65 -- Portable Glidescope Videoscope Laryngoscope or Equal

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6 as supplemented with the additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested, and a written solicitation will not be issued. This requirement is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ). This solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-06. The NAICS code for this is 423450. The size standard for a small business under this NAICS code is 500 employees. This RFQ is being submitted as a restricted solicitation open to small businesses only. This is a commercial item. The requirement is for a (1) each Portable Glidescope Video Laryngoscope or equal. This product includes the follwing line items: LINE ITEM 1- Verathon Part Number 0270-0305 Portbale GVL System Mobile Stand- Large (Adult) Color Blade, Color Video Screen, A/C Power Cord, Mobile Rolling-Stand, LINE ITEM 2-Verathon Part Number 0574-0001 Glidescope Videoscope Laryngoscope-Large (Adult) Blade; LINE ITEM 3-Verathon Part Number 0803-0005 Stylet Guide (Pre-Shaped), GVL-ST1, Quantity of 6.Quotes should be in the following format: price for each line item independently and total price for all line items combined. Award will be made on an best value basis, which includes price, delivery time, warranties available, and technical evaluation by end-user. Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) provision 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors-Commercial, applies to this solicitation. FAR provision 52.212-2, Evaluation Commercial Items, also applies. The following factors will be used to evaluate the offer: price, delivery, and technical capability. In addition to the price list, offerors shall submit with their offer a completed copy of FAR provision 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications-Commercial Items with Alternate I.The following clauses apply to this solicitation and resulting award: FAR 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions-Commercial Items; FAR 52.212-5 (Deviation), Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statues or Executive Orders- Commercial Items [Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) Deviation]; FAR 52.222-3, Convict Labor; FAR 52.222-13, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities; FAR 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity; FAR 52.222-35, Affirmative Action for Disabled Veterans and Veterans; FAR 52.222-36, Affirmative Action for Workers with Disabilities; FAR 52.222-37, Employment Reports on Special Disabled Veterans on the Vietnam Era; FAR 52.232-18, Availability of Funds, FAR 52.232-33, Mandatory Information for Electronic Funds Transfer Payment; FAR 52.233-3, Protest After Award; FAR 52.243-1, Changes-Fixed Price; FAR 52.246-16, Responsibility for Supplies; DFARS 252.203-7001, Prohibition on Persons Convicted of Fraud or Other Defense-Contract Felonies; DFARS 252.204-7004 Alt A, Required Central Contractor Registration; DFARS 252.212-7001, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders Applicable to Defense Acquisitions of Commercial Items; DFAR 252.225-7001, Buy American Act and Balance of Payments Program; DFARS 252.225-7002, Qualifying Country Sources as Subcontractors. All contractors must be registered in the Central Contractor Registration (CCR @ http://www.ccr.gov/) database and also have ORCA certications (https://orca.bpn.gov). to receive a DOD award or payment. Lack of registration in CCR will make an offeror ineligible for award. Information concerning clauses and provision incorporated by reference may be obtained at http://farsite.hill.af.mil. Please fax quotes to the attention of SrA Richard K. Bush at 702-652-5405. Quote will also be accepted by e-mail at richard.bush2@nellis.af.mil. Please contact SrA Bush with any questions/concerns at 702-652-3364. Quotes are due on or before 12 pm (noon) Pacific Daylight Time Thursday, 14 February 2008.