65--BARIATRIC PATIENT EVACUATION AIR LIFT

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 solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through the Federal Acquisition Circular 2019-02, dated March 18, 2019. Solicitation 36C26219Q1182 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 contract. This procurement will be issued under as a Total Small Business Set-Aside. NAICS Code is 339113 and the Small Business Administration s (SBA) size standard 750 Employees. The Government is seeking a contract to acquire Bariatric Evacuation Patient Airlift. that at a minimum meets the following salient characteristics with a brand name or equal product for the VA Long Beach Healthcare System: Salient Characteristics: Emergency Vertical Air-Assisted Device: Must accommodate a weight limit greater than 1000 lbs., safe work load up to 1200 lbs. (544 kg.) for vertical lifts Must accommodate a weight capacity up to 700 lbs for stairwell evacuations Must have self sealing valves for each inflation chamber Must have quick release deflation valves Must have multiple patient safety straps (leg, chest & shoulder minimum) Must have Transport handles (foot, side and head areas) Must have inflatable head-end wedge or pillow to improve patient s breathing and comfort Must be able to fit through standard sized doorways and elevators Vendor must provide Training and education of staff for use Salient characteristics for Air Supply: Must provide function to inflate emergency vertical air-assisted device Must have reusable or washable filter system Must be CSA (Canadian Standards Association) Certified UL (Underwriter Laboratories) 544 standards Must provide a variable speed motor Must have a carry handle with hanger to hang on bed/stretcher Salient characteristics for Battery: Must be able to inflate the emergency vertical air-assisted device Must be portable to allow use in a variety of settings (outdoors and areas out of electrical outlet reach) Must accommodate power input of 120 V, 60 Hz Must be rechargeable Salient characteristics for cart: Must be portable on wheels with handle Must be able to store supplies and air unit See attached SF 1449 Solicitation for further details and clauses. Place of Performance: VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System (VAGLAHS), 11301 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles Ca. 90073. Period of Performance: Within 90 days of placing order or sooner if available. 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 DUNS#, 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 Fredy Arteaga at contact@example.gov no later than August 20, 2019, 4:00 PM Pacific Standard Time (PST). Ensure to reference solicitation # 36C26219Q1182 within subject line of the email. Quotes must be received by Friday August 23, 2019 by 4:00 PM PST. Email your quote to Christopher Woodard at contact@example.gov. Ensure to reference solicitation # 36C26219Q1182 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.