Inactive Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Set-Aside (FAR 19.14)

INTRODUCTION The Veterans Health Administration (VHA), Program Contracting Activity Central (PCAC) anticipates soliciting quotes and subsequently awarding a Single Award, Firm-Fixed-Price purchase ord... INTRODUCTION The Veterans Health Administration (VHA), Program Contracting Activity Central (PCAC) anticipates soliciting quotes and subsequently awarding a Single Award, Firm-Fixed-Price purchase order for TelePresence System Monitor in support of the new facility to serve the needs of Veteran s in the Orange, CT area. Please note this is being issued in connection with Request for Information (RFI) 36A77620Q0091. DESCRIPTION The VA Connecticut Healthcare System ( VACHS ) is constructing a new facility to serve the needs of Veteran s in the Orange, CT area. As such, it has a requirement to acquire, from an authorized vendor, the supply, delivery and installation of the item(s) identified in Table 1 below. The requirement is brand name or equal . Item(s) are to be delivered to the location specified. The new Ambulatory Care Center has the need for 4 Cisco DX80 units (brand name or equal). The current manufacturer is the basis for design. JSN Item Description QTY U0039 Cisco DX80 (Brand Name or Equal) 4 ADMINISTRATIVE The solicitation will be issued as a Request for Quote (RFQ) conducted in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Parts 12 and 13. The solicitation will be advertised to Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB) only. The applicable NAICS code is 334210 with a size standard of 1,250 Employees. The solicitation will be issued on or about March 20, 2020 for approximately 5 calendar days. Offerors will be required to submit their offers electronically via email. This notice is not a request for competitive offers. Questions of a technical nature will not be answered as part of this notice; however, all general questions may be submitted in writing to the issuing office by the due date and time indicated in the RFQ via email at heather.allen3@va.gov. Telephone calls will not be accepted. The VA reserves the right to use only Contract Opportunities via the internet, to provide notification of any amendments to this notice and the subsequent issuance of the solicitation. It is the contractor s responsibility to view Contract Opportunities daily for any amendments to this notice and the subsequent issuance of the solicitation. ATTACHMENTS P09 - SOW FINAL - WH24 - TelePresence