65--Centrifuge

The Department of Veterans Affairs Network Contracting Office (NCO) 07 has a requirement for Frontier 5000 Universal Centrifuge. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this procurement is 339113 Surgical Appliance and Supplies Manufacturing. Department of Veterans Affairs Atlanta VA Medical Center intends to award a Firm Fixed Price Contract for Frontier 5000 Universal Centrifuge. 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. The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2019- 01 01/22/2019 This acquisition is 100% Set Aside for SB. All offerors must be registered in System for Award Management (SAM) at http://www.sam.gov to be considered for an award of a federal contract. The record must be complete and not missing elements such as representations and certifications. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code associated with this procurement is 339113 Surgical Appliance and Supplies Manufacturing and the business size standard is 750. The Contract Line Item Numbers (CLINS), items, quantities and units of measure requested are: Item # Description/Part Number* Qty Unit FC5816 120V 3 30314217 Frontier 5000 Universal Centrifuge, Up to 15000 RPM, 120V 8 EA R-S16X50/4MI 30314828 Swing-out Style Rotor, 16X50 ML, 3753 g, 4500 RPM 8 EA 30314584 Vacutainer Rack, 14X5-7 ml D13mm Vac/Sar, 2/pk 4 EA 30314585 Vacutainer Rack, 12x4-10ml D16mm Vac/Sar, 2/pk 6 EA SALIENT CHARACTERISTICS: Must spin at at least 3,300 revolutions per minute (rpm) Electrical current of 120v Maximum Relative Centrifuge Force (x g) of at least 2178 Must be able to spin 6ml and 10ml Vacutainers at the same time if needed Overspeed protection/imbalance detection Quiet 70db or less *Contractors providing equal products shall provide descriptive literature describing equal characteristics in detail. All items must be covered by manufacturer s warranty and procured through a manufacturer approved distribution channel. Sellers must be able to document their document ability to provide items through manufacturer approved distribution channels upon request. The Seller confirms to have sourced all products submitted in this quote from manufacturer approved channels for Federal sales, in accordance with all applicable laws and manufacturers current applicable policies the time of purchase. Seller must be able to support both the product sale and product pricing, in accordance with applicable manufacturer certification/specialization requirements. The provision at FAR 52.212-2, Evaluation Commercial Items does not apply to this acquisition. This acquisition will be evaluated based on price. This acquisition will be awarded to the lowest priced responsive and responsible offeror on an All or None basis, meaning that the offeror must be able to supply the total quantity requested of the acquisition to be considered for award. All offerors are advised to include a completed copy of the provision at FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications Commercial Items with their quote. The clause at FAR 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions Commercial Items applies to this acquisition. Addenda are attached to the clause. The clause at FAR 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders Commercial items applies to this acquisition. Quotes shall be submitted via email to contact@example.gov. All quotes and additional required documentation are to be received no later than 3:00 PM Eastern Standard Time on August 22, 2019. Please refer to the attached document Solicitation Provisions and Contract Clauses RFQ # 36C24719Q0969 for a complete listing of solicitation provisions and contract clauses applicable to this solicitation.