J046--Laboratory, Water Purification System PM Service
ID: 36C24625Q0315Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF246-NETWORK CONTRACTING OFFICE 6 (36C246)HAMPTON, VA, 23667, USA

NAICS

Water Supply and Irrigation Systems (221310)

PSC

MAINT/REPAIR/REBUILD OF EQUIPMENT- WATER PURIFICATION AND SEWAGE TREATMENT EQUIPMENT (J046)
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    Description

    The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking vendors capable of providing preventive maintenance services for a Laboratory Water Purification System located at the North Battlefield VA Outpatient Clinic in Chesapeake, Virginia. The procurement aims to ensure that all necessary labor, tools, equipment, and expertise are available to maintain the system effectively, with a contract period starting from April 1, 2025, and extending through four optional one-year renewals until February 2030. This opportunity is particularly significant as it prioritizes responses from verified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB) and Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (VOSB), in compliance with federal regulations. Interested parties must submit their responses by March 17, 2025, at 9:00 AM EST, and can contact Contracting Officer James Risbon at james.risbon@va.gov or by phone at 757-728-7128 for further information.

    Point(s) of Contact
    James RisbonContracting Officer
    (757) 728-7128
    james.risbon@va.gov
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs has issued a Sources Sought Notice to identify vendors capable of providing preventive maintenance for a Laboratory Water Purification System at the North Battlefield VA Outpatient Clinic in Chesapeake, VA. This market research aims to gather interest from businesses that can deliver necessary services, tools, and supervision. The contract will cover an initial base year starting April 1, 2025, with four optional one-year renewals through February 2030. Interested parties must respond by March 17, 2025, providing company details, capabilities, and socio-economic status, particularly if they qualify as small or veteran-owned businesses. The announcement emphasizes the intent to prioritize verified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB) or Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (VOSB) for this procurement. It underscores registration in the System for Award Management (SAM) as a prerequisite for bidding. The document serves as a preliminary notice, not a request for proposals, and any responses will not be returned or discussed. This exercise is part of the government's market research to ensure effective procurement procedures and compliance with federal regulations.
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