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66--Leica TCS-SP8 Confocal Laser Scanning Microscope System

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VA26013Q1262Federal

Submission Closed08/29/2013, 05:00:00 AM UTC

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AI Contract Overview

Solicitation number VA260-13-Q-1262 is a request for quotation issued by the Department of Veterans Affairs for the procurement of a Leica TCS-SP8 Confocal Laser Scanning Microscope System or an equivalent model. The requirement includes the microscope stand, objectives, scan heads, lasers, software, a workstation, and on-site installation and training. This is an unrestricted set-aside under NAICS code 333314, and the government intends to award a single firm-fixed price contract to the offeror representing the best value. Quotes must be submitted in writing by August 29, 2013, at 4:00 PM Mountain Time and must be delivered FOB Destination to the Boise VA Medical Center in Idaho. To be considered responsive, offerors must be registered with the System for Award Management and provide a detailed technical description, warranty terms, and a completed price schedule. All inquiries must be submitted via email to the designated point of contact by August 26, 2013.

General Info

Agency

Department Of Veterans Affairs → 260-NETWORK Contract Office 20 (36C260)

Contract Value

$259,909

NAICS

333314 - Optical Instrument and Lens Manufacturing

Place of Performance

Department of Veterans Affiars;Boise VA Medical Center;500 W Fort St;Boise ID 83702 USA, WA, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Awardee

LEICA MICROSYSTEMS INC.

Award Issued Date

09/06/2013, 12:00:00 AM UTC

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PhaseAwarded

PostedAug 22

Combined Synopsis

AwardedSep 6

Contract was awarded

Submission Closed

08/29/2013, 05:00:00 AM UTC

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyDepartment Of Veterans Affairs → 260-NETWORK Contract Office 20 (36C260)

ContactsNo contacts available

OfficeVANCOUVER, WA, 98661, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Veterans Affairs → 260-NETWORK Contract Office 20 (36C260)

Office AddressVANCOUVER, WA, 98661, USA

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Full Description

Solicitation number VA260-13-Q-1262 is being issued as a request for quotation (RFQ). This solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 05-69, dated August 1, 2013. The North American Industry Classification system code (NAICS) 333314 size standard of 500 employees. This is an unrestricted set-aside. All firms responding must be registered with the System for Award Management (SAM). Offerors quotes shall propose a firm fixed price for all line items listed below, subject to the terms and conditions of this entire synopsis/solicitation. The location for delivery is: Department of Veterans Affairs Boise VA Medical Center 500 W Fort St. Boise, ID 83702 Quotes must be received by August 29, 2013 at 4:00 PM Mountain Time. Quotes must be in writing, and may be submitted by email, mail or in person. Facsimiles will not be accepted. Description: The Boise VA Medical Center is soliciting competitive offers for a Leica TCS-SP8 Confocal Laser Scanning Microscope System on a brand name or equal basis. The government intends to award a single firm-fixed price contract, without discussions, to the offeror who represents the best value to the government, based on the evaluation factors outlined under FAR 52.212-2 in the attached solicitation document. Quotes are requested to be FOB Destination, and inclusive of shipping charges. Line Items: LINE 0001 Description: Leica TCS-SP8 Confocal Laser Scanning Microscope Stand, or equal according to the salient characteristics provided in the attached solicitation document Qty: 1 EA LINE 0002 Description: Leica TCS-SP8 Confocal Laser Scanning Microscope Objectives, or equal according to the salient characteristics provided in the attached solicitation document Qty: 1 EA LINE 0003 Description: Leica TCS-SP8 Confocal Laser Scanning Microscope Scan Heads, or equal according to the salient characteristics provided in the attached solicitation document Qty: 1 EA LINE 0004 Description: Leica TCS-SP8 Confocal Laser Scanning Microscope Lasers, or equal according to the salient characteristics provided in the attached solicitation document Qty: 1 EA LINE 0005 Description: Leica TCS-SP8 Confocal Laser Scanning Microscope Software and Workstation, or equal according to the salient characteristics provided in the attached solicitation document Qty: 1 EA LINE 0006 Description: On-site Installation and Training Qty: 1 EA Offers: Offerors must provide the following information in their quotes in order to be considered responsive: (1) The solicitation number; (2) The name, address, DUNS number, and telephone number of the offeror; (3) A technical description of the items being offered in sufficient detail to evaluate compliance with the requirements in the solicitation. This may include product literature, or other documents, if necessary; (4) Terms of any express warranty; (5) Completed Price schedule and any discount terms; (6) A completed copy of the representations and certifications at FAR 52.212-3 (if not previously completed electronically in SAM); (7) Acknowledgment of Solicitation Amendments (if any); (8) A statement specifying the extent of agreement with all terms, conditions, and provisions included in the solicitation. Offers that fail to furnish required representations or information, or reject the terms and conditions of the solicitation may be excluded from consideration. By submitting an offer, the offeror agrees to hold the prices in its offer firm for at least 30 calendar days from the date specified for the receipt of offers, unless another time period is specified in an addendum to the solicitation. Questions: Questions regarding this solicitation are to be submitted in via email to contact@example.gov. The deadline for questions is August 26, 2013 at 10 am MST. No phone calls will be accepted. Answers to questions will be posted as an ammendment to this solicitation, if required. Individual responses are not promised, and should not be expected. Clauses and provisions from the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and supplements thereto are incorporated in this solicitation by reference and in full text. Those incorporated by reference have the same force and effect as if they were given in full text. A complete listing of the applicable clauses and provisions can be located in the attached solicitation document.