6515--INTEGRATED WALL SYSTEM BRAND NAME OR EQUAL REQUIRED FOR NEW ROCK HILL CBOC ROCK HILL, SC

Page 7 of 13 Page 1 of 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; quotes are being requested. Agency: The Department of Veterans Affairs, Facility: Columbia VA Healthcare System Location: 6439 Garners Ferry Road, Columbia, SC 29209 Brand Name or Equal requirement The Brand Name is Welch Allyn The Brand Name Description is: Welch Allyn Green Series 777 Integrated Wall System with PanOptic Plus LED Ophthalmoscope, MacroView Plus LED Otoscope for iExaminer, BP Aneroid, Ear Specula Dispenser, and SureTemp Plus Thermometer. The solicitation is issued as a Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business Set-Aside Requirement: New; no existing contract. Contract Type: Firm Fixed Price request This solicitation is issued as an RFQ. The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2025-01 effective 11/12/2024. The combined synopsis solicitation is set aside for SDVOSB participation only. Note: Interested SDVOSB offerors must maintain an active registration in SAM.gov and be listed in SBA s VetCert to be considered for the Award. Interested quoters are asked to provide their company s Unique Identity Identifier (UEI). The associated North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code for this procurement is 339113, with a small business size standard of 800 employees. The FSC/PSC is 6515. Line Item # Part Number Item Description 1 777-PM3WAS-US -OR EQUAL- (WELCH ALLYN) MODEL #: 777-PM3WAS-US WELCH ALLYN GREEN SERIES 777 INTEGRATED WALL SYSTEM WITH PANOPTIC PLUS LED OPHTHALMOSCOPE, MACROVIEW PLUS LED OTOSCOPE FOR IEXAMINER, BP ANEROID, EAR SPECULA DISPENSER, AND SURETEMP PLUS THERMOMETER -OR EQUAL- 2 ST-INS -OR EQUAL- DELIVERYASSIST-INS DELIVERY ASSIST AND INSTALLATION TO WALL (CIWS, IWS OR GCX); INVENTORY GOODS, DE-PALLETIZE SHIPMENT, UNBOX AND STAGE PRODUCT,UNBOX AND ASSEMBLE, ATTACH DEVICE TO WALL MOUNT, ATTACH ACCESSORIES TO DEVICE -OR EQUAL- SALIENT CHARACTERISTICS B.2 PRICE/COST SCHEDULE ITEM INFORMATION ITEM NUMBER DESCRIPTION OF SUPPLIES/SERVICES QUANTITY UNIT UNIT PRICE AMOUNT 0001 41.00 EA __________________ __________________ NEW ROCK HILL CBOC - EQUIPMENT (WELCH ALLYN) MODEL #: 777-PM3WAS-US WELCH ALLYN GREEN SERIES 777 INTEGRATED WALL SYSTEM WITH PANOPTIC PLUS LED OPHTHALMOSCOPE, MACROVIEW PLUS LED OTOSCOPE FOR IEXAMINER, BP ANEROID, EAR SPECULA DISPENSER, AND SURETEMP PLUS THERMOMETER LOCAL STOCK NUMBER: 777-PM3WAS-US OR EQUAL 0002 41.00 EA __________________ __________________ DELIVERYASSIST-INS DELIVERY ASSIST AND INSTALLATION TO WALL (CIWS, IWS OR GCX); INVENTORY GOODS, DE-PALLETIZE SHIPMENT, UNBOX AND STAGE PRODUCT,UNBOX AND ASSEMBLE, ATTACH DEVICE TO WALL MOUNT, ATTACH ACCESSORIES TO DEVICE LOCAL STOCK NUMBER: ST-INS OR EQUAL GRAND TOTAL __________________ B.3 DELIVERY SCHEDULE ITEM NUMBER SHIPPING INFORMATION QUANTITY DELIVERY DATE 0001 SHIP TO: ROCK HILL CBOC Rockhill Outpatient CBOC 459 Lakeshore Pkwy Rock Hill SC 29730 1 30 days after effective date of contract FOB: DESTINATION 0002 SHIP TO: ROCK HILL CBOC Rockhill Outpatient CBOC 459 Lakeshore Pkwy Rock Hill SC 29730 DESTINATION 1 30 days after effective date of contract The full text of FAR provisions or clauses may be accessed electronically at http://acquisition.gov/comp/far/index.html. 52.252-1 SOLICITATION PROVISIONS INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE (FEB 1998) This solicitation incorporates one or more solicitation provisions by reference, with the same force and effect as if they were given in full text. Upon request, the Contracting Officer will make their full text available. The offeror is cautioned that the listed provisions may include blocks that must be completed by the offeror and submitted with its quotation or offer. In lieu of submitting the full text of those provisions, the offeror may identify the provision by paragraph identifier and provide the appropriate information with its quotation or offer. Also, the full text of a solicitation provision may be accessed electronically at this/these addresses: http://www.acquisition.gov/far/index.html http://www.va.gov/oal/library/vaar/ FAR Title Date 52.204-7 SYSTEM FOR AWARD MANAGEMENT Oct 2018 52.204-16 COMMERCIAL AND GOVERNMENT ENTITY CODE REPORTING Aug 2020 52.212-1 INSTRUCTIONS TO OFFERORS COMMERCIAL ITEMS Nov 2021 52.212-2 EVALUATION COMMERCIAL PRODUCTS AND COMMERCIAL SERVICES Nov 2021 52.212-3 OFFEROR REPRESENTATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS COMMERICAL ITEMS (NOV 2021) The Offeror shall complete only paragraph (b) of this provision if the Offeror has completed the annual representations and certification electronically in the System for Award Management (SAM) accessed