6540--Visionix Ophthalmic Refractor Retinomax K-Plus 5 Auto
ID: 36C26024Q0867Type: Special Notice
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF260-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 20 (36C260)VANCOUVER, WA, 98662, USA

NAICS

Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing (339112)

PSC

OPHTHALMIC INSTRUMENTS, EQUIPMENT, AND SUPPLIES (6540)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/63114db1695b4e91a604941d5ce69417/view
Timeline
    Description

    The Department of Veterans Affairs is issuing a special notice regarding the cancellation of Request for Quotes (RFQ) 36C26024Q0867 for the Visionix Ophthalmic Refractor Retinomax K-Plus 5 Auto. This cancellation is made for the convenience of the government, in accordance with FAR 49.502, and reflects standard procedures within federal contracting. The procurement is significant as it pertains to ophthalmic instruments, which are essential for vision care and treatment. Interested parties can reach out to Contract Specialist Christine Lindsey at christine.lindsey@va.gov or by phone at 813.972.2000 x2479 for further information, noting that the opportunity will be archived 15 days following the original response date of September 9, 2024.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Christine LindseyContract Specialist
    813.972.2000 x2479
    christine.lindsey@va.gov
    Files
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    36C26024Q0867.docx
    This document is a combined synopsis and solicitation notice from the National Contracting Office 20 for the procurement of a Visionix Retinomax K-Plus 5 Auto Ophthalmic Refractor, set aside for 100% Small Business participation. The solicitation number is 36C26024Q0867, with a response deadline of August 28, 2024, at 15:00 EST. The requirement specifies that the vendor must be an authorized OEM dealer, providing new equipment only, and includes a detailed list of technical specifications the products must meet, such as a 3.5-inch monitor and automatic axis compensation. The items are to be delivered to the Alaska VA Healthcare System within 60 days of award, emphasizing compliance with Federal Acquisition Regulations. Quotes can be submitted via email to the contact specialist, Christine Lindsey. The document outlines specific clauses from the Federal Acquisition Regulation and terms that govern the solicitation, licensing, and ownership transfer of the equipment, ensuring adherence to government procurement standards. This solicitation reflects a structured approach to streamline the procurement process for commercial items within the federal framework.
    36C26024Q0867 0001.docx
    The federal government has issued a special notice regarding the cancellation of Request for Quotes (RFQ) 36C26024Q0867 for the Visionix Ophthalmic Refractor Retinomax K-Plus 5 Auto. This cancellation is made for the convenience of the government, as allowed under FAR 49.502. The notice includes important details such as the contracting office's address in Vancouver, WA, and the contact information for the Contract Specialist, Christine Lindsey. The response date for the RFQ was originally set for September 9, 2024, at 15:00 Eastern Time. Notably, the opportunity will be archived 15 days following the response date, and this solicitation does not involve Recovery Act funds. The cancellation reflects standard procedures within federal contracting, underscoring the government's authority to streamline processes as necessary while maintaining transparency in public procurement.
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