This is a Brand Name or Equal (BNOE) solicitation for the purchase of 14 ICU hospital beds (12 with a 36-inch frame and 2 with a 40-inch frame) for the Boise VA Medical Center. Delivery is required FOB Destination to the Boise VA Medical Center in Boise, ID, no later than 180 days after receipt of order. The solicitation is unrestricted and anticipates a firm-fixed price award, with adherence to the listed technical characteristics and special standards being more important than price. A key requirement is that the offeror must be a manufacturer-authorized provider and include a letter from the manufacturer with their response.