Blood Pressure Monitors

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with FAR Part 12. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued.

The solicitation is issued as Request for Quotes (RFQ) 246-19-Q-0057.

This procurement is 100% small business set-aside under NAICS code 339112 with a standard business size of 1000 employees.

Contractor shall provide a firm, fixed-price quote to provide blood pressure monitors for Wewoka Indian Health Center.

Questions are due no later than Wednesday June 20, 2019 3:00pm CST. Questions shall not be accepted after this date. The closing date for receipt of quotes is Friday June 28, 2019 COB. The offer may be submitted by email to Katrina.Eaton@ihs.gov or in a sealed envelope, addressed to this office, showing the solicitation number, and your name and address, no later than 5:00 p.m. CST, on June 28, 2019.

TELEPHONE INQUIRIES SHALL NOT BE ACCEPTED AND TELEPHONE CALLS SHALL NOT BE RETURNED.

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The provisions of 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors-Commercial Items (Oct 2018), applies to this acquisition.

The provisions of 52.212-2, Evaluation - Commercial Items (Oct 2014) applies to this acquisition. The contract shall be awarded to the Lowest Priced Technically Acceptable offeror. The technical evaluation shall be a determination based on information furnished by the vendor in the submitted proposals.

Quotes shall include a completed copy of the provision at 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications-Commercial Items (Oct 2018) OR indicate certifications in SAM at https://www.sam.gov

The clause at FAR 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions-Commercial Items (Oct 2018), applies to this acquisition.

The clause at FAR 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statues or Executive Orders-Commercial Items (May 2019) applies to this acquisition.

THE INDIAN HEALTH SERVICE SHALL NOT CONSIDER YOUR QUOTE FOR AWARD IF YOU FAIL TO PROVIDE A PROPOSAL CONTAINING:
A) Firm, Fixed price
B) Technical specifications of the Statement of Work

Proposals shall be evaluated on an acceptable/non-acceptable basis. Unacceptability of a single factor shall render the entire quote unacceptable.

Evaluation shall proceed as follows:
1. Quotes shall be ranked by price, from low to high
2. Quotes shall then be evaluated for technical acceptability beginning with the lowest priced quote
3. This process shall proceed until a technical acceptable quote is identified

THE INDIAN HEALTH SERVICE SHALL NOT CONSIDER YOUR QUOTE FOR AWARD IF YOU FAIL TO MEET THE REQUIREMENTS IN THE STATEMENT OF WORK.

CONTRACT AWARD SHALL BE MADE TO THE RESPONSIBLE, RESPONSIVE VENDOR OFFERING THE LOWEST REASONABLE PRICE AND MEETING ALL TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS.

The technical evaluation shall be a determination based on information furnished by the vendor in the submitted proposals. The Government is not responsible for locating or securing any information which is not identified in the offer. The Government reserves the right to make an award without exchanges.

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