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This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotations are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. The solicitation number, VA260-12-Q-0386, is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ). This document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-55 effective January 25, 2012 and Veterans Affairs Acquisition Regulation Supplement (VAAR) current to January 3, 2012. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code for this acquisition is 423450, Size Standard: 100 Employees. This procurement is set-aside for small business concerns. See attached Solicitation package VA260-12-Q-0386 FOB point is Destination (The Contractor is responsible for all freight charges to the specified location). The provision at FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offeror--Commercial Items (June 2008), applies to this solicitation. Award will be made to the offeror representing the best value to the Government. All proposals will be evaluated in accordance with technical capability, compliance with the solicitation requirements and price. The provision at FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certification--Commercial Items (Nov 2011), applies to this solicitation. The contractor shall return a completed copy of this provision with its offer. A copy of the provision may be attained from http://www.arnet.gov/far/ or completed at https://orca.bpn.gov/. As of October 1, 2003, all Contractors, both large and small, are required to register in the Central Contractor Registration (CCR) database before an award. Contractors are responsible for the accuracy of information added to CCR. To register, go to http://www.ccr.gov/. Quotations must be submitted in the format outlined in paragraph (b) of FAR 52.212-1. Any product literature and specifications should be included with quotation. Quotations are due by 3 Feb 2012, 1:00 pm Mountain Standard Time. The assigned Contract Specialist is Amy Kuczajda. Quotations can be mailed, faxed or emailed to: NCO20 Contracting Office, 960 Broadway Avenue, Suite 460, Boise, ID, and Attention: Amy Kuczajda, Fax: +1 (555) 000-0000; E-mail: contact@example.gov. Quotation should be marked with the Request for Quote number VA260-12-Q-0386. Oral quotes will not be accepted.