65--VISUM 300 CM

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 in conjunction with procedures in FAR Part 13. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotations are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. The solicitation number,VA-248-11-RQ-0399, is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ). This document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-51 effective April 01, 2011 and Veterans Affairs Acquisition Regulation Supplement (VAAR) current to January 7, 2010. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code for this acquisition is 339112, Size Standard: 500 Employees. This procurement is 100% set aside for small business. Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) provision 52.211-6 Brand Name or Equal applies to this acquisition. Vendors shall comply with FAR provision 52.211-6 if submitting other than the brand name products. Award will be all or none. Interested persons may respond to the requirement or submit a price quotation. All quotations received prior to 04/25/11 may be considered by the Government. Requirement Description: ITEM DESCRIPTION OF QTY UNIT UNIT AMOUNT NO. SUPPLIES/SVCS PRICE 10.00 EA ___________________ ____________________ Product Number: 682-000-155LX - VISUM 300 CM 450MM ASSY Ceiling Mounted Exam Lights 1.00 EA ___________________ ____________________ Product Number: 888-888-900 Project Service 10.00 EA ___________________ ____________________ Product Number: 888-8888-301 Installation BNL- Ceiling Mount 300 Series /Universal Mount Retrofit 1.00 EA ___________________ ____________________ Product Number: 888-8888-10 Installation of VISUM 300 1.00 EA ___________________ ____________________ Product Number: Preinstall Preinstall Guide Note: Offers of products - Offeror must clearly indicate in its offer that the product being offered is an product. The products and its replacement parts must be interchangeable and operational with the Stryker Equipment. Delivery, acceptance and F.O.B Destination (freight prepaid) point: Bay Pines VA Medical Center 10000 Bay Pines BLVD St Petersburg FL 33744 Proposed delivery date: ___________________ Only electronic offers will be accepted. Offers are due to contact@example.gov 14:00 pm EST April 25, 2011. SOLICITATION PROVISIONS/CONTRACT CLAUSES: 52.211-6 BRAND NAME OR EQUAL (AUG 1999) (a) If an item in this solicitation is identified as "brand name or equal," the purchase description reflects the characteristics and level of quality that will satisfy the Government's needs. The salient physical, functional, or performance characteristics that "equal" products must meet are specified in the solicitation. (b) To be considered for award, offers of "equal" products, including "equal" products of the brand name manufacturer, must-- (1) Meet the salient physical, functional, or performance characteristic specified in this solicitation; (2) Clearly identify the item by-- (i) Brand name, if any; and (ii) Make or model number; (3) Include descriptive literature such as illustrations, drawings, or a clear reference to previously furnished descriptive data or information available to the Contracting Officer; and (4) Clearly describe any modifications the offeror plans to make in a product to make it conform to the solicitation requirements. Mark any descriptive material to clearly show the modifications. (c) The Contracting Officer will evaluate "equal" products on the basis of information furnished by the offeror or identified in the offer and reasonably available to the Contracting Officer. The Contracting Officer is not responsible for locating or obtaining any information not identified in the offer. (d) Unless the offeror clearly indicates in its offer that the product being offered is an "equal" product, the offeror shall provide the brand name product referenced in the solicitation.