Dental Instruments and Handpieces
Waiver type - Procurement: Nonavailability
Agency: VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF (3600) • Product Service Code (PSC) : 6520 | Last Modified: 08/26/2024
Procurement Summary
This procurement is for electric handpieces/instruments and accompanying equipment for general dentistry and oral surgical procedures within the Dental Department of the Robert J. Dole Medical Center in Wichita, KS.
Waiver Rationale Summary
A Brand Name or Equal solicitation (36C25524Q0372) was posted on SAM.gov for 31 days from 5/10/2024 – 6/11/2024 as a SDVOSB set aside. The solicitation included a statement of work which provided salient characteristics of the Government’s minimum needs for each of the CLINs. No acceptable quotes that offered domestic end items were received in response to the solicitation. In accordance with FAR 25.502(b)(3) the VA will be exercising an exception to the Buy American Act (FAR 25.103(b)(2) Nonavailability) by utilizing a foreign manufactured end product. The product considered technically acceptable is not a domestically manufactured item.
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Consistent with Policy
DENTAL INSTRUMENTS, EQUIPMENT, AND SUPPLIES
339114 - Dental Equipment and Supplies Manufacturing
08/19/2024
36C25524Q0372
36C25524Q0372
Post-solicitation
Instant Delivery Only
Individual Waiver
VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF