36C24818Q0506-001.pdf

Attachment #1 RFQ 36C248-18-Q-0506

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items 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; quotes are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. The Department of Veterans Affairs, C.W. Bill Young VA

Healthcare System, Contracting Office, Bay Pines, FL. 33733 has a need to purchase a Pharmacy

Compounding Trailer. The RFQ # is 36C248-18-Q-0506.

This combined synopsis solicitation RFQ and the provisions and clauses incorporated are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-97 (01-24-2018).

The combined synopsis solicitation is: 100% Set-Aside for Service Disabled Veteran Owned

Small Business (SDVOSB) and Veteran Owned Small Business (VOSB). Preference may be given to SDVOSB. The NAICS Code is 621512 the size standard is 15mil. Note, interested

SDVOSB and VOSB Offerors must be listed and registered in Vetbiz.gov to be considered for

Award. The evaluation of offers received in response to the solicitation will use a tiered or cascading order of precedence. “Tiered evaluation of offers,” also known as “cascading evaluation of offers,” is a procedure used in negotiated acquisitions when market research is inconclusive for justifying limiting competition to small business concerns or sub-categories of small business concerns. The contracting officer—

(1) Solicits offers from both small and other than small business concerns that will be evaluated in the following tier order:

(a) service-disabled veteran-owned small business (SDVOSB);

(b) veteran-owned small business (VOSB);

(c) all other small business concerns;

(d) other than small business.

(2) If an award or a sufficient number of awards cannot be made at the first tier, evaluation of offers will proceed at the next lower tier until an award or a sufficient number of awards can be made.

Responses shall be on an all or none bases, no partial submissions will be accepted. The

Government reserves the right to make no award at all.

All quotes are due by April 16, 2018; NLT 2 PM EST via e-mail to: James.Roberts2@va.gov

The “Subject Line” of the response e-mail shall include “RFQ 36C248-18-Q-0506. Offers received after the exact time specified in the solicitation are considered late and may at the discretion of the Contracting Officer be considered if the action would not unduly delay the acquisition or are deemed to be in the best interest of the Government.

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