36C24825Q0693_1.docx

Combined Synopsis/Solicitation Notice Combined Synopsis/Solicitation Notice

GENERAL INFORMATION

Network Contracting Office 8 (NCO 8) VA Caribbean Healthcare System 10 Casia Street San Juan PR 00921-3201

POINT OF CONTACT*

Contracting Officer Wilfredo Perez wilfredo.perez3@va.gov 939-759-6783

PLACE OF PERFORMANCE

10 Casia Street

San Juan PR

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

DESCRIPTION

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) subpart 12.6, “Streamlined Procedures for Evaluation and Solicitation for Commercial Items,” as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested, and a written solicitation document will not be issued.

The solicitation number 36C24825Q0693 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ). The incorporated provisions and clauses in this document are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2025-03, effective on 01/17/2025.

This solicitation is being procured as a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Set-Aside. Therefore, it shall be competed among SDVOSBs.

The associated North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code for this procurement is 562998, with a small business size standard of $16.5 Million. The PSC is S216.

The Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office - 8 located at VA Caribbean Health System (VACHS), 10 Casia Street, San Juan, Puerto Rico 00921 is seeking for a Contractor to provide Stormwater Management Services at the VA Caribbean Health System (VACHS). These services will be provided at the VACHS main facility in San Juan.

Detailed specifications and requirements are provided in the attached Performance Work Statement (PWS) Instructions to Offerors, Price/Cost Schedule, Clauses and Provisions.

The Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) period of performance is expected to be of five (5) years, with Task Orders to be ordered on an annual basis, based on the services needed.

The estimated start date for this BPA is 09/15/2025.

Place of Performance/Place of Delivery Address: VA Caribbean Healthcare System: 10 Casia Street, San Juan, PR 00921 The full text of FAR provisions or clauses may be accessed electronically at https://www.acquisition.gov/browse/index/far The following solicitation provisions apply to this acquisition:

1. FAR 52.212-1, “Instructions to Offerors–Commercial Products and Services” (SEP 2023) (Addendum attached)

2. FAR 52.212-3, “Offerors Representations and Certifications– Commercial Products and Services” (MAY 2024) (www.sam.gov registration is required to be active at time of submission of response) Offerors must complete annual representations and certifications electronically via the System for Award Management (SAM) website located at https://www.sam.gov/SAM/ in accordance with FAR 52.212-3, “Offerors Representations and Certifications– Commercial Products and Services.” If paragraph (j) of the provision is applicable, a written submission is required.

The following clauses apply to this acquisition:

1. FAR 52.212-4, “Contract Terms and Conditions– Commercial Products and Services” (NOV 2023) (Addendum attached)

2. FAR 52.212-5, “Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders” (JAN 2025) Award will be based upon a comparative evaluation of quotes in accordance with the Simplified Acquisition Procedures of FAR 13. Comparative evaluation is the side-by-side comparison of quotes based on factors resulting in a Contracting Officer decision for the quote most favorable to the Government. Options will be evaluated at time of award.

The award will be made to the response most advantageous to the Government. Responses should contain your best terms, conditions. To facilitate the award process, all quotes must include a statement regarding the terms and conditions herein as follows:

"The terms and conditions in the solicitation are acceptable to be included in the award document without modification, deletion, or addition."

OR

"The terms and conditions in the solicitation are acceptable to be included in the award document with the exception, deletion, or addition of the following:"

Quoters shall list exception(s) and rationale for the exception(s), if any.

Quoters shall also complete and submit VAAR clause 852.219-75 (VA Notice of Limitations on Subcontracting), to confirm if they comply with the VA Limitation of Subcontracting. This form is attached.

Questions submission shall be received not later than 3:00 PM Atlantic Standard Time (AST) on May 5, 2025 at wilfredo.perez3@va.gov.

Submission of your response shall be received not later than 3:00 PM AST on May 15, 2025 at wilfredo.perez3@va.gov.

The quoter shall submit a PDF version of the quote to the Government. Late submissions shall be treated in accordance with the solicitation provision at FAR 52.212-1(f). Omission of any one item MAY result in a quoter package being deemed not technically acceptable.

Any questions or concerns regarding this solicitation should be forwarded in writing via e-mail to the Point of Contact listed below.

Point of Contact Wilfredo Perez, Contracting Officer, 939-759-6783 and email wilfredo.perez3@va.gov.

See attached document: Performance Work Statement.

See attached document: Attachment 1 - Service Price List.

See attached document: BPA Terms and Conditions.

See attached document: Clauses and Provisions.

See attached document: Exhibits and Attachments.

See attached document: Limitation of Subcontracting Clause.

Combined Synopsis/Solicitation Notice