36C25223Q0211.docx

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GENERAL INFORMATION

SET-ASIDE

Great Lakes Acquisition Center (GLAC) 115 S 84th Street, Suite 101 Milwaukee WI 53214-1476

POINT OF CONTACT*

Contract Specialist Waymon McNeal waymon.mcnealjr@va.gov waymon.mcnealjr@va.gov

PLACE OF PERFORMANCE

1900 E. Main St.

Danville IL

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THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE ONLY. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR QUOTE.

The NCO 12, Great Lakes Acquisition Center, 115 S. 84th Street, Suite 101, Milwaukee, WI 53214, is performing market research to determine if there is a sufficient number of qualified: (1) Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB); (2) Veteran Owned Small Business (VOSB); or (3) Small or emerging small business firms, or (4) Other Than Small business firms, to provide a Brand Name or Equal Vision 1624 Pro Engraver With Laser Pointer to the VA Illiana Health Care System Danville, IL 61832-5100.

General Requirements:

Salient Characteristics: (Brand Name or Equal) Brand Name: Vision 1624 Pro Engraver With Laser Pointer

a. Must be Commercial Grade

b. Max work area 16" -18" x 24"-28"

c. Max Work Piece Clearance 30.5" -32.5" x Any width x 5" -7"

d. Must be electric

e. Resolution Speed- minimum 0.0002"/10" sec

f. Table Type- Aluminum T-slot or equivalent

g. Interface: Ethernet

h. Warranty- Minimum 2 year

i. Must have Automatic Braille Inserter- 45,000-55,000 RPM Spindle

j. Include comparable accessories to the following:

· Linear Rails Complete

· Volt Controller

· Accessory Kit

· Table Kit

· Inch Edge Guides

· Expert Dongle Software License, New Machine Purchase, Version 10 Vision Software 10, All Products, Fonts, Clipart, New Dongle

· 1/4" Top Load Spindle Kit

· Raster Braille Kit 1/4" VP7 or higher required

· Bracket Only For Braille Pen Assembly "B" Universal Style

· 1/4" Flexible Plastic Cutter, 0.010" Tip, 6 1/2" Long

· 1/4" Flexible Plastic Cutter, 0.030" Tip, 6 1/2" Long

· 1/4" Flexible Plastic Cutter, 0.060" Tip, 6 1/2" Long

· 1/4" Flexible Plastic Cutter, 0.090" Tip, 6 1/2" Long

· 1/4" Top Load, 1 Flute Router Cutter .060" Tip, Acrylic, Soft Plastic, Wood

· 1/4" Braille Profile Cutter, 0.015" Tip, 6 1/2" Long

· 1/4" Braille 0.060" Drill Cutter, 6 1/2" Long

· 1/4" Parallel Flexible Plastic Cutter, 0.060" Tip, 6 1/2" Long

· 1/4" Flexible Plastic Cutter Beveler, 1/16" Material, 0.060" Tip

· Multi-Mat 16"x24"

· System, Vacuum 1/3Hp High Volume Nose 10 ft Hose, Type B Plug

k. On site training

l. Complete installation checklist

m. packing crate for shipping

All interested firms who can meet the requirements stated above should respond, in writing, INCLUDING ALL THE FOLLOWING:

1. Company name.

2. Address.

3. Point of contact (name/title/telephone number/e-mail address).

4. FSS / SEWP Contract number, if applicable.

5. UIE number.

6. Tax ID number.

7. Indication of which business category (SDVOSB, VOSB, Small Business or Other Than Small Business) for which the organization qualifies.

8. A capability statement that addresses the organizations qualifications and ability to provide the requirement depicted above.

9. Documentation from manufacturer (i.e. correspondence from manufacturer) of your firm being an authorized distributor for the manufacturer.

Submit responses to the Contracting Specialist, Waymon McNeal, at Waymon.McNealjr@va.gov no later than 3:00 PM (Central Standard Time), 13 December 2022.

36C25223Q0211 Engraver With Laser Pointer shall be referenced on all correspondence regarding this announcement.

TELEPHONIC INQUIRIES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED.

The NAICS Code 332812 - Metal Coating, Engraving (except Jewelry and Silverware), and Allied Services to Manufacturers, is applicable to this acquisition; the size standard is 750 employees. Interested firms are reminded that in accordance with FAR 4.12, prospective contractors shall complete electronic annual representations and certifications in conjunction with FAR 4.11 required registration in the Systems for Award Management (SAM) database prior to award of a contract. The Government will use responses to this notice to make an appropriate acquisition decision. This is the only notice; no other copies of this notice will be provided.

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