through https://www.sam.gov. If the Offeror has not completed the annual representations and certifications electronically, the Offeror shall complete only paragraphs (c) through (v)) of this provision. (b)(1) Annual Representations and Certifications. Any changes provided by the Offeror in paragraph (b)(2) of this provision do not automatically change the representations and certifications in SAM. (2) The offeror has completed the annual representations and certifications electronically in SAM accessed through http://www.sam.gov. After reviewing SAM information, the Offeror verifies by submission of this offer that the representations and certifications currently posted electronically at FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications--Commercial Products and Commercial Services, have been entered or updated in the last 12 months, are current, accurate, complete, and applicable to this solicitation (including the business size standard applicable to the NAICS code referenced for this solicitation), at the time this offer is submitted and are incorporated in this offer by reference (see FAR 4.1201), except for paragraphs . [Offeror to identify the applicable paragraphs at (c) through (v) of this provision that the offeror has completed for the purposes of this solicitation only, if any. These amended representation(s) and/or certification(s) are also incorporated in this offer and are current, accurate, and complete as of the date of this offer. Any changes provided by the offeror are applicable to this solicitation only, and do not result in an update to the representations and certifications posted electronically on SAM.] (End of Provision) Page 8 of 13 Page 1 of The following Commercial Items clauses apply to this acquisition: 52.252-2 CLAUSES INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE (FEB 1998) This contract incorporates one or more clauses by reference, with the same force and effect as if they were given in full text. Upon request, the Contracting Officer will make their full text available. Also, the full text of a clause may be accessed electronically at this/these address(es): http://www.acquisition.gov/far/index.html http://www.va.gov/oal/library/vaar/ FAR Title Date 52.204-13 SYSTEM FOR AWARD MANAGEMENT MAINTENANCE Oct 2018 52.204-18 COMMERCIAL AND GOVERNMENT ENTITY CODE MAINTENANCE Aug 2020 52.209-6 PROTECTING THE GOVERNMENT'S INTEREST WHEN SUBCONTRACTING WITH CONTRACTORS DEBARRED, SUSPENDED, OR PROPOSED FOR DEBARMENT Nov 2021 52.212-4 CONTRACT TERMS AND CONDITIONS-COMMERCIAL ITEMS Dec 2022 52.212-5 CONTRACT TERMS AND CONDITIONS REQUIRED TO IMPLEMENT STATUES OR EXECUTIVE ORDERS Mar 2023 52.219-27 NOTICE OF SET-ASIDE FOR SERVICE-DISABLED VETERAN OWNED SMALL BUSINESS (SDVOSB) CONCERNS ELIGIBLE UNDER THE SDVOSB PROGRAM Feb 2024 52.222-3 CONVICT LABOR Jun 2003 52.222-19 CHILD LABOR COOPERATION WITH AUTHORITIES AND REMIDIES Dec 2022 52.222-36 EQUAL OPPORTUNITY FOR WORKERS WITH DISABILITIES Jun 2020 52.222-50 COMBATING TRAFFICKING IN PERSONS Nov 2021 52.222-54 EMPLOYMENT ELIGIBILITY VERIFICATION May 2022 52.223-18 ENCOURAGING CONTRACTOR POLICIES TO BAN TEXT MESSAGING WHILE DRIVING Jun 2020 52.225-1 BUY AMERICAN-SUPPLIES Oct 2022 52.225-13 RESTRICTIONS ON CERTAIN FOREIGN PURCHASES Feb 2021 52.232-33 PAYMENT BY ELECTRONIC FUNDS TRANSFER-SYSTEM FOR AWARD MANAGEMENT Oct 2018 52.232-40 PROVIDING ACCELERATED PAYMENTS TO SMALL BUSINESS SUBCONTRACTORS Mar 2023 852.212-71 GRAY MARKET AND COUNTERFEIT ITEMS Feb 2023 852.212-72 GRAY MARKET AND COUNTERFEIT ITEMS (DEVIATION) Feb 2023 Page 12 of 13 Page 1 of VAAR 852.203-70 COMMERCIAL ADVERTISING (MAY 2018) The bidder or offeror agrees that if a contract is awarded to him/her, as a result of this solicitation, he/she will not advertise the award of the contract in his/her commercial advertising in such a manner as to state or imply that the Department of Veterans Affairs endorses a product, project or commercial line of endeavor. (End of Clause) VAAR 852.211-70 EQUIPMENT OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE MANUALS (NOV 2018) The Contractor shall follow standard commercial practices to furnish manual(s), handbook(s) or brochure(s) containing operation, installation, and maintenance instructions, including pictures or illustrations, schematics, and complete repair/test guides, as necessary, for technical medical equipment and devices, and/or other technical and mechanical equipment provided per all CLIN s. The manuals, handbooks or brochures shall be provided in hard copy, soft copy or with electronic access instructions, consistent with standard industry practices for the equipment or device. Where applicable, the manuals, handbooks or brochures will include electrical data and