R428--Respirator Fit Testing - VISN 22 - Small Business Set Aside

This is an amendment to a previously posted combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6 -- Streamlined Procedures for Evaluation and Solicitation for Commercial Items, in conjunction with FAR -- Part 13 Simplified Acquisition Procedures, specifically FAR Subpart 13.5 Simplified Procedures for Certain Commercial Items; and supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; offers are being requested and a written solicitation is attached to this announcement.

Solicitation # 36C26221R0106 is issued as a Request for Proposal (RFP) and constitutes the only solicitation.

Description of Amendment: The purpose of this amendment is to amend the solicitation and answer questions submitted by contractors.

Please see attached file (S06 - Questions - 36C26221R0106 0001 - Respirator Fit Testing - VISN22) for full details.

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This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6 -- Streamlined Procedures for Evaluation and Solicitation for Commercial Items, in conjunction with FAR -- Part 13 Simplified Acquisition Procedures, specifically FAR Subpart 13.5 Simplified Procedures for Certain Commercial Items; and supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; offers are being requested and a written solicitation is attached to this announcement.

Solicitation # 36C26221R0106 is issued as a Request for Proposal (RFP) and constitutes the only solicitation.

Description of Services: The Contractor shall provide respirator fit testing services as described in the Statement of Work of the attached solicitation. The contractor shall perform fit testing and training using OSHA-approved testing procedures and media and shall include supplies and labor to perform scheduled services Monday through Friday, excluding national holidays as described in the SOW for the VA Loma Linda Healthcare System (VALLHS), the VA Long Beach Healthcare System (VALBHS), and the VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System (VAGLAHS), and the VA San Diego Healthcare System (VASDHS). The line items and estimated quantities for each facility are identified in attachment D.5 of the attached solicitation.

Please see attached files (S02 - RFP - 36C26221R0106 - Respirator Fit Testing - VISN22, D.1 - DOL Wage Determinations - Los Angeles County, D.2 - DOL Wage Determinations - San Diego County, D.3 - DOL Wage Determinations - San Bernardino County, D.4 - DOL Wage Determinations - Orange County, and D.5 - Price Worksheet) for Statement of Work (SOW), applicable clauses / provisions, quote submittal instructions, and other pertinent information relative to this solicitation including the time period for submitting questions relating to this solicitation.