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SAMDAILY.US - ISSUE OF AUGUST 27, 2022 SAM #7575
SOLICITATION NOTICE

65 -- NX EQ - Monitors Video PACS Brand Name or Equal Amendment 0001

Notice Date

8/25/2022 11:32:57 AM
 

Notice Type

Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
 

NAICS

334118 — Computer Terminal and Other Computer Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing
 

Contracting Office

STRATEGIC ACQUISITION CENTER FREDERICKSBURG (36C10G) FREDERICKSBURG VA 22408 USA
 

ZIP Code

22408
 

Solicitation Number

36C10G22R0023
 

Response Due

9/14/2022 1:00:00 PM
 

Archive Date

12/13/2022
 

Point of Contact

Tonya W. Purce, Contract Specialist, Phone: (202) 607-4185
 

E-Mail Address

tonya.purce@va.gov
(tonya.purce@va.gov)
 

Awardee

null
 

Description

5. PROJECT NUMBER (if applicable) CODE 7. ADMINISTERED BY 2. AMENDMENT/MODIFICATION NUMBER CODE 6. ISSUED BY 8. NAME AND ADDRESS OF CONTRACTOR 4. REQUISITION/PURCHASE REQ. NUMBER 3. EFFECTIVE DATE 9A. AMENDMENT OF SOLICITATION NUMBER 9B. DATED PAGE OF PAGES 10A. MODIFICATION OF CONTRACT/ORDER NUMBER 10B. DATED BPA NO. 1. CONTRACT ID CODE FACILITY CODE CODE Offers must acknowledge receipt of this amendment prior to the hour and date specified in the solicitation or as amended, by one of the following methods: The above numbered solicitation is amended as set forth in Item 14. The hour and date specified for receipt of Offers E. IMPORTANT: is extended, (a) By completing Items 8 and 15, and returning __________ copies of the amendment; (b) By acknowledging receipt of this amendment on each copy of the offer submitted; or (c) By separate letter or electronic communication which includes a reference to the solicitation and amendment numbers. FAILURE OF YOUR ACKNOWLEDGMENT TO BE RECEIVED AT THE PLACE DESIGNATED FOR THE RECEIPT OF OFFERS PRIOR TO THE HOUR AND DATE SPECIFIED MAY is not extended. 12. ACCOUNTING AND APPROPRIATION DATA (REV. 11/2016) is required to sign this document and return ___________ copies to the issuing office. is not, A. THIS CHANGE ORDER IS ISSUED PURSUANT TO: (Specify authority) THE CHANGES SET FORTH IN ITEM 14 ARE MADE IN THE CONTRACT ORDER NO. IN ITEM 10A. 15C. DATE SIGNED B. THE ABOVE NUMBERED CONTRACT/ORDER IS MODIFIED TO REFLECT THE ADMINISTRATIVE CHANGES SET FORTH IN ITEM 14, PURSUANT TO THE AUTHORITY OF FAR 43.103(b). RESULT IN REJECTION OF YOUR OFFER. If by virtue of this amendment you desire to change an offer already submitted, such change may be made by letter or electronic communication, provided each letter or electronic communication makes reference to the solicitation and this amendment, and is received prior to the opening hour and date specified. C. THIS SUPPLEMENTAL AGREEMENT IS ENTERED INTO PURSUANT TO AUTHORITY OF: D. OTHER Contractor 16C. DATE SIGNED 14. DESCRIPTION OF AMENDMENT/MODIFICATION 16B. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Except as provided herein, all terms and conditions of the document referenced in Item 9A or 10A, as heretofore changed, remains unchanged and in full force and effect. 15A. NAME AND TITLE OF SIGNER 16A. NAME AND TITLE OF CONTRACTING OFFICER 15B. CONTRACTOR/OFFEROR STANDARD FORM 30 PREVIOUS EDITION NOT USABLE Prescribed by GSA - FAR (48 CFR) 53.243 (Type or print) (Type or print) (Organized by UCF section headings, including solicitation/contract subject matter where feasible.) (Number, street, county, State and ZIP Code) (If other than Item 6) (Specify type of modification and authority) (such as changes in paying office, appropriation date, etc.) (If required) (SEE ITEM 11) (SEE ITEM 13) (X) CHECK ONE 13. THIS ITEM APPLIES ONLY TO MODIFICATIONS OF CONTRACTS/ORDERS, IT MODIFIES THE CONTRACT/ORDER NO. AS DESCRIBED IN ITEM 14. 11. THIS ITEM ONLY APPLIES TO AMENDMENTS OF SOLICITATIONS AMENDMENT OF SOLICITATION/MODIFICATION OF CONTRACT (Signature of person authorized to sign) (Signature of Contracting Officer) 0001 NA 36C10G U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs OPAL | Strategic Acquisition Center 10300 Spotsylvania Ave | STE 400 Fredericksburg VA 22408-2697 36C10G U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs OPAL | Strategic Acquisition Center 10300 Spotsylvania Ave | STE 400 Fredericksburg VA 22408-2697 To all Offerors/Bidders 36C10G22R0023 09-14-2022 X x x 1 x 1 The purpose of this solicitation amendment is to provide the Government s responses to questions received from industry as a result of solicitation #36C10G22R0023 for NX EQ Monitors Video PACS. All changes made by the following Government responses on the Continuation Page hereby amends the terms of the solicitation. Sharon Redman Division Chief, Contracting Officer VA-OAO-2017-49625765 CONTINUATION