connection diagrams for all utilities. The documentation shall also contain a complete list of all replaceable parts showing part number, name, and quantity required. (End of Clause) VAAR 852.232-72 ELECTRONIC SUBMISSION OF PAYMENT REQUESTS (NOV 2018) Definitions. As used in this clause Contract financing payment has the meaning given in FAR 32.001. Designated agency office has the meaning given in 5 CFR 1315.2(m). Electronic form means an automated system transmitting information electronically according to the Accepted electronic data transmission methods and formats identified in paragraph (c) of this clause. Facsimile, email, and scanned documents are not acceptable electronic forms for submission of payment requests. Invoice payment has the meaning given in FAR 32.001. Payment request means any request for contract financing payment or invoice payment submitted by the contractor under this contract. Electronic payment requests. Except as provided in paragraph (e) of this clause, the contractor shall submit payment requests in electronic form. Purchases paid with a Government-wide commercial purchase card are considered to be an electronic transaction for purposes of this rule, and therefore no additional electronic invoice submission is required. Data transmission. A contractor must ensure that the data transmission method and format are through one of the following: VA s Electronic Invoice Presentment and Payment System. (See Web site at http://www.fsc.va.gov/einvoice.asp.) Any system that conforms to the X12 electronic data interchange (EDI) formats established by the Accredited Standards Center (ASC) and chartered by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI). The X12 EDI Web site (http://www.x12.org) includes additional information on EDI 810 and 811 formats. Invoice requirements. Invoices shall comply with FAR 32.905. Exceptions. If, based on one of the circumstances below, the contracting officer directs that payment requests be made by mail, the contractor shall submit payment requests by mail through the United States Postal Service to the designated agency office. Submission of payment requests by mail may be required for: Awards made to foreign vendors for work performed outside the United States; Classified contracts or purchases when electronic submission and processing of payment requests could compromise the safeguarding of classified or privacy information; Contracts awarded by contracting officers in the conduct of emergency operations, such as responses to national emergencies; Solicitations or contracts in which the designated agency office is a VA entity other than the VA Financial Services Center in Austin, Texas; or Solicitations or contracts in which the VA designated agency office does not have electronic invoicing capability as described above. (End of Clause) VAAR 852.246-71 REJECTED GOODS (OCT 2018) Supplies and equipment. Rejected goods will be held subject to Contractor s order for not more than 15 days, after which the rejected merchandise will be returned to the Contractor's address at the Contractor s risk and expense. Expenses incident to the examination and testing of materials or supplies that have been rejected will be charged to the Contractor. Perishable supplies. The Contractor shall remove rejected perishable supplies within 48 hours after notice of rejection. Supplies determined to be unfit for human consumption will not be removed without permission of the local health authorities. Supplies not removed within the allowed time may be destroyed. The Department of Veterans Affairs will not be responsible for, nor pay for, products rejected. The Contractor will be liable for costs incident to examination of rejected products. (End of Clause) Page 13 of 13 Instruction to Offerors All quoters shall submit your Quotes no later than August 12,, 2025, at 10:00AM (EST), via email to contact@example.gov. Please place in ATTENTION: 36C24725Q0888 INTEGRATED WALL SYSTEM in the subject line of your email. All offers must include the solicitation number. Late submissions shall be treated in accordance with the solicitation provision at FAR 52.212-1(f). Award will be based upon a comparative evaluation of quotes in accordance with the Simplified Acquisition Procedures of FAR 13. Comparative evaluation is the side by side pairwise comparison of quotes based on factors resulting in a Contracting Officer decision for the quote most favorable to the Government. The following are the decision factors: Technical Price Any questions or concerns regarding this solicitation should be forwarded in writing via e-mail to the Point of Contact listed below. Point of Contact Joseph Locke Contracting Officer Network Contracting Office 7 contact@example.gov