65--(C)(660) Transport Chairs

(i) This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. (ii) The solicitation number is: VA259-16-Q-0042, and it is issued as a request for quotation (RFQ). (iii) The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-85B. (iv) This solicitation is set-aside for Small Business. NAICS: 339113. (v) Contract Line Items: Brand Name or Equal IAW FAR 52.211-6. Brand Name: Stryker Prime TC Transport Chair Part # Description QTY 1460000000 Stryker Prime TC Swing-away model transport chair 73 14600013000 Non-padded seat option, seat back patch label yellow 73 1460001200 Foley bag hook option 73 1460035000 IV pole option 73 1460035029 IV pole topper, Yellow 73 1460166030 Leg rest option 73 Product must include maintenance, minimum 3 year on parts and 1 year on labor and travel. Salient Characteristics: " This TC must have high maneuverability to make steering and cornering easy " All stand assist armrests should fold back easily for better patient access " Push handles are necessary to accommodate virtually any Height or Weight of caregiver while transporting " To maximizes patient access footrests, should have a "Swing Away" function ability " For Employee safety and enhance efficiency and minimal bending, an easy breaking system is required " wheels are to be of a "Anti-tip" style as to prevent Patient risk of tipping " Seamless components and power-washable clean-ability " Functional components are movable but not removable to reduce lost or stolen parts " Upright O2 tank holder should minimizes employee bending and reaching " Durable IV pole apparatus that encloses IV hooks for safety so to avoid injury to Patient or Employee " 500 lb. safe working load " Rigid, nest-able frame to prevent theft while preserving space " TC must allow for maximum Comfort and Aesthetics that communicate healing and enhanced level of care (vi) Description of requirements for the items to be acquired: The George E. Wahlen VA Salt Lake City Health Care System is in need of Fall Prevention Transport Chairs to support patient care and safety from falls and possible injuries. (vii) Date and place of delivery (FOB Destination): Delivery shall be within 30 days ARO. Salt Lake City VAMC 500 Foothill Drive Salt Lake City, UT 84148-0001 (viii) The provision at 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors - Commercial, applies to this acquisition. (ix) The provision at 52.212-2, Evaluation - Commercial Items, does not apply to this acquisition. Offers will be evaluated LPTA. (x) Offerors are advised to include a completed copy of the provision at 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications - Commercial Items, with the offer. (xi) The clause at 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions - Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. (xii) The clause at 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders - Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. (xiii) Any additional contract requirements or terms and conditions: 52.211-6, 52.232-40, 52.247-34, 852.203-70, 852.232-72. All Contractors MUST be registered in SAM.gov to do business with the federal government and annually ensure the information is current at https://www.sam.gov/ (xiv) The Defense Priorities and Allocations System (DPAS) does not apply. (xv) Date and Time offers are due: 04-12-2016, 1700 MST. (xvi) Name and telephone number of the individual to contact for information regarding the solicitation: Nathan Bradley Contract Specialist Department of Veterans Affairs, NCO-19 +1 (555) 000-0000 contact@example.gov