4110--20' Refrigerator Container
ID: 36C24124Q0872Type: Presolicitation
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF241-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 01 (36C241)TOGUS, ME, 04330, USA

NAICS

Other Metal Container Manufacturing (332439)

PSC

REFRIGERATION EQUIPMENT (4110)

Set Aside

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

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/312621dcbd334731a415e821675a9777/view
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    Description

    The Department of Veterans Affairs is soliciting quotes for the procurement of four customized 20-foot refrigerated containers, specifically Klinge Corporation models, intended for use at the Bedford VA Medical Center. The containers must meet detailed refrigeration and shelving specifications outlined in the Statement of Work and are set aside exclusively for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSBs), promoting federal goals for small business engagement in government contracting. This procurement emphasizes compliance with federal regulations, including limitations on subcontracting, ensuring that no more than 50% of the contract value is subcontracted to entities outside certified small businesses. Interested vendors should contact Contract Specialist Tyler M Kenyon at tyler.kenyon@va.gov for further details and to submit their quotations in accordance with the specified requirements.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Divianna MathurinContract Specialist
    (914) 325-3258
    Divianna.Mathurin@va.gov
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    36C24124Q0872_1.docx
    The Department of Veterans Affairs is preparing to solicit and award a Firm Fixed Price contract for the delivery and installation of medical chairs and support equipment, specifically 31 units of the Mimark 626 Barrier-Free Examination Chair with various features and accessories. This presolicitation notice indicates that the contract will be set aside for Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB) and includes a competitive bidding process. The submission deadline is set for September 17, 2024, at 10 AM Eastern Time, with the solicitation expected to be released within 3-5 days of this notice. Interested vendors must regularly check the designated internet site for updates and amendments, as there will be no physical mailing list maintained. Registration in the System for Award Management (SAM) is mandatory for all contractors providing goods/services to the Department of Defense. This notice emphasizes the VA's commitment to sourcing from veteran-owned businesses and ensuring compliance with procurement procedures and regulations in the healthcare sector.
    36C24124Q0872_2.docx
    The Department of Veterans Affairs, through Network Contracting Office 1, is seeking solicitations for a Firm Fixed Price (FFP) contract focused on acquiring four 20’ refrigerated containers. This procurement is designated as a competitive, total Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) set-aside. The containers, specifically those equivalent to Klinge Corporation's ISO Reefer Container, will be customized with shelving for enhanced utility. Key elements include the purchase of shelving tracks and mobile units. The solicitation (36C24124Q0872) is anticipated for release shortly, with a response due date set for September 17, 2024, at 10 AM Eastern Time. Potential contractors are reminded to regularly check the sam.gov website for updates and amendments, as the solicitation will be issued electronically. Contractors must also register with the System for Award Management (SAM) to be eligible to provide goods/services to the Department of Defense. For further inquiries, interested parties can reach out to the Contract Specialist, Divianna Mathurin. This procurement demonstrates the government's commitment to sourcing from qualified veteran-owned businesses while maintaining an efficient acquisition process.
    36C24124Q0872.docx
    The document outlines a Request for Quotations (RFQ) issued by the Department of Veterans Affairs for the acquisition of four customized Klinge Corporation 20-foot refrigerated containers. This solicitation is set aside exclusively for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSBs), aligning with federal goals to promote small business engagement in government contracts. The containers are intended for the Bedford VA Medical Center and must meet specific refrigeration and shelving requirements detailed in the Statement of Work. Invoicing will occur after delivery, and payments will be processed electronically. Key compliance clauses include the limitations on subcontracting, emphasizing that no more than 50% of the contract value can be subcontracted to entities outside certified small businesses. This RFQ incorporates provisions promoting fair competition while adhering to federal procurement regulations, particularly ensuring veterans' participation in government contracting. Overall, the document encapsulates essential procedural and contractual requirements for potential vendors bidding on this government opportunity.
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