2310--FY 24 DRIVERS REHAB VEHICLE
ID: 36C24824Q1561Type: Presolicitation
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF248-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 8 (36C248)TAMPA, FL, 33637, USA

NAICS

Automobile and Light Duty Motor Vehicle Manufacturing (336110)

PSC

PASSENGER MOTOR VEHICLES (2310)

Set Aside

Veteran-Owned Small Business Set-Aside (specific to Department of Veterans Affairs) (VSA)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/9b28c1bb97054e88839dbc57f1afa0dc/view
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs, specifically the Network Contracting Office 8, is seeking bids for a Driver Rehab Vehicle to support the Orlando Veterans Affairs Healthcare System in Florida. The procurement involves a Firm-Fixed Price contract for a mobility van, specifically a 2023 or 2024 Chrysler Pacifica with a VMI NorthStar in-floor conversion, designed to enhance accessibility for veterans with disabilities. This initiative underscores the VA's commitment to improving services for veterans through competitive contracting opportunities, particularly by involving Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (VOSB). Interested parties must submit their quotes by September 11, 2024, at 3 PM Eastern Time, and all inquiries should be directed to Marie E. Smith at marie.smith4@va.gov by September 4, 2024.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Marie E SmithBranch Chief
    (407) 646-4007
    marie.smith4@va.gov
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    36C24824Q1561_1.docx
    The Department of Veterans Affairs Network Contracting Office 8 plans to solicit bids for a Driver Rehab Vehicle for the Orlando VA Healthcare System, with the solicitation number 36C24824Q1561. The contract is categorized as a Firm-Fixed Price and is set aside for Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (VOSB). The applicable NAICS code is 336110, which pertains to motor vehicle manufacturing. The solicitation is anticipated to be issued on August 30, 2024, and will be available on the Sam.gov website, with a response due by September 11, 2024, at 3 PM Eastern Time. Interested parties must be registered with the System for Award Management (SAM) and should direct questions to the provided email by September 4, 2024. The announcement emphasizes that hard copies will not be distributed, and all updates will be accessible online. This procurement is part of the federal government's commitment to meet the needs of veterans by enhancing necessary services through competitive contract opportunities.
    36C24824Q1561.pdf
    The document outlines a Request for Proposal (RFP) from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) for a mobility van, specifically a 2023 or 2024 Chrysler Pacifica with a VMI NorthStar in-floor conversion. This procurement is categorized under a Veteran-Owned Small Business (VOSB) set aside, emphasizing the VA's commitment to involving veteran-owned enterprises in federal contracting. Key specifications include enhanced mobility features, hand controls for disabled drivers, and delivery timelines of 120 days post-award. The RFP details the contractor's responsibilities, invoicing procedures via electronic submission, and requirements for compliance with specific federal regulations. The RFP also emphasizes adherence to the Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) stipulations, ensuring bids are only accepted from certified businesses listed in the SBA database. Overall, the document serves as a structured solicitation for specialized transport services aimed at improving accessibility for veterans.
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