SOM Textbooks Combined Synopsis.pdf

COMBINED SYNOPSIS/SOLICITATION

BRAND NAME COMPETITION

Textbooks for the School of Medicine

Solicitation Number: HU000122Q0036 Solicitation Issue Date: 9 June 2022

Questions Date/Time 13 June 2022 4:00 PM Eastern Standard Time (EST) Response Date/Time: 17 June 2022 4:00 PM, EST

Classification Code: 76 – Books, Maps and Other Publications PSC: 7610 – Books and Pamphlets

Contact Points: Emily Mashek, Contracting Officer Email: emily.mashek@usuhs.edu

Contracting Office: Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences Acquisitions Directorate, A1040C

4301 Jones Bridge Road, Bethesda, MD 20814

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial products or commercial services prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. The solicitation is being issued using Simplified Acquisition procedures.

This competition is set aside for small businesses (small business set-aside competition). The North American Industry Classification System Code (NAICS) for this requirement is 511130 – Book Publishers – size standard of 1,000 employees.

This solicitation incorporates the provisions and clauses in effect in Federal Acquisition Circular 2022-06 dated 1 May 2022 and Defense Publication Notice 20220428 dated 28 April 2022.

Requirement Description

The Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (USU) has a requirement for the textbooks listed below:

Title of Textbook Edition ISBN Quantity Medical Statistics: A Textbook for the Health Sciences (Machin, Campbell & Walters)

5th 9781119423645 20

Tyler & Kelly's Dermatology for Skin of Color 2nd 9780071805520 5 First Aid for USMLE Step 1, 2022 32nd 9781264285266 180 Beckmann and Ling's Obstetrics and Gynecology 8th 9781496353092 215 Grant's Atlas of Anatomy 15th 9781975138707 75 mailto:emily.mashek@usuhs.edu

Life on the Line: Young Doctors Come of Age in a Pandemic 1st 9780063073388 230 PHTLS: Prehospital Trauma Life Support, Military Edition: Prehospital Trauma Life Support, Military Edition 9th Edition

9th 9781284180589 180

Emotional Intelligence 2.0 Hardcover – June 16, 2009 2nd 9780974320625 180 Mayo Clinic Guide to Integrative Medicine: Conventional Remedies Meet Alternative Therapies to Transform Health

1st 9781893005693 180

An Introduction To Western Medical Acupuncture 2nd 9780702075131 70 Atlas of Ultrasound-Guided Musculoskeletal Injections (Atlas Series) 1st 9780071769679 70 Robbins Pathologic Basis of Disease 10th 978032353113 180 Review of Pathology 5th 9780323640220 190 Robbins Essential Pathology 1st 978032364251 190 Atlas of the Heart: Mapping Meaningful Connection and the Language of Human Experience

1st 9780399592553 275

Essentials of General Surgery & Surgical Specialties 6th 9781496351043 180 The Mont Reid Surgical Handbook 7th 9780323529808 180 Motivational Interviewing: A Guide for Medical Trainees New

Edition 9780199958184 200

Desk Reference to the Diagnostic Criteria From DSM-5-TR New Edition

9780890425794 200

Advanced Trauma Life Support (with Token) 10th 9780996826235 256 Haines Neuroanatomy Atlas in Clinical Context-Structures, Sections, Systems, & Syndromes

10th 9781496384164 50

Bates Guide to Physical Examination and History Taking 13th 9781496398178 182

General Information

Basis of Award - Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) The Government intends to award a firm-fixed price contract to the responsible, responsive vendor whose quote meets all of the solicitation and product requirements. To be eligible for award, the vendor must quote on all of the items identified in the Price Quote Table. Failure to quote on all items will result in rejection of the quote (non-responsive).

Questions Vendors must submit all questions about this solicitation in writing to the Contract Specialist and the Contracting Officer by the date and time stated above. All responses to the questions will be in writing, without identification of the questioner, and will be included in an amendment to the solicitation.

Quote Submission Vendors must submit their quotations via email to the Contract Specialist and the Contracting Officer no later than the date and time specified above. FAX quotations will not be accepted. Quotes received after the response date and time will not be considered. Please reference the RFQ name and number in the subject line of email communications.

System for Award Management (SAM) In order to be eligible for award, vendors must be registered in SAM (www.SAM.gov).

Instructions to Offerors

Brand Name The vendor must propose the brand name item requested.

http://www.sam.gov/

Refurbished Items Unless specifically requested in the solicitation, refurbished items will not be accepted.

Technical Quote

1. Vendors are encouraged to provide product literature to augment their quote.

2. Quote submissions must include the following information.

a. Company’s full name and address

b. CAGE, DUNS, and Tax Identification Number

c. Name, title, phone number, and email of the person authorized to sign contracts for the company

3. Vendors shall provide warranty information with the quote.

Price Quote

1. The quote should mirror (identify) the product lines in the Price Quote Table (See Attachment 1). The Vendor may add lines to their quote if needed to account for additional items or for items that are separately priced.

2. The Vendor must provide a price for each item listed in the table and provide a total delivered price.

3. If the product is part of a system, the Vendor should identify that the product is a system (component parts are not separately priced). The Vendor should only identify the individual components in the system if the itemization of the internal components are in accordance with customary commercial practices.

4. If an item is not separately priced, vendors may enter NSP (not separately priced) or $0.00 in the price column. For example, if shipping is included in the price, enter NSP or $0.00 in the price column.

5. Quote prices shall be held for a minimum of 60 days.

Delivery

1. Delivery is FOB Destination to Uniformed Services University in Bethesda, Maryland.

2. Delivery Address - The delivery address and contact information for deliveries is provided in Box 15 of the contract. The email address for the POC is provided in the WAWF instructions. The intended recipient within the University will be identified separately. The Vendor is required to identify the intended recipient and their location on the shipping label and/or the packing slip.

The name and contact information (phone and email address) for the intended recipient will be provided at the time of contract award (available from the Contract Specialist).

3. Estimated Delivery Date – With their quote, the Vendor shall provide the date the item will be delivered or provide the estimated number of days, weeks, etc. that delivery will occur after receipt of the contract. See Attachment 1.

Provisions and Clauses

The solicitation and contract are subject to the FAR provisions and clauses and are also subject to the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulations (DFARS) provisions and clauses that are hereby incorporated by reference via Attachment 2.

Attachments

Attachment 1: Price Quote Table Attachment 2: Provisions and Clauses

Provisions and Clauses