NX EQ Non-Invasive Positive Pressure Ventilators

Solicitation Number:
36C10G19Q0083
Notice Type:
Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Synopsis:
COMBINED SYNOPSIS/SOLICITATION
This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for Brand name or equal 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 will not be issued.
Solicitation number 36C10G19Q0083 is issued for this combined synopsis/solicitation; this solicitation is being issued as a Request for Quote (RFQ). This combined synopsis/solicitation incorporates provisions and clauses in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2019-02, dated 6 May 2019.
Requirement Description:
VA has a requirement to purchase Non-Invasive Positive Pressure Ventilators to deliver patient care at its VA Medical Centers around the country. Non-Invasive Positive Pressure Ventilators are specialized devices designed to apply continuous, bi-level, or intermittent positive airway pressure to non-intubated patients. They are commonly utilized on spontaneously breathing patients who require short-term mechanical assistance, however, they are not designed to be life support devices and are not intended to replace basic or advanced mechanical ventilators. The most common devices in this category are electrically powered Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) machines and Bi-level Positive Airway Pressure (BiPAP) machines. A single-award Firm-Fixed Price Requirements contract will be awarded for the purchase of Brand Name or Equal equipment in accordance with all terms, conditions, provisions, specifications, and schedule of this solicitation herein. Quotes shall contain the terms for cost/price and technical capabilities of the Brand Name or Equal equipment. The Government reserves the right to award without discussions.
The associated North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code for this procurement is 339112 Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing and the associated size standard is 1,000 employees. This procurement action is issued as full and open competition.
This acquisition is for a single-award Firm-Fixed Price Requirements contract in accordance with FAR Part 16.5 for Philips® brand name or equal Non-Invasive Positive Pressure Ventilators and related equipment and accessories as identified in ATTACHMENT A NON-INVASIVE POSITIVE PRESSURE VENTILATORS PRICE COST SCHEDULE. All interested companies shall provide a quote for all Contract Line Item Numbers (CLINs) listed in ATTACHMENT A NON-INVASIVE POSITIVE PRESSURE VENTILATORS PRICE COST SCHEDULE.
The ordering period is for one year with two 12-month option years. Delivery is FOB destination. Firm-Fixed Price Orders will be placed against this contract in writing and will provide the delivery locations, delivery dates and exact quantities.
The FAR provision at 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors Commercial, applies to this acquisition including attached addenda to the provision.
The FAR provision at 52.212-2, Evaluation -- Commercial Items, and the specific evaluation criteria as attached addenda also applies to this acquisition
The Offeror is to include a completed copy of the provision at 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications -- Commercial Items, with its offer.
Clause at 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions -- Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition and a statement regarding any addenda to the clause. Addendum is attached.
Clause at 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders -- Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition and a statement regarding which, if any, of the additional FAR clauses cited in the clause are applicable to the acquisition. Addendum is attached.
All interested Offerors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) prior to submitting an offer or quotation. You may access SAM at https://www.sam.gov/portal/public/SAM/.
Questions regarding this combined synopsis/solicitation are due via email by 2:00PM EST on
May 24, 2019 to Contract Specialist at Ninatile.Bacote@va.gov and Contract Officer at Beth.davis2@va.gov. No calls will be accepted.
Quotes are due via email by 2:00PM EST on June 10, 2019 to Contract Specialist at Ninatile.Bacote@va.gov and Contract Officer at Beth.davis2@va.gov.
Product Description
Salient Characteristics
Literature Review
1. SCOPE OF WORK:
The Veterans Health Administration (VHA) Non-Expendable Equipment National Program has identified the Non-Invasive Positive Pressure Ventilators product line as a candidate for a VA-wide (otherwise referred to as national ) single Requirements contract award. Non-Invasive Positive Pressure Ventilators are specialized devices designed to apply continuous, bi-level, or intermittent positive airway pressure to non-intubated patients. They are commonly utilized on spontaneously-breathing patients who require short-term mechanical assistance; however, they are not designed to be life support devices and are not intended to replace basic or advanced mechanical ventilators. The most common devices in this category are electrically-powered Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) machines and Bi-level Positive Airway Pressure (BiPAP) machines.
The contractor must demonstrate the ability to meet all requirements for the solicitation. The objective is to provide Non-Invasive Positive Pressure Ventilators to be used by clinicians throughout the VA medical centers and facilities. The period of performance is for one 12-month base period with two 12-month option periods.
2. REQUIREMENT
This requirement will be IAW FAR clause 52.211-6, Brand Name or Equal which requires the quoter indicate that each product being offered as an equal product to the Philips® V60 Non-Invasive Positive Pressure Ventilators. For each equal product, the offeror must include a description reflecting the salient characteristics (SC) and level of quality that will satisfy the salient physical, functional, or performance characteristics of the equal product(s) specified in the solicitation. The quoter must also clearly identify the item by brand name (if any) and make/model number. Finally, the quoter must include descriptive literature, such as illustrations, drawings, or a clear reference to previously furnished descriptive data or information available to the contracting officer, and clearly describe any modifications it plans to make to a product to make it conform to the solicitation requirements.
Contract Line Item#
Brand
Part Number
Description
0001
Philips
1113630
V60
0002
Philips
1048873
Adapter Plate Univ Stand
0003
Philips
1076374
Assy Battery Li-Ion, 11AH, V60
0004
Philips
1002497
Bracket, Mounting Arm
0005
Philips
1003741
Cable, Remote Alarm, State Open
0006
Philips
332497
Circuit Support Arm
0007
Philips
1025039
Humidifier Temperature Probe
0008
Philips
1024908
Humidifier, Respiratory MR850
0009
Philips
1076430
Idle Mask Storage Bracket
0010
Philips
1053086
PPV Option
0011
Philips
1054280
RP Filter, Cooling Fan, Pkg 5
0012
Philips
1054279
RP-Filter, Air Inlet, Pkg 5
0013
Philips
1021671
Test Lung, Hard Sided
0014
Philips
1048903
Universal Roll Stand Oxygen Cylinder Kit
0015
Philips
1041139
Universal, Stand, Basic
0016
Philips
1076723
V60 Auto-Trak+ Option
0017
Philips
1049766
V60 Ventilator Service Manual
0018
Philips
1047358
V60 Ventilator User Manual
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is seeking vendors who can provide Philips® V60 Non-Invasive Positive Pressure Ventilators as listed above or equal commodities which meet all the following salient characteristics:
SC #
SALIENT CHARACTERISTICS
METHOD
OF EVALUATION
STATE WHERE SC IS REFLECTED IN TECHNICAL LITERATURE
(PAGE/PARAGRAPH
SC 1
Shall have Respiratory Rate Control
Literature Review
SC 2
Shall have an Alarm System
Literature Review
SC 3
Shall be for Adult and Pediatric Use
Literature Review
SC 4
Shall Show Pressure and Flow Waveform on Monitor
Literature Review
SC 5
Tidal Volume Range Shall be a Minimum of 200 - 2000mL
Literature Review.