6515--Equivalent to Medivators Endoscope Reprocessing POP: 3-24-2025 through 6-23-2025
ID: 36C25625Q0607Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

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

NAICS

Electromedical and Electrotherapeutic Apparatus Manufacturing (334510)

PSC

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

Set Aside

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

    The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking bids for the procurement of four Medivators Advantage Plus Endoscope Reprocessing Systems, or equivalent models, to enhance the Sterile Processing Service's capabilities in cleaning and disinfecting endoscopic instruments. This initiative is specifically set aside for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSBs) and aims to ensure compliance with federal wage determinations under the Service Contract Act, promoting fair labor practices. The contract performance period is from March 24 to June 23, 2025, with responses due by March 21, 2025. Interested parties should contact Contract Specialist Christopher Rossi at Christopher.Rossi2@va.gov for further details.

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    Christopher RossiContract Specialist
    Christopher.Rossi2@va.gov
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    The Southeast Louisiana Veterans Healthcare System is soliciting bids for the procurement of four Medivators Advantage Plus Endoscope Reprocessing Systems, or equivalent models. The primary objective is to enhance the Sterile Processing Service's ability to clean and disinfect endoscopic instruments efficiently. This RFP is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) and is specifically set aside for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSBs). Responses are due by March 21, 2025, with a performance period from March 24 to June 23, 2025. The selected contractor will be responsible for the installation and removal of four outdated systems, ensuring compliance with detailed specifications for operation, maintenance, and training of staff on the new equipment. Invoicing must be electronic, and the project must align with federal wage determinations under the Service Contract Act, ensuring fair labor practices for contractors involved. This initiative reflects the VA's commitment to improving medical services while supporting veteran-owned enterprises and adhering to federal procurement standards.
    The document is the Register of Wage Determinations under the Service Contract Act, detailing wage requirements for federal contractors. It specifies minimum wage rates tied to Executive Orders 14026 and 13658, which impact contracts awarded or renewed after January 30, 2022. Contractors must ensure compliance with these rates, which vary according to the timeframe and type of contract. For Louisiana (parishes specified), the document lists various occupations along with corresponding wage rates, reflecting the significant diversity in job classifications and remuneration standards. Additionally, fringe benefits such as health and welfare, vacation, and sick leave requirements are articulated, alongside essential compliance procedures for both contractors and employees regarding wage determinations and worker protections. The document underscores the need for contractors to adhere to intricate regulations under the Service Contract Act, including conformance processes for unlisted occupations and provisions for additional classifications. This ensures fair compensation and benefits for workers under federal contracts, ultimately serving as a guideline for compliance within government contracts while promoting adherence to labor rights and wages standards.
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