Ultrasound console

This Combined Synopsis / Solicitation Notice is to enter into a firm fixed-price contract for the acquisition of five (5) Bard Site-Rite Ultrasound System Consoles with warranty and accessories.
Due to the highly specialized nature of this ultrasound system, this is a Brand Name Only solicitation due to the necessity for the system to work with other medical systems currently owned by the hospital, the employees previously trained on this system, and the trade-in value of previously owned systems being returned.
This solicitation is competed as a Small Business Set-Aside; however, in accordance with 38 USC 8127(d) Veterans First Contracting Program, and VAAR 852.215-70 Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned and Veteran-Owned Small Business Evaluation Factors, offers from SDVOSB and VOSB contractors will be given special consideration. Offerors requesting consideration as a VOSB or SDVOSB must be registered on the VETBIZ website prior to offer submission.
All questions must be emailed to bryan.boggs2@va.gov by 1200 noon PST on Friday 3/8/2019 to allow enough time to post a response. No questions will be answered via telephone.
All offers must be emailed to bryan.boggs2@va.gov by 1200 noon PST on Tuesday 3/12/2019. No late offers will be considered..