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

The Department of Veterans Affairs North Texas Veterans Health Care System in Dallas, TX is posting this combined Synopsis/Solicitation for Patient Scales through the Contracting Officer in San Antoni... The Department of Veterans Affairs North Texas Veterans Health Care System in Dallas, TX is posting this combined Synopsis/Solicitation for Patient Scales through the Contracting Officer in San Antonio, Texas. The government intends to make a contract award to the Lowest Price Technically Acceptable vendor that can provide the required items in accordance to the attached documents, as a result of this solicitation for quotes. This action is a total small business set-aside for service-disabled veteran owned small business (SDVOSB) only. The NAICS is 339112. Responses to this notice will be used by the Government to make appropriate evaluations and award decisions. Please submit all required information to Ognian Ivanov via e-mail: Ognian.Ivanov@va.gov by Monday, 5/13/2019 four pm EST. Purchase Descriptions: Salient Characteristics The purchase description should identify the requirement in terms that enable contractors to offer commercial supplies or services. The description should not be restrictive and not be limited to one product peculiar to a manufacturer (e.g., by manufacturer, brand name and Part Number) unless it is essential to the Government s minimum requirement. A purchase description should include the following characteristics based on the requirement to adequately describe the Government s needs: (Please fill in the blocks provided with the information that is requested. If not applicable, then so state) a Common Nomenclature (commercial description): PATIENT SCALES b Kind of material (i.e., type, grade, alternatives, etc.): Solid stainless steel and Polycarbon plastic c Electrical Data (i.e., 110 v, 60 Hz, 3 Ph, etc.): N/A BATTERIES d Dimensions, size, capacity: 32.3 in W x 39.3 in D x 44.0 in H / 81.9 cm W x 99.7 cm D x 111.8 cm H e Principles of operation: N/A f Restrictive environmental conditions: NONE g Intended use: Recording Weight and Height information h Equipment with which the item is used with (N/A if not applicable): N/A i End item application: Height and Weight monitoring j Original equipment manufacturer part number: 6868 k Other pertinent information that describes the item, material or service required: Scales use for ambulatory and non-ambulatory patients