Sterilizers and Installation
ID: 36C25625Q0821Type: Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF256-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 16 (36C256)RIDGELAND, MS, 39157, USA

NAICS

Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing (334516)

PSC

HEAT EXCHANGERS AND STEAM CONDENSERS (4420)

Set Aside

Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Set-Aside (FAR 19.14) (SDVOSBC)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/8f501b422b7a45f982c13027248e8aea/view
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    Description

    The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking proposals for the installation of sterilization equipment at the Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center in Houston, Texas. The procurement involves the installation of three Steris sterilizers and two steam generators, with the contractor responsible for providing all necessary labor, materials, hardware, and tools to ensure the equipment operates at full capacity. This equipment is crucial for maintaining high standards of hygiene and safety in medical procedures. Interested service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses (SDVOSB) must submit their offers by April 28, 2025, at 1:00 PM CDT, with a delivery deadline for the equipment set for July 31, 2025. For further inquiries, potential bidders can contact Lekeicia Anderson-Spight at lekeicia.anderson@va.gov or 713-350-2943.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Lekeicia Anderson-Spight
    (713) 350-2943
    Lekeicia.anderson@va.gov
    Oney.kelly@va.gov
    Oney.kelly@va.gov
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    RFQ-36C25625Q0821 Sterilizers-Anderson.pdf
    The document outlines a Request for Proposal (RFP) issued by the Department of Veterans Affairs for the procurement of sterilization equipment and installation services. It specifies the contractual details including the solicitation number (36C25625Q0821), due date for offers (April 28, 2025, at 1:00 PM CDT), and the requirement that the contract is set aside for service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses (SDVOSB). The contractor is required to deliver two types of steam sterilizers and electric steam generators to the Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center in Houston, Texas, with a delivery deadline of July 31, 2025. The solicitation emphasizes compliance with various federal regulations, including the requirement for electronic invoicing and adherence to quality standards ensuring that provided equipment is new and OEM. It incorporates clauses addressing issues like contract administration, electronic submission of payment requests, and compliance with accessibility standards. The primary basis for contract award will be the Lowest Priced Technically Acceptable (LPTA) offer, meaning the government will evaluate bids based on both price and technical compliance. This RFP demonstrates VA's commitment to utilizing small businesses in federal procurement and highlights transparency and fairness in its contracting process.
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