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The Veterans Health Care System of the Ozarks requires Fluid Milk and Dairy Products. The purpose of this procurement is to obtain fluid milk and dairy products to meet the nutritional needs of the in... The Veterans Health Care System of the Ozarks requires Fluid Milk and Dairy Products. The purpose of this procurement is to obtain fluid milk and dairy products to meet the nutritional needs of the inpatient population at VHSO. The VHSO requires fluid milk and dairy products to be delivered on site to support meal service to inpatient population. All products shall conform to the standards set forth by the Unites States Department of Agriculture (USDA). These standards are available on line at www.usda.gov. Scope: Contractors shall provide all necessary labor, materials, equipment and supervision necessary to produce and deliver milk and dairy products for VHSO Nutrition and Food Services (NFS) Department for the period of December 1, 2023, through November 30, 2024 with 4 option years. Option to Extend: This contract may be extended up to four additional (4), one-year periods at the option of the Government in accordance with FAR 52.217-9, Option to Extend the Term of the Contract, subject to the availability of funds. The Government will evaluate offers for award purposes by adding the total price for all options to the total price for the basic requirement. The Government may determine that an offer is unacceptable if the option prices are significantly unbalanced. Exercise of the option will be based on whatever is the most advantageous to the Government. Evaluation of options shall not obligate the Government to exercise the option. Delivery: 1. Delivery to Medical Center will consist of one point of delivery to NFS. Veterans Health Care System of the Ozarks Nutrition & Food Services (120) NFS Dock 1100 North College Avenue Fayetteville, AR 72703 Item Number Description Estimated Use Annually 001 Milk, Whole, 1/2 pint carton 6000 002 Milk, 2%, 1/2 pint carton 24000 003 Milk, 1%, 1/2 pint carton 10500 004 Milk, 1%, 1 gallon 48 005 Cottage Cheese, Low Fat, 5 lb. 30 006 Yogurt, Frozen Vanilla, 48 ounces 90

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COMBINED SYNOPSIS/SOLICITATION FOR COMMERCIAL ITEMS Solicitation Number: 36C25624Q0159 This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Federal A... COMBINED SYNOPSIS/SOLICITATION FOR COMMERCIAL ITEMS Solicitation Number: 36C25624Q0159 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. The combined synopsis/solicitation number is 36C25624Q0159. It is issued as a Request for Quote. The Government anticipates awarding one firm-fixed price purchase order resulting from this solicitation. This solicitation document incorporates provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2023-06 (eff. 11/06/2023) and VAAR Update 2008-37 (eff. 07/28/2023). This requirement is solicited as Unrestricted. The North American Industry Classification System number is 311511 with a size standard in number of 1150 employees. Place of Performance: Veterans Health Care System of the Ozarks, Fayetteville VA Medical Center, 1100 North College Avenue, Fayetteville, AR 72703 Delivery Schedule: Base Year and 4 Option Years (11-27-2023 thru 11-26-2028) All questions regarding this solicitation shall be submitted via email to Ross Futch (Contracting Officer) at ross.futch@va.gov no later than 2:00 PM. Central Standard Time on 11/15/2023. Quotes are due no later than 11/17/2023 at 6:00 PM Central Standard Time and shall be submitted electronically via e-mail to Ross Futch at ross.futch@va.gov The following provisions apply to this acquisition: The provision at 52.212-1 Introduction to Offerors Commercial, applies to this acquisition. The provision at 52.212-2 ADDENDUM, EVALUATION COMMERCIAL ITEMS (JAN 1999) apply to this acquisition. All offers shall include a completed copy of the provision at 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications Commercial Items. The clause at 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition and a statement. The addendum to FAR 52.212-4 also applies to this acquisition. The clause at 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition and all additional FAR clauses cited in the clause are applicable to the acquisition. Addendum to FAR 52.212-4 shows FAR clauses followed by VAAR clauses in numeric order. Solicitation contains a list of all clauses incorporated by reference in numeric order under 52.252-2 (see below), starting first with FAR and followed by VAAR.