PAGE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS Q1. How are the four factors (Technical, Past Performance, Veterans Involvement, Price) weighted in terms of percentage? B. FACTORS TO BE EVALUATED: (Listed in Descending Order of Importance) 1. TECHNICAL 2. PAST PERFORMANCE 3. VETERANS INVOLVEMENT 4. PRICE GOVERNMENT RESPONSE: The evaluation factors are listed in order of importance. There are no percentages assigned to each factor. As stated in solicitation Sec. E.9 52.212-2 EVALUATION COMMERCIAL ITEMS (OCT 2014), specifically A. BASIS FOR AWARD The Technical Capability factor is significantly more important than the Past performance Factor. The Past Performance factor is more important than Veterans Involvement. The Veterans Involvement Factor is slightly more important than price. To receive consideration for award, a rating of no less than ""Acceptable"" must be achieved for the Technical Capability factor. The non-price factors, when combined are significantly more important than the price factor. Q2. What date should Attachment H be sent to you if needed? The date listed has passed. GOVERNMENT RESPONSE: The solicitation section E.8 52.212-1, specifically ADDENDUM to FAR 52.212-1 INSTRUCTIONS TO OFFERORS COMMERCIAL ITEMS is hereby revised as follows: The offeror shall instruct the POC at the referenced entity to return a copy of the completed PPQ directly to the Contract Specialist, Tonya W. Purce at tonya.pure@va.gov no later than September 14, 2022 at 4:00 pm Eastern Standard Time. Additionally, ATTACHMENT H MONITORS VIDEO PACS - PAST PERFROMANCE QUESTIONNAIRE is hereby deleted in its entirety and replaced with ATTACHMENT H MONITORS VIDEO PACS - PAST PERFROMANCE QUESTIONNAIRE rv1. Q3. Regarding Attachment C: Past performance reference, are you looking for a reference with whom we have participated with to respond to an RFP? We have participated in joint contracts with our SDVOB partner where they are the Prime Contractor responding to the RFP, and we are the Sub-contractor delivering a product or service. Is that what you are looking or in this reference? If not, please explain what you would accept to fulfill this function. GOVERNMENT RESPONSE: Offerors may reference any relevant and recent worked performed where they participated as either the prime contractor or subcontractor. Per the solicitation, Data concerning the prime contractor shall be provided first, followed by each proposed major subcontractor, in alphabetical order. Q4. Regarding Attachment H: Past Performance Questionnaire, this appears to require a customer reference - is that correct? If so, are you specifically looking for a government contract reference or any customer? Are you specifically looking for a monitor customer or any product/service? GOVERNMENT RESPONSE: Offerors are to instruct their reference to complete Attachment H and e-mail it to Tonya W. Purce at tonya.purce@va.gov and Sharon Redman at sharon.redman@va.gov in PDF format. The reference maybe non-government as long as the work performed is relevant and recent. Recent work is considered any contract awarded within the past three (3) years from the date of issuance of the final solicitation, which are relevant to the efforts required by this solicitation. Areas of relevance include projects of similar size and scope that the cover the areas of the solicitation. It is incumbent upon the contractors to explain the relevance of the data provided. Q5. Regarding the 3% SLA fee, do we: 1) add that into our pricing, 2) collect SLA from the end user and 3) pay the SLA collected electronically to the SAC? GOVERNMENT RESPONSE: Please refer to the instructions in solicitation Attachment D Contract Clauses, specifically D.2 SAC 18 - 01 SAC SERVICE LEVEL AGREEMENT FEE AND SUBMISSION OF QUARTERLY SALES REPORTS: OPEN MARKET (JAN 2016). Per the solicitation clause on pg. 1-3: In order to facilitate SLA reimbursement, offerors must include (imbed) the SLA fee into their prices; therefore, the fee will be reflected in the total amount charged and transparent to ordering activities. The Contractor shall remit the SLA fee to the SAC in U.S. dollars within 60 calendar days after the end of the reporting quarter and final payment shall be remitted within 60 days after physical completion of the last outstanding task order or delivery order of the contract. The SLA Fee amount collected and due shall be paid electronically. ///////////////////////////////////////////END OF AMENDMENT\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\
 

Web Link

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Place of Performance

Address: Nationwide, USA

Country: USA
 

Record

SN06441648-F 20220827/220825230131 (samdaily.us)
 

Source

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