Department of Veterans Affairs James E VanZandt VA Medical Center Orthopedic Shoe Modifications - Synopsis Refer all inquiries to
contact@example.gov (a) Content. (1) Action Code. Synopsis (2) Date. March 1, 2011 (3) Year. Fiscal Year 11 (4) Contracting Office Zip Code. 16602 (5) Classification Code. Q Medical Services. NAICS Code 339113 is used for this solicitation; size standard is 500 employees. (6) Contracting Office Address. Department of Veterans Affairs James E VanZandt VA Medical Center Attn: Contracting (90) 2907 Pleasant Valley Blvd Altoona, PA 16602 PLEASE NOTE: The place of performance for this procurement is the Philadelphia VA Medical Center, located at 3900 Woodland Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19104. (7) Subject. Orthopedic Shoe Modifications (8) Proposed Solicitation Number. Solicitation Number VA-244-11-RP-0121 (9) Closing Response Date. April 7, 2011 (10) Contact Point or Contracting Officer. Jennifer Hoover e-mail:
contact@example.gov (11) Contract Award and Solicitation Number. NA (12) Contract Award Dollar Amount. NA (13) Contract Line Item Number. NA (14) Contract Award Date. NA (15) Contractor. NA (16) Description. The Philadelphia VA Medical Center has an ongoing program to furnish Orthopedic shoe modifications, amputee toe fillers, modified shoe repairs and related services to those Veterans that require them and are eligible for assistance. It is VA's intention to solicit proposals and award a contract on a competitive basis. For fabrication and repair of orthopedic shoe modifications, amputee toe fillers, modified shoe repairs and/or related services, the prices proposed shall not exceed any established Medicare A or L-Code prices applicable to the geographic area subject to this solicitation and at the time of performance. (17) Place of Contract Performance. Area of coverage for the Philadelphia VA Medical Center: The contractor shall provide services to the area of coverage as specified below for the VA Medical Center, 3900 Woodland Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19104. (18) Set-aside Status. This procurement is set-aside for Small Businesses. (b) Transmittal. This solicitation will be available for 30 days via the Internet at http://www.fedbizopps.gov on or after March 3, 2011. (c) "Description." (1) National Stock Number (NSN) if assigned. NA (2) Specification and whether an offeror, its product, or service must meet a qualification requirement in order to be eligible for award, and identification of the office from which additional information about the qualification requirement may be obtained (see Subpart 9.2). All contractors shall have a full-time Pedorthist on staff at each of their locations, with current and valid credentials provided by the American Board for Certification (ABC), or Board for Orthotist-Prosthetist Certification (BOC) or equivalent. (3) Manufacturer, including part number, drawing number, etc. NA (4) Size, dimensions, or other form, fit or functional description. NA (5) Predominant material of manufacture. NA (6) Quantity, including any options for additional quantities. Contract term will be for the base period of one year from the date of award, with four (4) 1- year renewal options. (7) Unit of issue. Task Order (8) Destination information NA (9) Delivery schedule. NA (10) Duration of the contract period. Contract term will be for the base period of one year from the date of award, with four (4) 1- year renewal options. 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This solicitation will be available for 30 days via the Internet at http://www.fedbizopps.gov on or after March 3, 2011. (18) If the technical data required to respond to the solicitation will not be furnished as part of such solicitation, identify the source in the Government, such as https://www.fedbizopps.gov/, from which the technical data may be obtained. NA (d) Set-asides. The proposed acquisition is a total small business program set-aside. (e) Codes to be used in Synopses to identify services or supplies. Q Medical Services (f) Notice of solicitations cancellation. Contracting officers may publish notices of solicitation cancellations (or indefinite suspensions) of proposed contract actions in the GPE. Refer all inquiries to
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