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

Department of Veterans Affairs Network Contracting Office 16 - ALEXANDRIA In Support of the Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center (MEDVAMC) REQUEST FOR QUOTE 36C25621Q00756 Radiology Workstations. This... Department of Veterans Affairs Network Contracting Office 16 - ALEXANDRIA In Support of the Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center (MEDVAMC) REQUEST FOR QUOTE 36C25621Q00756 Radiology Workstations. This requirement is total set aside for SDVOSB purchase. Background: The Michael E. DeBakey Medical Center (MEDVAMC) is requesting Radiology Workstations as listed below in the Salient Characteristics. Place of Performance: Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center, 2002 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX. 77030. Item # Description/Part Number/Service* Qty Price Extended Amount 0001 Salient Characteristics for HP Z8 G4 WKS or Equivalent, (10),. Suggested Manufacturer Brand Name; Hewlett Packard or EQUIVALENT as listed is salient characteristics below: ITEM SPECIFICATIONS FEATURES: Window 10 Pro 64 workstation plus, Operating system load to M.2, Intel 4108 Xeon1.8 8C, Intel 4108 Xeon1.8 8C 2nd, 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 2666 DIMM ECC REG 2CPU, NVIDIA Quadro P400 2GB (3)mDP GFX, HP miniDP-to-DP Adapter, HP Z Turbo Drive M.2 256GB TLC SSD, 9.5 DVDROM 1st ODD, Premium FIO 2xUSB3.1 TypeC 2xUSB3 TypeA, HP Z8 Std Cooling Solution 2CPU, USB SCard CCID Keyboard, HP Optical USB Mouse, Single Unit (TWR) Packaging, 3/3/3 Warranty, HP Z8 G4 1125W CKIT, HP Remote Graphics SW (RGS) for Z, HP 5y Next BusDay Onsite w/DMR WS Only SVC. The Contractor shall hold and save the Government, its officers and agents, free and harmless from liability of any nature occasioned by the Contractor’s performance. REQUESTED RESPONSES: The intent of this Request for Quote is to establish pricing restricted to certified SDVOSB sources. Interested contractors are requested to respond in accordance with the following: Please respond to this RFQ if you can provide the exact brand name products listed in the table. In the response please cite your business size status. If you have an existing GSA or VA, Federal Supply Schedule contract, please include the contract details in your response. DISTRIBUTORS: You must provide proof that you are an authorized distributor. VA does not accept grey market items. Please respond to this RFQ if you can provide supplies that may be determined EQUIVALENT to the products listed in the table in the background. Please provide details on the proposed EQUIVALENT products such as Manufacturer Name, Part Number, and Description. Vendors are requested to submit pricing with their responses. The pricing will be considered when determining fair and reasonable pricing and the best value to the government. Please note that if no responses to this notice are received, from either authorized distributors of the cited brand name nor from manufacturers marketing a potentially equivalent brand, then this action will be sole sourced to the manufacturer cited in the Background section above. CONTACT INFORMATION AND RESPONSE DUE DATE: Please email all responses to Shannon.west1@va.gov. Please respond to this RFQ no later than 05/26/2021 at 10:00 AM. Respondents are solely responsible for all expenses associated with responding to this RFQ.