65--Optometry Exam Chair

Contracting Office Address Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office (NCO) 10, 260 E University Ave. Cincinnati, OH 45219 Description This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) subpart 12.6, Streamlined Procedures for Evaluation and Solicitation for Commercial Items, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are being requested, and a written solicitation document will not be issued. This solicitation is a request for quotation (RFQ). The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-95. The associated North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code for this procurement is 339113, Surgical Appliance and Supplies Manufacturing with a small business size standard of 750 employees. The Louis Stokes Cleveland VA Medical Center, 10701 East Boulevard, Cleveland, OH 44106-1702 is seeking to purchase the following Optometry equipment. This combined synopsis/solicitation uses a brand name or equal description of the products required. This permits prospective contractors to offer products other than those specifically referenced by brand name. Items called for have been identified by a "brand name or equal" description, such identification is intended to be descriptive, but not restrictive, and is to indicate the quality and characteristics of products that will be satisfactory. All interested companies shall provide quotes for the following Brand Name or Equal to the Haag-Streit Reliance 7000L Dual-Purpose Exam Chair and Minor Procedure Table and associated items to include installation, delivery, shipping and handling and room calibration. Item # Description/Part Number* Qty Price 1 Full power Optometry Chair in grey upholstery 1 2 Optometry stand with console, wheelchair accessible 1 3 Chair Mover 1 4 Haag Streit BQ LED Slit Lamp 1 5 Haag Streit BQ Tonometer 1 6 Stool with back (grey color) 1 7 Phoroptor, minus cyl 1 8 Clearchart 4 digital Acuity system 2 9 All Pupil II Wired Headset only (bulb) 1 10 In-line dimmer control stand power adapter 1 11 (+/-) cyl. Full diameter trial lens set 1 12 TF50 Trial Frame 1 13 3.5V Coaxial Ophthalmoscope 1 14 Elite Streak Retinoscope 3.5V 1 15 Transillum.Finoff 3.5V 1 16 Handle, rechargeable 3.5V 3 NOTE: OFFERORS MUST PROVIDE DESCRIPTIVE LITERATURE, TO INCLUDE CURRENT WARRANTY PROVISIONS TO SUPPORT THE GOVERNMENT S EVALUATION OF THE OFFERED PRODUCT(S). (See Clauses FAR 52.211-6 Brand Name or Equal and VAAR 852.211-73 Brand Name or Equal) This procurement is for new items only; no remanufactured or "gray market" items. No remanufactures or gray market items will be acceptable. Gray market items are Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEM) goods sold through unauthorized channels in direct competition with authorized distributors. Vendor shall be an OEM, authorized dealer, authorized distributor, or authorized reseller for the proposed equipment, verified by an authorization letter or other documents from the OEM, such that the OEM s warranty and service are provided and maintained by the OEM. All warranty and service associated with the equipment shall be in accordance with the OEM terms and conditions. Place of Performance The Contractor shall deliver the quoted items, FOB Destination. Delivery shall be completed within thirty (30) calendar days after award, to the following address: Louis Stokes Cleveland VAMC 10701 East Boulevard Cleveland, OH 44106-1702 Award shall be made to the contractor whose quote offers the best value to the government, considering technical capability, past performance, and price. The government will evaluate information based on the following evaluation criteria: (1) technical capability factor meeting or exceeding the requirement, (2) past performance, and (3) price. The following solicitation provisions apply to this acquisition: FAR 52.211-6, Brand Name or Equal (Aug 1999) FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors Commercial Items (Jan 2017) FAR 52.212-3, Offerors Representations and Certifications Commercial Item (Jan 2017) The following contract clauses apply to this acquisition: FAR 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions Commercial Items (Jan 2017) FAR 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders (Jan 2017) 52.232-40, Providing Accelerated Payments to Small Business Subcontractor (Dec 2013) 852.203-70, Commercial Advertising (Jan 2008) 852.211-73, Brand Name or Equal (Jan 2008) 852.219-10, VA Notice of Total Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business Set-Aside (Jul 2016) (DEVIATION) 852.232-72, Electronic Submission of payment Requests (Nov 2012) 852.246-70, Guarantee (Jan 2008) 852.246-71, Inspection (Jan 2008) The full text of provisions or clauses may be accessed electronically at this/these address(es): http://acquisition.gov/comp/far/index.html http://www.va.gov/oal/library/vaar/index.asp This is an open-market combined synopsis/solicitation for Haag-Streit Reliance 7000L Dual-Purpose Exam Chair and Minor Procedure Table as defined herein. The government intends to award a purchase order as a result of this combined synopsis/solicitation that will include the terms and conditions set forth herein. To facilitate the award process, all quotes must include a statement regarding the terms and conditions herein as follows: The terms and conditions in the solicitation are acceptable to be included in the award document without modification, deletion, or addition. OR The terms and conditions in the solicitation are acceptable to be included in the award document with the exception, deletion, or addition of the following: (Contractor shall list exception(s) and rationale for the exception(s)). Interested vendors are reminded that in accordance with FAR 4.12, prospective contractors shall complete electronic annual representations and certifications in conjunction with FAR 4.11 required registration in the System for Award Management (SAM) database prior to award of a contract. Registration is available at www.sam.gov. To be eligible to respond as an SDVOSB, a firm must be Center for Veterans Enterprise (CVE) registered in VetBiz. Registration may be accomplished at http://www.vip.vetbiz.gov. Offers received from concerns that are not Service-disabled Veteran-owned Small Business (SDVOSB) shall not be considered and will not be evaluated. Quotes shall be sent by e-mail only to contact@example.gov no later than 4:00 pm ET, May 9, 2018. Telephone inquiries will not be accepted. Questions pertaining to this solicitation shall be sent by e-mail only to contact@example.gov no later than 12:00 pm ET, May 7, 2018. Questions received after the specified date and time will not be considered. Point of Contact Jenifer McCune Contract Specialist Network Contract Office (NCO) 10 Email: contact@example.gov