PCR reagents

Added: Sep 19, 2016 11:23 am This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Subpart 12.6, 13 and as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This solicitation is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ), solicitation number VA250-16-Q-0754, in accordance with FAR Parts 12.603 and 13.5. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; QUOTES ARE BEING REQUESTED and a written solicitation will not be issued. Awards resulting from the (RFQ) will be based on Best Value to the Department of Veterans Affairs giving consideration to: Technical, delivery and price. This acquisition is Unrestricted, the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 334516, and has a size standard of 1,000 employees. The solicitation incorporates provisions and clauses in effect through the Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2005-89-1, effective August 15, 2016. The Government intends to award Firm-Fixed Price. The requirement is for Brand Name or Equal. Delivery location is Dayton, 4100 West 3rd Street, Dayton, Ohio 45428, and shall be FOB destination.

1. BACKGROUND:

The Louis Stokes Cleveland VA Medical Center is requesting PCR Reagents.

2. DELIVERY/PLACE OF PERFORMANCE:

The equipment shall be delivered to the warehouse. The warehouse does have a delivery dock. The equipment shall be delivered within 60 days of the award date.

Department of Veterans Affairs

4100 West 3rd Street

Dayton, OH 45428



3 SPECIFICATIONS:

Manufacturer: Cepheid

Models:

(27) Reagent, Micro Analyzer, Detection, C Difficile/EPI, Xpert GXCDIFF?EPI-10

(24) Reagent, Micro Analyzer, Detection, Xpert, Kit, 1/kt, Genexpert

(67) Xpert Flu/RSV GXFLU?RSV-10

(52) GC/Chlymdia PCR GXCT/NG-10

4. GOVERNMENT HOLIDAYS:

The following are legal Government Holidays: New Year's Day, Martin Luther King's Birthday, President's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Columbus Day, Veterans Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day.



When one of the holidays falls on a Sunday, the following Monday shall be observed as a legal holiday. When a holiday falls on a Saturday, the preceding Friday is observed as a legal holiday by the U.S. Government agencies.



The following clauses apply to this acquisition: FAR 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions - Commercial Items, with the following added as addenda to the clause, 52.212-4(c) changes text in paragraph (c) is deleted and replaced with: changes in terms and conditions of this contract may be made only by written agreement of the parties with the exception of certain changes such as administrative changes including changes in paying office, appropriation data, authorized by the Federal Acquisition Regulation and its supplements that may be made unilaterally by the Contracting Officer (see FAR 43.103(b)); Addendum to 52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions-Commercial Items, FAR 52.209-6; 52.212-5; 52.219-16; 52.219-28; 52.222-3; 52.222-19; 52.222-21; 52.222-26; 52.222-36; 52.223-18; 52.225-13; 52.232-34; 52.232-36; 52.252-2 insert: https://www.acquisition.gov/Far/loadmainre.html; 52.252-6; 852.203-70; 852.203-71; 852.211-73; 852.215-71; 852.219-71; 852.232-72; 852.246-70 (a) one year or better; and 852.246-71.

The following provisions apply to this acquisition: 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors-Commercial, with addenda: paragraph (c) change 30 to 60; 52.209-5DEV; 52.209-7; 52.216-1; 52.216-27; 52.225-18; 52.233-2; 852.215-70; 852.233-70; 852.233-71; 852.233-71 (note); 852.252-70; 852.270-1; 52.211-6; 52.225-25; 52.212-2; and 52.212-3.

Offerors shall submit their quote on the attached pricing schedule and shall comply with all instructions contained in FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors-Commercial Items, The provisions at 52.212-2, Evaluation-Commercial Items, add, Award Basis: The following factors shall be used to evaluate offers: technical, delivery, price, and Veteran's Involvement. Technical, delivery, and Veteran's Involvement combined is more important than price. Quotes must be received no later than 5:00 p.m. (EST), September 22, 2016. Submit quotes via email to Rachelle.Hamer@va.gov or hand-deliver/mail to Dept. of Veterans Affairs; Network 10 Contracting Office; ATTN: Rachelle Hamer; 6150 Oak Tree Blvd, Independence, Ohio 44131.



PRICE/COST SCHEDULE

ITEM INFORMATION

ITEM NUMBER DESCRIPTION OF SUPPLIES/SERVICES QUANTITY UNIT UNIT PRICE AMOUNT

0001 REAGENT,MICRO ANALYZER,DETECTION,C DIFFICILE / EPI,XPERT

GXCDIFF/EPI-10

27.00 KT



0002 REAGENT,MICRO ANALYZER,DETECTION,XPERT,KIT,1/KT,GENEXPERT

GXMRSA-120

24.00 BX



0003 XPERT FLU/RSV XC,REF# GXFLU/RSV-10

MANUFACTURER PART NUMBER (MPN): GXFLU/RSV-10



67.00 KT



0004 GXCT/NG (GC/CHLYMDIA PCR)

MANUFACTURER PART NUMBER (MPN): GXCT/NG-10



52.00 KT



GRAND TOTAL

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