6520--Dental Handpiece and Motors Brand Name Kavo

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.

ALL QUESTIONS ARE DUE VIA EMAIL TO ALEX.ARTER@VA.GOV BY 4/10/202 AT 8:00 AM CT.

QUOTES ARE DUE BY 4/12/2024 AT 8:00 AM CT.

This solicitation is issued as a 100% Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business Set-Aside. The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2022-06, effective 06/02/2023.

The associated North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code for this procurement is 339114 Dental Equipment and Supplies Manufacturing, with a small business size standard of 750 employees. The FSC/PSC is 6520 Dental Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies.

The Department of Veterans Affairs, Veterans Administration (VA) Mountain Home, Tennessee has a requirement to purchase Dental Handpiece and Motors. This is a brand name or equal procurement (Kavo). Salient characteristics must match 100% (provided immediately below the pricing schedule).

All interested vendors shall provide BRAND NAME OR EQUAL quotations for the following Pricing Schedule (fill in pricing data and description info on this chart**):

LINE ITEM

Description

QTY

UNIT

Unit Price

Extended Price

0001

KAVO INTRALUX KL 703 LED

35

EA

0002

KAVO SMARTMATIC S10 STRAIGHT

10

EA

0003

KAVO EXPERTMATIC LUX E25

20

EA

TOTALS

** If quoting EQUAL Product, please update the description with corrected part number, brand and description of the equal item! SEE BELOW SALIENT CHARACTERISTICS!!!

Salient Characteristics

Must be electric driven

Must be compatible with kit-tubing assembly to connect to existing dental treatment chairs and delivery systems.

Must include quantity of 40 electric high-speed handpieces, standard head, 1:5 ratio (ExpertMatic)

Must include quantity of 20 electric low speed handpieces, 1:1 ratio (Expert Matic)

Just include quantity of 20 straight handpiece/restorative, 1:1 ratio (SmartMatic (S10)

Must include quantity of 25 LED electric motors(IntraLux), compatible to fit/interchange with each of the three handpieces listed above.

Must be able to standardize with exact items listed above to interchange between main facility dental clinic and new activation site -Original procurement has been misplaced/lost/stolen, imperative to have exact items to ensure interchangeability. Emergency order placed in January 2024 for a condensed quantity to avoid clinic opening/activation delay. This request is remaining order to complete quantities needed for the new clinic activation.

Must have a lead time no more than 8 weeks delivery.

Must have a one-year warranty on electric motors, tubing, and control modules

Electric high-speed handpiece must have a maximum of 40,000rpm

Electric high-speed handpiece must have a push back chuck of 1.6mm

Handpieces and motors must have sterilization parameters with pre-vacuum method, at least withstand 3 minutes at 275 F, with a dry time of 16 minutes.

Handpieces and motors must be resistant to temperatures no more than 280.4 F.

PLEASE INDICATE EXPECTED LEAD TIME FOR DELIVERY _______________________________.

Quote shall specify a specific delivery date or number of days after receipt of order (ARO). (A sales Quote may be provided in addition to this document and Attachment 1 with vendor details and quoted items)

Delivery of all quantities to the following location:

Mountain Home VA Medical Center

Corner of Veterans Way and Lamont Street

Dogwood Avenue, Bldg. 205 Warehouse

Mountain Home, TN, 37684

The following Commercial Items clauses apply to this acquisition (please fill in highlighted areas):