Federal Bid

Last Updated on 07 Nov 2008 at 9 AM
Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Syracuse New york

65--Greenberg Retractor - Syracuse

Solicitation ID VA-528-08-RP-0249
Posted Date 31 Aug 2008 at 1 PM
Archive Date 07 Nov 2008 at 5 AM
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Contracting Office 242-Network Contract Office 02 (36c242)
Agency Department Of Veterans Affairs
Location Syracuse New york United states 13210
DescriptionThis is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. It is the intent of the Syracuse VA Medical Center 800 Irving Ave. Syracuse, NY 13210, to negotiate a sole source procurement with Codman (Johnson & Johnson Healthcare Systems Inc.), 325 Paramount Drive, Raynham, MA 02767. This requirement is to provide One Codman Greenberg Retractor and Headrest Kit (Product Code 50-1500) __________. The Codman Greenberg Retractor and Headrest Kit is provided on a commercial basis, but the only source of this specific brand of equipment is Codman (Johnson & Johnson Healthcare Systems Inc.), the offeror and incumbent contractor. No other sources can provide the Codman Greenberg Retractor and Headrest Kit. This procurement is being conducted under the authority of Far 6.302-1. Only one responsible source and no other equipment or training will satisfy agency requirements; therefore, full and open competition is determined inappropriate for this acquisition. This notice is for information only and may represent the only official notice of such solicitation/synopsis, however, the Government will consider all proposals received on or before due date identified below. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed procurement based on the responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. The provision at 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors - Commercial Items, applies to this solicitation. The provision at 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certification - Commercial Items, applies to this solicitation. The contractor shall return a completed copy of this provision with its proposal. A copy of the provision may be attained from http://www.arnet.gov/far/. The resulting firm fixed price award will incorporate the requirements of the clause at FAR 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions - Commercial Items. The clause at 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders - Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. The offeror shall also provide its Commercial and Government entity code, DUNS number, and Tax Identification number. As of October 1, 2003, all Contractors, both large and small, are required to register in the Central Contractor Registration (CCR) database before an award. Contractors are responsible for the accuracy of the information added to CCR. To register, go to http://www.ccr.gov/. The Federal Contractor Program requires that any contractor receiving a contract in the amount of $25,000 or more, or any subcontractor receiving a contract in the amount of $25,000 or more from such a covered contractor must file a VETS-100 Report on an annual basis. Please ensure that this report has been filled out. To register, go to http://vets100.cudenver.edu/. NAICS Code is 339112, Size Standard, 500. Offers are due by September 8, 2008, at 1400 hrs, 2:00pm EDT, at the Syracuse VA Medical Center, Contracting Office, 800 Irving Ave. Syracuse, NY 13210, to the attention of the assigned Contracting Officer, Steven S. Tompkins ELECTRONIC OR FAXED OFFERS WILL BE ACCEPTED only with verbal confirmation of receipt by the Contracting Officer at 315-425-4693.
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