SERVICE: Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) Maintenance Services

Description: SERVICES: Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) Maintenance Services - Amendment One (1)
The purpose of this amendment to solicitation 36C24819Q0143 is to: Extend the Request for Quote (RFQ) due date and time. Please reference the attached document and include the signed Amendment, SF30 A0001 with your completed RFQ document..

Description: SERVICE- Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) Maintenance Services
This is a Combined Synopsis Solicitation for commercial items and will be conducted in accordance FAR Part 13 (FAC 2005-101). All quoters shall fully complete, sign, and submit the attached RFQ document and include any additional documentation being requested therein. The solicitation is considered set aside as a TIERED EVALUATIONS FOR SMALL BUSINESS CONCERNS.
This acquisition is being conducted using a tiered evaluation method of quotes, also known as a cascading evaluation of quotes. The Request for Quote gives preference to Service Disabled Veteran Owned and Veteran Owned Small Business concerns.
A tiered or cascading order of precedence for evaluating quotes is specified in the solicitation/Request for Quote document. If no award can be made at the first tier, evaluations will continue at the next lower tier until award can be made.
Veteran owned concerns must be certified in the VIP system at the time of the receipt of quote (solicitation due date) as indicated in the Request for Quote (RFQ) document.
The purpose of this Solicitation is to acquire Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) Battery Backup Maintenance Service plan that will keep the batteries operational and at optimal performance in support of the Miami VA Healthcare System. It is the intention of the Government to solicit via RFQ 36C24819Q0143, NAICS Code: 811219 in accordance with all terms, conditions, provisions, specifications, and schedules of the solicitation and award a contract on a competitive basis. The contract resulting from the solicitation shall be a Firm Fixed Priced contract.
To meet the green initiative, documents shall be submitted electronically via email. Emails shall not be more than five (5) megabytes in size. Quotes submitted by any other than emailed will not be accepted.
This electronic solicitation is hereby announced on this 26th day of the month of December 2018. The quoter shall be responsible for downloading all solicitation documents/amendments from the Federal Business Opportunities (FedBizOpps) website (www.fbo.gov) without further notice from the Department of Veterans Affairs.
Interested firms must be fully registered and active in the SAM database www.sam.gov. All correspondence and all questions must be submitted in via email to: Contracting Officer William.bridger@va.gov and to ana.vazquez@va.gov the Contract Specialist.
All Requests for Information (RFI s) or questions are due by 08 January 2019 at 1:00pm EST.
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