SED-RATE Analyzer (cost per test)

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial services/items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6 in conjunction with FAR Part 13, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested and a separate written solicitation will not be issued. This combined synopsis/solicitation is issued as a Request for Quote (RFQ) 36C24818Q0571.

TIERED EVALUATIONS INCLUDING SMALL BUSINESS CONCERNS

This solicitation is being issued as a tiered evaluation for SDVOSB concerns, or in the alternative, as a tiered evaluation for VOSB concerns, or in the alternative, a set-aside for other small business concerns with HUBZone small business concerns and 8(a) participants having priority. If an award cannot be made, the solicitation will be cancelled and the requirement resolicited.

Submit written quotes in accordance with Addendum to FAR 52.212-1, Instruction to Offerors outlined in pages 39-41 of this solicitation. Oral quotes will not be accepted. This solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2005- 97 / 01-24-2018. North American Industrial Classification Standard (NAICS) 334516, Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing, with a Size Standard of 1,000 employees, apply to this procurement.

Orlando VA Healthcare System intends to award a base period with (4) option years fixed price contract for Cost Per Test (CPT) Automated Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate (ESR) Analyzer.



This procurement is being conducted under FAR Part 13 Simplified Acquisition Procedures