65--Medical equipment

Solicitation Number: VA-257-11-RQ-0698 Notice Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation Synopsis: This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6, and as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; bids are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. The solicitation number is VA-257-11-RQ-0698 and is issued as a Request for Quote (RFQ), unless otherwise indicated herein. The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-53. The associated North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code for this procurement is 339112 with a small business size standard of 500 employees. This requirement is a [Service-Disabled Veteran Owned] set-aside and only qualified offerors may submit bids. The VHA VISN 17 - Contracting requires the following items, Brand Name or Equal, to the following: LI 001, Prime Stretchers With Big Wheel 30 Manufacture Item# 1115-000-030, 8 EA ,Manufacture: Stryker. Brand Name or Equal. Includes the following: LI 002, Manufacture: 1105-025-205 FOUR SIDED BRAKE/STEER CONTROL 8 EA. LI 003 MFG ITEM: 1105-010-302., RECOVERY CHAIR POSTION 8 EA; LI 004, POP-UP STEERING HANDLES (HEAD END) MFG ITEM: 1115-048-030., 8, EA;LI005, 5 30" TRANSFER BOARD MFG ITEM: 1105-045-310, 8 EA LI006, 2 STAGE PERMANENT FOLD IV POLE- MFG ITEM: 1105-035-338, LI007 4" ULTRA CONFORT MATTRESS MFG ITEM: 0785-034-303., 8 EA;. Offeror must be registered in the Central Contractor Registration (CCR) database before an award can be made to them. If the offeror is not registered in the CCR, it may do so through the CCR website at http://www.ccr.gov. The selected Offeror must comply with the following commercial item terms and conditions, which are incorporated herein by reference: FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors - Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition; FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications - Commercial Items - the selected offeror must submit a completed copy of the listed representations and certifications; FAR 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions - Commercial Items; FAR 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required To Implement Statutes or Executive Orders-Commercial Items, paragraph (a) and the following clauses in paragraph (b): 52.222-21, 52.222-26, 52.222-35, 52.222-36, 52.222-37, 52.225-13, 52.232-34. The full text of the referenced FAR clauses may be accessed electronically at https://www.acquisition.gov/far/. Responses must be received no later than 10:00 PM CST on October 14, 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.