Attachment 1 - RFO 52.225-2 Buy American Certificate.docx
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- 7210--New Mattresses - RMR VAMC
- Solicitation number
- 36C25926Q0381
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This file is the Buy American Certificate provision (FAR 52.225-2) incorporated into Request for Quote (RFQ) #36C25926Q0381 for new mattresses at the Eastern Colorado Healthcare System (ECHCS) Veterans Affairs Medical Center. The certificate requires offerors to certify whether each end product is domestic or foreign, with specific reporting requirements for foreign products manufactured in the United States that do not qualify as domestic end products. Offerors must identify foreign end products and indicate whether they exceed 55 percent domestic content, except for commercially available off-the-shelf (COTS) items. Additionally, offerors must separately list line item numbers for domestic end products containing critical components as defined in the Buy American-Supplies clause.
The underlying solicitation is a firm-fixed price RFQ for mattress manufacturing issued by the Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Health Administration Veterans Integrated Service Network 19 under NAICS code 337910, with a business size standard of 1,000 employees. This solicitation is 100 percent set-aside for small business. Questions must be submitted by 12:00 PM MST on April 6, 2026, and quotes must be emailed to Christopher.hollingsworth2@va.gov no later than 4:00 PM MST on April 8, 2026, with a maximum email file size of 4MB. The Government reserves the right to award based solely on initial quotes received and may make no award from this solicitation.
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52.225-2 Buy American Certificate.
As prescribed in 25.601(a)(2), insert the following provision:
Buy American Certificate (Oct 2022)
(a) (1) The Offeror certifies that each end product, except those listed in paragraph (b) of this provision, is a domestic end product and that each domestic end product listed in paragraph (c) of this provision contains a critical component.
(2) The Offeror shall list as foreign end products those end products manufactured in the United States that do not qualify as domestic end products. For those foreign end products that do not consist wholly or predominantly of iron or steel or a combination of both, the Offeror shall also indicate whether these foreign end products exceed 55 percent domestic content, except for those that are COTS items. If the percentage of the domestic content is unknown, select “no”.
(3) The Offeror shall separately list the line item numbers of domestic end products that contain a critical component (see FAR 25.105).
(4) The terms “commercially available off-the-shelf (COTS) item,” “critical component,” "domestic end product," "end product," and "foreign end product" are defined in the clause of this solicitation entitled "Buy American-Supplies."
(b)Foreign End Products:
| Line Item No. |
| Country of Origin |
| Exceeds 55% domestic content (yes/no) |
(b)[List as necessary]
(c) Domestic end products containing a critical component:
Line Item No. ___ [List as necessary]
(d) The Government will evaluate offers in accordance with the policies and procedures of part 25 of the Federal Acquisition Regulation.
(End of provision)
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