1. This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) subpart 12.6, in conjunction with FAR Part 13, Simplified Acquisition Procedures as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. Requirement is for brand name or Equal products and will be evaluated using the comparative evaluation process outlined in FAR 13.106-2 (b) (3), where quotations will be compared to one another to determine which provides the best benefit. to the Government. 2. The combined synopsis/solicitation number is 36C25623Q1811. It is issued as a Request for Quote. The Government anticipates awarding one firm-fixed price purchase order resulting from this solicitation. 3. This solicitation document incorporates provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2023-05 (eff. 09/07/2023) and VAAR Update 2008-37 (eff. 07/28/2023). 4. This requirement is solicited as a Small Business Set-Aside. The North American Industry Classification System number is 333924 with a size standard in number of 900 employees. 5. Place of Performance: Overton Brooks VA Medical Center, 501 E. Stoner Ave, Shreveport LA 71101 6. Delivery Schedule/Installation: All equipment shall be delivered by and installation completed by 180 days from the date of award. 7. All questions regarding this solicitation shall be submitted via email to Albert Kelly (Contract Specialist) at albert.kelly@va.gov no later than 10:00 A.M. Central Standard Time on 09/20/2023. 8. Quotes are due no later than 09/25/2023 at 10:00A.M. Central Standard Time and shall be submitted electronically via e-mail to Albert Kelly at albert.kelly@va.gov
