6515--Amsco 400 Steam Sterilizer RFQ
ID: 36C24525Q0103Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF245-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 5 (36C245)LINTHICUM, MD, 21090, USA

NAICS

Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing (339112)

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 quotes for an Amsco 400 Steam Sterilizer for the Beckley VA Medical Center through solicitation number 36C24525Q0103. This procurement aims to enhance medical services by acquiring a sterilizer that meets specific technical requirements, including the ability to sterilize two 25lb instrument trays and provide programmable cycles, while ensuring minimal utility usage and remote monitoring capabilities. The contract will be awarded as a Firm-Fixed Price and is set aside for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB), with a submission deadline for quotes by November 20, 2024, at 10 AM EST. Interested vendors must ensure compliance with federal acquisition regulations and provide only new, Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) products, as gray market items are prohibited. For further inquiries, contact Michael Jones at michael.jones16@va.gov or (202) 745-8000 Ext. 52485.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Michael JonesContract Specialist
    (202) 745-8000 Ext. 52485
    michael.jones16@va.gov
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking quotes for an Amsco 400 Steam Sterilizer for the Beckley VA Medical Center through solicitation number 36C24525Q0103. This is a Request for Quotation (RFQ) to be submitted electronically by November 20, 2024, at 10 AM EST. The contract will be awarded as a Firm-Fixed Price and is set aside for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB), under NAICS Code 339112. Offerors are to meet specific technical requirements and must demonstrate compliance with required salient characteristics as detailed in Attachment A. The delivery location is the Beckley VA Medical Center, and all shipping costs should be included in the quoted prices, with delivery expected within 90 days after receipt of order. The evaluation criteria prioritize the lowest priced quotation meeting all stipulated requirements. Additionally, it is emphasized that only new, Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) products are acceptable, and gray market items are prohibited. Compliance with various federal acquisition regulations and clauses is mandatory, ensuring that offers are aligned with governmental procurement standards. The document is structured to cover solicitation details, evaluation factors, bid submission guidelines, and contract terms and conditions.
    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is seeking vendors to supply an AMSCO 400 Series Steam Sterilizer for the Beckley VA Medical Center. The Request for Proposal (RFP) outlines the need for various components, including sterilizers, transfer carriages, installation, deinstallation, and associated services, with detailed item specifications and quantities. The AMSCO 400 must meet specific requirements such as sterilizing two 25lb instrument trays, having programmable cycles, and ensuring minimal utilities usage alongside remote monitoring capabilities. The service includes the removal of old sterilizer units and the installation of new equipment, coordinated with the facility's management to minimize operational disruption. A two-year total care service agreement covering routine maintenance and repairs is also required. The period of performance is set for 90 days after receipt of order, and all deliveries must be made during the Beckley VAMC receiving warehouse’s business hours. This proposal demonstrates the VA’s commitment to enhancing patient care through upgraded medical equipment.
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    Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
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