Added: Sep 02, 2008 6:29 pm
This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued.
W58CFB82314244 is issued as a request for quotation (RFQ).
This solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-26.
This acquisition is set aside for Small Business under NAICS code 334510, Size Standard 500.
FAR provisions and clauses in this solicitation may be viewed at http://www.arnet.gov/far/. DFARS clauses may be viewed at http://www.acq.osd.mil/dpap/dars/dfarspgi/current/index.html.
The requirements in this solicitation: 0001: PRIMUS RS without tools, BTE Technologies #50024011, 1 each; 0002: Sports Pkg, BTE Technologies #50030005, 1 each; 0003: Manual, PRIMUS RS service, 2 ea BTE Technologies #40034009; 0004: Manual, PRIMUS RS Operators, 1 ea, BTE TEchnologies #40039000. BRAND NAME OR EQUAL BTE TECHNOLOGIES .
Vendors offering other than the brand name product shall meet or exceed the following Salient Characteristics: 1) machine must simulate several different activities such as driving, shoveling, turning, twisting, pulling. 2) Machine must show the work and power put out by each activity. 3) Shall have capability to increase or decrease effort depending on the status of the patient. 4) Information must be stored and displayed at each treatment session. 5) Support a variety of different diagnoses, as a minimum: stroke, TBI, amputee.
Delivery date is 30 Sep 08. Place of delivery and acceptance is General Leonard Wood Army Hospital, Fort Leonard Wood, MO. FOB destination is preferred.
FAR provision 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors Commercial, applies to this acquisition to include the following addenda: All offerors are cautioned that if selected for award, they must be registered with the Central Contractor Registration (CCR) program. The CCR can be accessed via the internet at www.ccr.gov/. Confirmation of CCR registration will be validated prior to award. Vendors shall comply with FAR 52.211-6 Brand Name or Equal. Clause 52.211-6 and other clauses throughout this solicitation can be viewed by accessing website http://farsite.hill.af.mil/ .
Offers will be evaluated according to 52.212-2. Evaluation factors at 52.212-2 (a) are 1. Price and 2. Conformance to salients listed above.
Vendors shall include a completed copy of FAR provision 52.212-3 as outlined therein.
FAR clause 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition to include the following addenda: None.
FAR Clause 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition with following clauses selected:
52.219-6, Notice of Total Small Business Set-Aside; 52.219-28, Post Award Small business Program Representation; 52.222-3, Convict Labor; 52.222-19, Child Labor-Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies; 52.222-21, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities, 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity; 52.222-36, Affirmative Action for Workers with Disabilities; 52.222-50, Combating Trafficking in Persons; 52.225-3, Buy American Act-Free Trade Agreements-Israeli Trade Act; 52.225-13, Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases; 52.232-33, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer-Central Contractor Registration
DFAR Clause 252.212-7001, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders Applicable to Defense Acquisitions of Commercial Items, with these sub clauses: 252.225-7001, Buy American Act and Balance of Payments Program; 252.232-7003 Electronic Submission of Payment Rquests; 252.247-7023 Transportation of Supplies by Sea (Alternate III) .
The closing date and time of this solicitation is 6 September 2008. Price quotes shall be submitted on company letterhead and signed by a company representative. Fax quotes to Great Plains Regional Contracting Office (210) 221-3446. Paper copies of this solicitation will not be issued and telephone requests or FAX requests for the solicitation will not be accepted.
Point of contact is: Ms. Maxine Coburn, (210) 221-3057; maxine.coburn@us.army.mil.
