65--Bundle IPC System

Synopsis: This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for the purchase of one (1) Bundle IPC System Endoscrub 2 w/cart System P/N: IPCES2SYSKIT "or equal". (2) Bundle M4 and IPC Accessories P/N: M4KIT1"or equal". The following is requested in accordance with the format in the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only combined synopsis/solicitation; a written solicitation will not be issued. This combined synopsis/solicitation is issued as a request for quotation (RFQ). The synopsis/solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-51. The NAICS code is 423450. FOB: Destination. This procurement is 100% set-aside for Small Business. The applicable size standard, for government purposes, is fewer than 100 employees, for the listed NAICS code. The government anticipates delivery to 4500 S. Lancaster Road, Dallas, Texas. The following FAR provisions apply: FAR 52.211-6: Brand Name or Equal. Offerors should be prepared to submit written documentation to substantiate an "or equal" claim. Failure to do so in a timely manner will eliminate offered products from government consideration. FAR 52.212-1: Instructions to Offerors, applies to this acquisition. All quotes must be for all items, as stated, partial quotes will not be considered. FAR 52.247-34 F.O.B. Destination applies. FAR 52.212-2: Evaluation of Commercial Items applies. The Government will award a Purchase Order resulting from this RFQ to the most responsive, responsible offeror whose offer represents the best value in terms of lowest price being technically acceptable. The government intends to enter into an agreement without discussions, nevertheless, the government may communicate with an offeror in order to clarify or verify information submitted in its offer. Offerors must submit a completed copy of the provision at FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representation and Certifications Commercial, with its offer. FAR 52.212-3 can be downloaded from the Internet: https//acquisition.gov/far/. Offerors that fail to furnish the required representation information, or reject the terms and conditions of the combined synopsis/solicitation, may be excluded from consideration. FAR 52.212-3 Offeror Representations and Certifications - Commercial Items (April 2011). All FAR Clauses and provisions incorporated by reference may be viewed in full text via the Internet at www.arnet.gov/far/. The following FAR clauses are applicable: FAR 52.212.4, Contract Terms and Conditions Commercial Items, FAR 52.212-5 Contract Terms and Conditions Required to implement Statutes or Executive Order - Commercial Items. The provision at FAR 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statues or Executive Orders Commercial Items (Feb 2010), applies to this acquisition, and specifically the following FAR clauses under paragraph (b) are applicable: 52.222-19, Child Labor-Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies (Sept 2002); 52.222-21, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities (Feb 1999); 52.222-26 - Equal Opportunity (Apr 2002); 52.222-35 - Equal Opportunity for Special Disabled Veterans, Veterans of the Vietnam Era, and Other Eligible Veterans (Dec 2001); 52.222-36 - Affirmative Action for Workers With Disabilities (Jun 1998); 52.222-37 - Employment Reports on Special Disabled Veterans, Veterans of the Vietnam Era, and Other Eligible Veterans (Dec 2001); 52.225-13 -Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases (Jun 2003); and 52.232-33 - Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer--Central Contractor (May 1999). The clause at FAR 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statues or Executive Orders (April 2011), applies to this acquisition. 252.232-7003 - Electronic Submission of Payment Requests (Mar 2003). Required Central Contractor Registration (CCR) (April 2008). NOTE: CCR can be obtained by accessing the Internet, http://www.ccr.gov or by calling +1 (555) 000-0000. The CCR number must be obtained before award can be made. Responses must be received no later than 10:00 PM CST on April 22, 2011. Inquiries can either be mailed to VISN 17, Network Contracting Activity (90C) Attn: Rita Anderson, 4500 S. Lancaster Road, Building 8, Dallas, Texas 75216 or emailed to contact@example.gov. No telephone responses will be accepted.