This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) sub part 12.6., as supplemental with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; requests for quotes are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. Reference number: RFQ 673-90F-06-0020. This announcement incorporates provisions and clauses in effect through FAR FAC 2005-8. NAICS code is 339112, 500 Employees. James A. Haley VA Hospital has a requirement for the following: DESCRIPTION: BRAND NAME ONLY. -Mfg: Terumo Medical Corporation; new, twelve (12) each, Item number 3ME-SC201ADP w/one year warranty; plus 1 cartridge of 70 wafers; 1 water disposal bin and an operating instruction manual; Place of delivery is FM 9133 AFMLO/FOW, Bldg 1534, 601 Davy Crockett Rd., Kelly USA, San Antonio, TX 78226. If no viable offers are received by 02/24/2006, the Government intends to award to Terumo with no further announcements. Delivery, Shall be FOB Destination and shall be NLT 30 days after award of the purchase order. Offerors responding to this announcement shall provide all information contained in the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Clause 52.212-1, Instructions to Offeror--Commercial Items. Offerors shall include a completed copy of provision available at http://www.arnet.gov/far/ , 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certification--Commercial Items (See “Document Distribution:” section of Solicitation for download). An authorized representative of the offeror must sign these representations and certifications; The Offeror shall also provide its Commercial and Government Entity (CAGE) code, Contractor Establishment Code (DUNS number) and Tax Identification number. The resulting firm fixed price award will incorporate the requirements of the clause at FAR 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions--Commercial Items. Clause 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders--Commercial Items, with the following applicable clauses in paragraph (b): 52.219-6, Notice of Total Small Business Set-Aside , 52.219-27, Notice of Total Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business Set-Aside , 52.222-3, Convict Labor, 52.222-19, Child Labor--Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies, 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity, 52.222-21, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities, 52.222-22, Previous Contracts and Compliance Reports, 52.222-35, Equal Opportunity for Special Disabled Veterans, Veterans of the Vietnam Era, and Other Eligible Veterans, 52.222-36, Affirmative Action for Workers with Disabilities , 52.222-37, Employment Reports on Special Disabled Veterans, Veterans of the Vietnam Era, and Other Eligible Veterans, 52.225-3, Buy American Act--Free Trade Agreements--Israeli Trade, 52.225-13, Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases , 52.232-34, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer--Other than Central Contractor Registration. The FAR can be found on the internet at the following address: http://www.arnet.gov/far/. Offers are due by 3:00pm EST on 02/24/2006, at James A. Haley VA Hospital (90F), 13000 Bruce B. Downs Blvd, Tampa, FL 33612. Offers may be faxed to Al Negron at 813-972-7065 or emailed at [email protected]

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