71--Herbie Recliner

(i) This is a combined synopsis solicitation for commodities (Herbie Recliner) for the Veterans Multi-Specialty Outpatient Clinic (MSC OPC) Daytona Beach, FL 32114. It is prepared in accordance with the format in Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. (ii) The combined synopsis solicitation number is VA248-14-Q-0307. It's issued as a Request for quotation (RFQ). (iii) This combined synopsis solicitation RFQ and the provisions and clauses incorporated are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-71 (NOV 25, 2013). (iv) The combined synopsis solicitation is set-aside for Service Disabled Veteran Owned Business. NAICS is 337214. Small business size standard is 500 employees. (v) This combined synopsis solicitation is for the purchase Herbie recliners with wood feet 18" or "EQUAL", Item Number is 49223-18. Quantity is 20 each. (vi) The Herbie Recliners "Description of Requirements": Herbie Recliner with Wood Feet 18" Seat Height or "EQUAL"; Fabric: Paul Brayton Almost Vogue AGGV-302 Mercury; Grade 9 Finish: #70 Nocturne Stationary Arm with Wood Arm Caps Finish #70 Nocturn; Mesh: Silver/Black; Item Number: 49223-18. (vii) Recliners are to be delivered Not Later than February 15, 2014 at the expenses of the offeror to VA MSC, West Pavilion Daytona Beach, FL 32114. (viii) Provision 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors - Commercial (JUL 2013), applies to this acquisition. Provisions included incorporated by reference are: " ADDENDUM to FAR 52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors - Commercial Items; ¢ 52.225-25 PROHIBITION ON CONTRACTING WITH ENTITIES ENGAGING IN CERTAIN ACTIVITIES OR TRANSACTIONS RELATING TO IRAN-- REPRESENTATION AND CERTIFICATIONS (DEC 2012) (ix) Provision 52.212-2, Evaluation - Commercial Items (JAN 1999), applies to this acquisition. The best value method will be used. The following are the evaluation factors to be used: Price, Technical and Past Performance. "The Government will award a contract resulting from this solicitation to the responsible offeror whose offer conforming to the solicitation will be most advantageous to the Government, price and other factors considered. The following factors shall be used to evaluate offers: Price, Technical and Past Performance. Technical and past performance requirements, when combined, are approximately equal to cost and price" (x) It is advised that Offerors include a completed copy of the provision at 52.212-3 Offeror Representation and Certification - Commercial Items (AUG 2013) with its Offer. (xi) Clause 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions - Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. All offers must include a completed copy of this provision. All Offers must either be accompanied by Representations and Certifications or the offeror must be currently registered in ORCA at website https://orca.bpn.gov/ Clauses and provisions included are: " ADDENDUM to FAR 52.212-4 Contract and Conditions - Commercial Items; " 52.252-2 CLAUSES INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE (FEB 1998); ¢ 52.204-7 SYSTEM FOR AWARD MANAGEMENT (JUL 2013) ; ¢ 52.232-1 PAYMENTS (APR 1984); ¢ 52.232-8 DISCOUNTS FOR PROMPT PAYMENT (FEB 2002); ¢ 52.239-1 PRIVACY OR SECURITY SAFEGUARDS (AUG 1996); ¢ 52.243-1 CHANGES--FIXED-PRICE (AUG 1987); " 52.211-6 BRAND NAME OR EQUAL (AUG 1999); " 52.212-4 CONTRACT TERMS AND CONDITIONS-COMMERCIAL ITEMS (SEP 2013); " VAAR 852.252-70 SOLICITATION PROVISIONS OR CLAUSES INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE (JAN 2008); ¢ 852.203-70 COMMERCIAL ADVERTISING (JAN 2008); ¢ 852.211-73 BRAND NAME OR EQUAL (JAN 2008); ¢ 852.246-70 GUARANTEE (JAN 2008); ¢ 852.246-71 INSPECTION (JAN 2008); ¢ 852.232-72 ELECTRONIC SUBMISSION OF PAYMENT REQUESTS (NOV 2012). " 52.225-2 BUY AMERICAN ACT CERTIFICATE (FEB 2009); " 52.225-18 PLACE OF MANUFACTURE (SEPT 2006); " 52.252-1 SOLICITATION PROVISIONS INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE (FEB 1998); " VAAR 811.104-71 BRAND NAME OR EQUAL (JAN 2008); " VAAR 852.215-70 SERVICE-DISABLED VETERAN-OWNED AND VETERAN-OWNED SMALL BUSINESS EVALUATION FACTORS (DEC 2009); " VAAR 852.236-89 BUY AMERICAN ACT (JAN 2008); " VAAR 852.236-90 RESTRICTION ON SUBMISSION AND USE OF EQUAL PRODUCTS (NOV 1986); (xii) 52.212-5 Contract Terms and Conditions Required Implementing Statutes or Executive Orders - Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. The following clauses are incorporated by reference: " 52.222-50 Combating Trafficking in Persons (FEB 2009) (22 U.S.C. 7104(g)); " Alternate I (AUG 2007) of 52.222-50 (22 U.S.C. 7104 (g)); " 52.233-3 Protest After Award (Aug 1996) (31 U.S.C. 3553); " 52.233-4 Applicable Law for Breach of Contract Claim (Oct 2004) (Pub. L. 108-77, 108-78); " 52.209-10 Prohibition on Contracting with Inverted Domestic Corporations (MAY 2012) (section 738 of Division C of Pub. L. 112-74, section 740 of Division C of Pub. L. 111-117, section 743 of Division D of Pub. L. 111-8, and section 745 of Division D of Pub. L. 110-161); " 52.219-6 Notice of Total Small Business Set-Aside (NOV 2011) (15 U.S.C. 644); " 52.219-28 Post Award Small Business Program Representation (Jul 2013) (15 U.S.C 632(a)(2)); " 52.222-3 Convict Labor (June 2003) (E.O. 11755); " 52.222-19 Child Labor-Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies (MAR 2012) (E.O. 13126); " 52.222-21 Prohibition of Segregated Facilities (Feb 1999); " 52.222-26 Equal Opportunity (Mar 2007) (E.O. 11246); " 52.222-36 Affirmative Action for Workers with Disabilities (Oct 2010) (29 U.S.C. 793); " 52.223-18, Encouraging Contractor Policies to Ban Text Messaging While Driving (AUG 2011); " 52.225-1 Buy American Act-Supplies (FEB 2009) (41 U.S.C. 10a-10d); " 52.225-13 Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases (JUN 2008) (E.O.'s, proclamations, and statutes administered by the Office of Foreign Assets Control of the Department of the Treasury); " 52.232-34 Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer-Other than System for Award Management (Jul 2013) (31 U.S.C. 3332). (xiii) NA. (xiv) NA. (xv) The RFQ is due on January 14, 2014, at NOON by e-mail to contact@example.gov; Offers received after the exact time specified in the solicitation are considered late and may be considered if the action would not unduly delay the acquisition. (xvi) For further information contact Pedro J. Catinchi via phone +1 (555) 000-0000, facsimile +1 (555) 000-0000, or e-mail: contact@example.gov Contracting Office Address: Department of Veterans Affairs, Orlando VA Medical Center, 5201 Raymond Street, Orlando FL 32803. Point of Contact(s): Pedro Catinchi, +1 (555) 000-0000