36C24118Q0256-00003000.docx

FedBizOpps Amendment to a Previous Combined Solicitation

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* = Required Field FedBizOpps Amendment to a Previous Combined Solicitation Rev. March 2010 J Preventative Maintenance for Hill Rom Beds and Lifts 01053-9764 36C24118Q0256 04-06-2018 N 811219 Department of Veterans Affairs

VA CENTRAL WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS HCS

Acquisitions-90 421 North Main Street Leeds MA 01053-9764 Gary Chandler Gary.Chandler@va.gov Bedford VA Medical Center 200 Springs Road Bedford, MA 01730

USA

va.gov va.gov Gary.Chandler@va.gov Gary.Chandler@va.gov The purpose of Amendment A00003 is to provide responses to contractor’s questions, provide a revised Statement of Work (attachment 1), remove the Wage Determination as it is not applicable to this service, and remove and add the clauses listed below.

Responses to Contractor Questions:

1. Can you please let me know if Patient Lifts are included in this bid as the title says Hill Rom Beds and Lifts?

Response:

Only the equipment listed in the Statement of Work, equipment list, are included in this solicitation.

1. Was the market research for Solicitation Number: 36C24118Q0256 based on pricing from a Large business such as Hill Rom going to be use to evaluate this procurement for award?

Response:

Market Research was conducted as per the Federal Acquisition Regulations and only Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business will be considered for this solicitation.

1. This is a SDVOSB set side…how would a SDVOSB believe this would be a fair procurement when (company redacted) is working directly with the procurement individuals as the Excel spreadsheet suggests?

Response:

The contractor that is currently providing this service, under the current contract, is obligated to maintain and provide all current equipment lists.

Remove Clauses:

52.216-1, 52.219-14, 52.203-13, 52.204-14, 52.222-59, 52.222-60, 52-222-41, 52.222-42, 52.222-43, 52.222-55 and 52.222-62.

Add Clauses:

52.219-28, 52.222-17, 52.222-48, 52.222-51, 52.228-5, 52.252-52, and 852.252-70.

See attached document: Attachment 1 Revised - SOW Hospital Bed Preventative Maintenance and Service.