**Use this number for quotes" 36C24824Q0140 **

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Subpart 12.6, 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. The Department of Veterans Affairs, C.W. Bill Young VA Healthcare System, Contracting Office, Bay Pines, FL. 33744 has a need to purchase Haag-Streit Slit Lamp Accessories (Brand Name or Equal) as listed below on Attachment 1(Statement of Need & Item Schedule). The RFQ # is 36C24824Q0140.

This combined synopsis solicitation RFQ, and the provisions and clauses incorporated are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2023-05 (09/07/2023).

The combined synopsis solicitation is: 100% Set-Aside for Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB). The NAICS Code is 339112; the size standard is 1,000 Employees. Note, interested SDVOSB Offerors must be listed and registered in https://veterans.certify.sba.gov/ (VetCert) to be considered for Award.

Additionally, Offerors must provide the following with their quote:

• Authorized Distributor or Authorized Reseller letter.
• Completed Limitations on Subcontracting Certificate of Compliance (Reference Attachment 2).
• **Manufacturer Information** provide by vendor
• 1) Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) Name
• 2) OEM - UEI Number & DUNs Number
• 3) OEM Part Number (if different that quoters part number)
• 4) OEM County of Origin

Responses shall be on an all or none bases, no partial submissions will be accepted. The Government reserves the right to make no award at all.

All quotes are due no later than (NLT) October 19, 2023 @ 2:00 PM EST. via e-mail to: colleen.houser@va.gov. The “Subject Line” of the response e-mail shall include “RFQ# 36C24824Q0140”. Offers received after the exact time specified in the solicitation are considered late and may at the discretion of the Contracting Officer be considered if the action would not unduly delay the acquisition or are deemed to be in the best interest of the Government.

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