6515--VERIFIT VF-2/AUDIOLOGY CANCELLATION OF RFQ
ID: 36C24725Q0446Type: Presolicitation
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF247-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 7 (36C247)AUGUSTA, GA, 30904, USA

NAICS

Surgical Appliance and Supplies Manufacturing (339113)

PSC

MEDICAL AND SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS, EQUIPMENT, AND SUPPLIES (6515)

Set Aside

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

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/204da333df39420a8e83a104d37fbd47/view
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    Description

    The Department of Veterans Affairs is announcing the cancellation of Request for Quotation (RFQ) 36C24725Q0446, which was intended for the procurement of Verifit VF-2 audiology equipment. This cancellation, issued on March 14, 2025, nullifies the solicitation in its entirety and was specifically set aside for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB), emphasizing the government's commitment to supporting veteran-owned enterprises. The place of performance for the equipment was designated at the VA Medical Center in Columbia, South Carolina, and interested vendors were encouraged to reach out to the contracting officer, Quincy L. Alexander, at Quincy.Alexander@va.gov or by phone at 334-727-0550 x3519 for further inquiries.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Quincy L AlexanderContracting Officer
    334-727-0550 x3519
    Quincy.Alexander@va.gov
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    36C24725Q0446_1.docx
    The presolicitation notice issued by the Department of Veterans Affairs announces the forthcoming solicitation for Audioscan equipment, specifically set aside for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB). It indicates that only VIP verified SDVOSB vendors will be eligible for contract awards. The solicitation is set to be posted by March 10, 2025, with a deadline for quote submissions by March 14, 2025, at 12 PM EST. Interested vendors are instructed to submit their offers to the specified email, ensuring that their proposals meet or exceed the detailed salient characteristics outlined in the solicitation. Those offering alternatives must include comprehensive details and brochures. The document's structure includes essential information such as contact details, performance location, and relevant codes, aiming to facilitate a streamlined procurement process for vital audiology equipment at the VA Medical Center in Columbia, SC. This notice reflects the federal government's ongoing commitment to support veteran-owned businesses through targeted procurement opportunities.
    36C24725Q0446_2.docx
    The document outlines the cancellation of Request for Quotation (RFQ) 36C24725Q0446 by the Department of Veterans Affairs, specifically related to the Verifit VF-2/audiology. The RFQ cancellation notice was issued on March 14, 2025, indicating that the solicitation is nullified in its entirety. The contracting office is located in Montgomery, Alabama, while the place of performance is designated at the VA Medical Center in Columbia, South Carolina. The RFQ was set aside for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSBC) and fits under the Product Service Code 6515 and NAICS Code 339113. Contact information for the contracting officer, Quincy L. Alexander, is provided for any inquiries. The document emphasizes that the cancellation is a modification to a previous notice rather than the initiation of a new solicitation, underscoring the fluid nature of government contracting processes.
    36C24725Q0446.docx
    The document outlines a solicitation for contract services by the Department of Veterans Affairs aimed at acquiring specific medical and equipment supplies, particularly focusing on the VERIFIT VF-2 and AUdioscan NOAH Module. The solicitation is set for an award dated March 14, 2025, and includes provisions for small business set-asides, specifically for service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses. It emphasizes compliance with relevant federal regulations and standards, including submission procedures for invoices and payment processes, highlighting the electronic submission requirements for payment requests to streamline operations. The contract incorporates numerous clauses that cover terms and conditions, dispute resolution procedures, warranty and liability provisions, and requirements for compliance with various regulations. This solicitation captures the government's commitment to employing veteran-owned businesses while ensuring a structured procurement process that adheres to federal guidelines.
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