S02_36C24522R0085 - Amendment_0001.docx

5. PROJECT NUMBER (if applicable)

CODE

7. ADMINISTERED BY

2. AMENDMENT/MODIFICATION NUMBER

CODE

6. ISSUED BY

8. NAME AND ADDRESS OF CONTRACTOR

4. REQUISITION/PURCHASE REQ. NUMBER

3. EFFECTIVE DATE

9A. AMENDMENT OF SOLICITATION NUMBER

9B. DATED

PAGE OF PAGES

10A. MODIFICATION OF CONTRACT/ORDER NUMBER

10B. DATED

BPA NO.

1. CONTRACT ID CODE

FACILITY CODE

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Offers must acknowledge receipt of this amendment prior to the hour and date specified in the solicitation or as amended, by one of the following methods:

The above numbered solicitation is amended as set forth in Item 14. The hour and date specified for receipt of Offers

E. IMPORTANT:

is extended,

(a) By completing Items 8 and 15, and returning __________ copies of the amendment; (b) By acknowledging receipt of this amendment on each copy of the offer submitted; or (c) By separate letter or electronic communication which includes a reference to the solicitation and amendment numbers. FAILURE OF YOUR ACKNOWLEDGMENT TO BE RECEIVED AT THE PLACE DESIGNATED FOR THE RECEIPT OF OFFERS PRIOR TO THE HOUR AND DATE SPECIFIED MAY is not extended.

12. ACCOUNTING AND APPROPRIATION DATA

(REV. 11/2016)

is required to sign this document and return ___________ copies to the issuing office.

is not, A. THIS CHANGE ORDER IS ISSUED PURSUANT TO: (Specify authority) THE CHANGES SET FORTH IN ITEM 14 ARE MADE IN THE CONTRACT ORDER NO. IN ITEM 10A.

15C. DATE SIGNED

B. THE ABOVE NUMBERED CONTRACT/ORDER IS MODIFIED TO REFLECT THE ADMINISTRATIVE CHANGES SET FORTH IN ITEM 14, PURSUANT TO THE AUTHORITY OF FAR 43.103(b).

RESULT IN REJECTION OF YOUR OFFER. If by virtue of this amendment you desire to change an offer already submitted, such change may be made by letter or electronic communication, provided each letter or electronic communication makes reference to the solicitation and this amendment, and is received prior to the opening hour and date specified.

C. THIS SUPPLEMENTAL AGREEMENT IS ENTERED INTO PURSUANT TO AUTHORITY OF:

D. OTHER

Contractor

16C. DATE SIGNED

14. DESCRIPTION OF AMENDMENT/MODIFICATION

16B. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Except as provided herein, all terms and conditions of the document referenced in Item 9A or 10A, as heretofore changed, remains unchanged and in full force and effect.

15A. NAME AND TITLE OF SIGNER

16A. NAME AND TITLE OF CONTRACTING OFFICER

15B. CONTRACTOR/OFFEROR

STANDARD FORM 30

PREVIOUS EDITION NOT USABLE

Prescribed by GSA - FAR (48 CFR) 53.243 (Type or print) (Type or print) (Organized by UCF section headings, including solicitation/contract subject matter where feasible.)

(Number, street, county, State and ZIP Code) (If other than Item 6) (Specify type of modification and authority) (such as changes in paying office, appropriation date, etc.)

(If required)

(SEE ITEM 11)

(SEE ITEM 13)

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13. THIS ITEM APPLIES ONLY TO MODIFICATIONS OF CONTRACTS/ORDERS,

IT MODIFIES THE CONTRACT/ORDER NO. AS DESCRIBED IN ITEM 14.

11. THIS ITEM ONLY APPLIES TO AMENDMENTS OF SOLICITATIONS

AMENDMENT OF SOLICITATION/MODIFICATION OF CONTRACT

(Signature of person authorized to sign) (Signature of Contracting Officer)

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Department of Veterans Affairs

VAMC (613)

VISN 5 Contract Satellite Office 510 Butler Avenue, Building 306A Martinsburg WV 25405

Department of Veterans Affairs

VAMC (613)

VISN 5 Contract Satellite Office 510 Butler Avenue, Building 308B Martinsburg WV 25405 To all Offerors/Bidders

36C24522R0085

36C24522R0085

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This amendment covers two separate topics. They are as follows:

1. To address and modify submission instructions found on page 74. Amended language is detailed on the following page.

2. To address and correct a discrepancy found with language regarding the evaluation factor "Socio-Economic Considerations" found on page 76. Amended language is detailed on the following page.

George Sherrin Contracting Officer

Amendment Topic #1 Language to be replaced:

Offerors will submit (6) hard copies of their completed Proposals. (pg 74) Replacement language:

Offerors will submit (1) electronic copy of their completed proposals to the Contract Specialist via email to george.sherrin@va.gov. Offerors may additionally submit (1) hard copy of their completed proposals to:

George Sherrin 10413 Exeter Road Ocean City, MD 21842

Amendment Topic #2 Language to be replaced:

3. VOLUME 3 – SOCIO-ECONOMIC CONSIDERATIONS (PG 76)

Offeror shall provide their socio-economic status such as Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) or Veteran Owned Small Business (VOSB), in order to receive credit in accordance with VAAR 852.215-70, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned and Veteran-Owned Small Business Evaluation Factors. To receive credit as an SDVOSB or VOSB, Offeror must be registered and verified in the VetBiz.gov Vendor Information Pages (VIP) database (http://www.VetBiz.gov) at the time of proposal submission. If your business doesn’t qualify under one of these small business categories, indicate whether your firm will commit to subcontracting with any SDVOSB, VOSB , in the performance of this contract. Identify the firms you will subcontract with, the products or services they will provide, and the estimated value of the subcontracts.

If your company is a large business, you must submit a subcontracting plan. If a large business that performed under a federal contract within the past 3 years where a small business subcontracting plan was required, provide a copy of the Individual Subcontract Report (ISR) or Summary Subcontract Reports (SSR) that was submitted under the plan. If your company is a participant of the VA Mentor-Protégé Program, provide a copy of a signed letter issued by the VA Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization approving your Mentor-Protégé Agreement.

Replacement language:

3. VOLUME 3 – SOCIO-ECONOMIC CONSIDERATIONS

Offeror shall provide their business size status for NAICS code 339113 Surgical Appliance and Supplies Manufacturing.