6515--Brand Name or Equal - CAPINTEC Touch Screen Dose Calibrator w/ Well Counter and Accessories.

The Department of Veterans Affairs on behalf of the Syracuse VA Medical Center s Radiology Department, has a BRAND NAME OR EQUAL requirement for a dose calibrator with well counter and accessories. This requirement is set aside for small businesses (SB). All small business vendors meeting the standard of an acceptable source under the terms of an authorized distributor or manufacturer are encouraged to provide a bid. All vendors are required to be registered with the System for Award Management (sam.gov) and deemed in good standing and available for award. All bids shall include the vendors unique entity identifier number provided by sam.gov. All vendors claiming authorized distributor status must provide a letter from the manufacturer. Quotes shall be Firm Fixed Price (FFP); evaluations will be based on Best Value Criteria, in accordance with FAR 52.212-2, and utilizing the evaluation factors of price and delivery schedule (see clauses below). Items listed in this requirement; Product # Product Description Qty CRC-55tW CAPINTEC Dose Calibrator (Touch Screen) with Well Counter 1 5420-2074 CAPINTEC Well Detector Aux Lead Shield 1 7300-2004 CAPINTEC Well Insert for Dose Calibrator Chamber (Fits All Cal. s, Alcohol and Break Resistant) 1 7300-2005 CAPINTEC Vial Syringe Dipper 1 0975-137R CAPINTEC Cesium Rod Source (0.5 uCi) 1 0975-152R CAPINTEC Europium Rod Source (0.5 uCi) 1 5430-0058 Epson Roll Printer 1 9282-009 Epson Roll Paper (12/box) 1 7900-0353 CAPINTEC Screen Covers (Protective and Removable) 1 This procurement is limited to new equipment only. Used, gray, refurbished or aftermarket equipment will not be considered for this requirement. The Veterans Health Administration prohibits the use of gray/ aftermarket items in their Medical Centers. Gray/ aftermarket items are considered to be items outside of the original equipment manufacturer's intended distribution channels. Quotes for other than new, will be deemed non-compliant and will be removed from the competitive range without discussion. Delivery shall be quoted Free on Board (FOB) to the Department of Veterans Affairs, Syracuse VA Medical Center 800 Irving Avenue, Syracuse, NY 13210. Responses to this notice must be submitted in writing via email to contact@example.gov and must be received not later than Wednesday, August 21, 2024, at 12:00 PM EST. No telephone inquiries will be accepted. Late submissions shall be treated in accordance with solicitation provision FAR 52.212-1(f). ADDENDUM to 52.212-2 EVALUATION COMMERCIAL PRODUCTS AND COMMERCIAL SERVICES Basis for Award. The Government will issue a purchase order to the responsible quoter whose quotation conforming to the solicitation will be most advantageous to the Government, price and other factors considered. The following factors shall be used to evaluate quotations: Price Delivery Schedule Past Performance Evaluation Approach. The Government will evaluate quotations using the comparative evaluation process outlined in FAR 13.106-2 (b) (3), where quotations will be compared to one another to determine which provides the best benefit to the Government. The Government reserves the right to consider a quotation other than the lowest price that provides additional benefit(s). Quotations may exceed minimum requirements of the solicitation. The Government reserves the right to select a quotation that provides benefit to the Government that exceeds the minimum requirements of the solicitation but is not required to do so. Each response must meet the minimum requirements of the solicitation. The Government is not requesting or accepting alternate quotations. The evaluation will consider the following: Price: The Government will evaluate the price of technically compliant quotes by adding the total of all line-item prices. The Total Evaluated Price will be that sum of all lines. Delivery schedule: The Government will evaluate the schedule by total days proposed for full delivery. Past Performance: The past performance evaluation will assess the relative risks associated with a quoter s likelihood of success in fulfilling the solicitation s requirements as indicated by the quoter s record of past performance. The past performance evaluation may be based on the contracting officer s knowledge of and previous experience with the supply or service being acquired; Customer surveys, and past performance questionnaire replies; Contractor Performance Assessment Reporting System (CPARS) at http://www.cpars.gov/; or any other reasonable basis. Clauses Incorporated by Reference: FAR 52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors Commercial Products and Commercial Services. FAR 52.212-3 Offeror Representations and Certifications Comm Products and Comm Serv FAR 52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions Commercial Products and Commercial Serv FAR 52.212-5 Contract Terms and Conditions Required To Implement Statutes or Executive Orders Commercial Products and Commercial Services.