set Aside: NONE NAICS Code: 325413 Contracting Office Address Network Contracting Office (NCO) 10 260 East University Avenue Cincinnati, Ohio 45219-2637 Station Code: 36C250 Description 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 in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; Quotes are being requested, and a written solicitation document will not be issued. This solicitation is a request for quotations (RFQ). The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-95 (May have been updated). The associated North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code for this procurement is 325413, with a small business size standard of 1250 employees. The Cincinnati and Columbus VAMCs are seeking to purchase Automated Fecal Occult Testing - supplies and reagents for Cost per Reportable automated fecal occult blood testing. All interested companies shall provide quotation(s) for the following: Supplies Line Item Description Quantity Unit Price Total Price 0001 Automated Fecal Occult Testing - supplies and reagents for Cost per Reportable fecal occult blood testing Quantities are estimated POP: 09/01/2018 08/31/2019 5390 1001 Automated Fecal Occult Testing - supplies and reagents for Cost per Reportable fecal occult blood testing Quantities are estimated POP: 09/01/2018 03/08/2020 3144 Total Price Services The contractor shall provide the licensing and support services, as stated above, that will allow for continuity of services for those systems. The delivery/task order base period of performance is to begin on 09/01/2018 and will end on 08/31/2019. Option Year One is 09/01/2019 through 03/08/2020. Place of Performance Chalmers P. Wyllie VA Ambulatory Care Center 420 North James Road Columbus, Ohio 43219-1834 Station Code 36C757 AND Cincinnati VAMC 3200 Vine Street Cincinnati, Ohio 45220 Station Code 36C539 Award shall be made to the quoter, whose quotation is evaluated as the Lowest Price Technically Aceptable. The full text of FAR provisions or clauses may be accessed electronically at http://acquisition.gov/comp/far/index.html or at http://farsite.hill.af.mil/vmfara.htm. The following solicitation provisions apply to this acquisition: FAR 52.212-3, Offerors Representations and Certifications Commercial Items (NOV 2017) Offerors must complete annual representations and certifications on-line at http://orca.bpn.gov in accordance with FAR 52.212-3, Offerors Representations and Certifications Commercial Items. If paragraph (j) of the provision is applicable, a written submission is required. The following contract clauses apply to this acquisition: VAAR 852.232-72 ELECTRONIC SUBMISSION OF PAYMENT REQUESTS (NOV 2012) FAR 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions Commercial Items (JAN 2017) FAR 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders (NOV 2017) (The following subparagraphs of FAR 52.212-5 are applicable: These subparagraphs represent the regular checked ones for SAP, below the SAT, commercial items acquisitions) 52.204 10, Reporting Executive Compensation and First-Tier Subcontract Awards (OCT 2016) (Pub. L. 109 282) (31 U.S.C. 6101 note). 52.209-6, Protecting the Government's Interest When Subcontracting with Contractors Debarred, Suspended, or Proposed for Debarment. (OCT 2015) (31 U.S.C. 6101 note). 52.219-28, Post Award Small Business Program Rerepresentation (Jul 2013) (15 U.S.C 632(a)(2)). 52.222-3, Convict Labor (June 2003) (E.O. 11755). 52.222-21, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities (APR 2015). 52.222 26, Equal Opportunity (SEP 2016) (E.O. 11246). 52.222-36, Equal Opportunity for Workers with Disabilities (JUL 2014) (29 U.S.C. 793). 52.222-50, Combating Trafficking in Persons (MAR 2015) (22 U.S.C. chapter 78 and E.O. 13627). 52.223-18, Encouraging Contractor Policies to Ban Text Messaging While Driving (AUG 2011) 52.225-13, Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases (JUN 2008) (E.O.'s, proclamations, and statutes administered by the Office of Foreign Assets Control of the Department of the Treasury). 52.222-41, Service Contract Labor Standards (MAY 2014) (41 U.S.C. chapter 67). 52.222-44, Fair Labor Standards Act and Service Contract Labor Standards Price Adjustment (MAY 2014) (29 U.S.C 206 and 41 U.S.C. chapter 67). 52.222-51, Exemption from Application of the Service Contract Labor Standards to Contracts for Maintenance, Calibration, or Repair of Certain Equipment Requirements (MAY 2014) (41 U.S.C. 52.222-55, Minimum Wages Under Executive Order 13658 (DEC 2015). 52.222-62, Paid Sick Leave Under Executive Order 13706 (JAN 2017) (E.O. 13706). All quoters shall submit the following: Priced Quote Company contact, name and DUNS number. This is an Om combined synopsis/solicitation for services as defined herein.  The government intends to award a single Purchase Order/Contact as a result of this combined synopsis/solicitation that will include the terms and conditions set forth herein. To facilitate the award process, all quotes must include a statement regarding the terms and conditions herein as follows: "The terms and conditions in the solicitation are acceptable to be included in the award document without modification, deletion, or addition." OR "The terms and conditions in the solicitation are acceptable to be included in the award document with the exception, deletion, or addition of the following:" Quoters shall list exception(s) and rationale for the exception(s) below: Submission shall be received not later than 08/20/2018 at 12:00 P.M. EST. at the following location: Network Contracting Office (NCO) 10 260 East University Avenue Cincinnati, Ohio 45219-2637 513-559-3712 Station Code: 36C250 All quotes shall be submitted, via email, to marylu.gilbert @va.gov. No hard copies will be accepted. Late submissions shall be treated in accordance with the solicitation provision at FAR 52.212-1(f). Any questions or concerns regarding this solicitation should be forwarded in writing via e-mail to the Contracting Officer (Point of Contact below). No phone calls will be accepted for questions regarding this solicitation. Point of Contact Mary Lu Gilbert Contracting Officer Network Contracting Office (NCO) 10 260 East University Avenue Cincinnati, Ohio 45219-2637 Station Code: 36C250 513-559-3711 [email protected]

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