VISN22 Automated Blood Bank CPT BPA Extend RFQ Close Date from 1/5/18 to 1/12/18

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COMBINED SYNOPSIS/SOLICITATION GENERAL INFORMATION

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with the additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation in its entirety; quotes are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued.

This procurement shall be conducted under FAR Part 12, Acquisition of Commercial Items, and FAR Part 13, Simplified Acquisition Procedures, and Veteran Affairs Acquisition Regulations (VAAR) as supplemented with additional information in this notice. The award shall be based on the potential Contractor s ability to provide the specific supplies and services stated in the solicitation.

It is the intent of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Veterans Integrated Service Network (VISN) 22 to establish a Single Award Cost-Per-Test (CPT) Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) for the automated blood bank system described within this RFQ solicitation.

The selected NAICS code for this requirement is 334516, and size standard 1,000 employees. The selected Federal Supply Code for this requirement is 6640.

Responses to this RFQ shall be due by Friday, January 5, 2018 at 1800 PST. Quotes shall be submitted electronically via email to Gabe Caganap, Contract Officer, at philip.caganap2@va.gov. Potential Contractors are advised to review and monitor the FBO website for the most up to date information, including all amendments, if any. Correspondence or questions may be directed to Gabe Caganap at philip.caganap2@va.gov, with 36C26218Q0203 in the subject line. Telephone inquiries will not be honored.



ITEM DESCRIPTION - See attachments for complete details.



CONTRACT CLAUSES AND PROVISIONS

The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-94 and 2005-95 effective January 19, 2017, respectively.

This following clauses and provisions apply to this acquisition. See attachment for complete details, to include any addenda to the clauses and provisions. The full text of a clause may be accessed electronically at this/these address(es):

http://www.acquisition.gov/far/index.html

http://www.va.gov/oal/library/vaar/





CLAUSES

FAR 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions-Commercial Items (SEP 2013)

FAR 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required To Implement Statutes or Executive Orders-Commercial Items (OCT 2014)



PROVISIONS

FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors - Commercial Items (APR 2014) with Addendum (see attached)

FAR 52.212-2, Evaluation Commercial Items (JAN 1999) with Addendum (see attached)

FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications-Commercial Items (OCT 2014)

VAAR 852.203-70, Commercial Advertising

VAAR 852.211-73, Brand Name or Equal

VAAR 852.232-72, Electronic Submission of Payments