4510--Sources Sought - Hot Water Pumps for the Northport VA Medica Center.
ID: 36C24225Q0722Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF242-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 02 (36C242)ALBANY, NY, 12208, USA

NAICS

Heating Equipment (except Warm Air Furnaces) Manufacturing (333414)

PSC

PLUMBING FIXTURES AND ACCESSORIES (4510)
Timeline
    Description

    The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking vendors to supply hot water pumps for Buildings 200 and 92 at the Northport VA Medical Center. The procurement focuses solely on the acquisition of equipment, as the recent amendment to the solicitation has removed any requirements for installation or labor services from potential vendors. This initiative is part of the federal government's efforts to enhance healthcare facilities for veterans, ensuring that the equipment meets specific technical requirements without modifications. Interested parties can contact Contracting Officer Jonatan Rondon at jonatan.rondon@va.gov or by phone at 212-686-7500 ext. 16490, with responses due by July 11, 2025.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Rondon, JonatanContracting Officer
    212-686-7500 ex. 16490
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    jonatan.rondon@va.gov
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    The document serves as a combined synopsis/solicitation notice for upgrading hot water pumps at the Northport VA Medical Center, with a focus on buildings 200 and 92. Issued by the Department of Veterans Affairs, the solicitation invites quotes for supplying electrical water pumps with specific technical requirements listed in attached specifications and drawings. The project is set aside for small businesses and has a response deadline of July 11, 2025. Key components include various models of Bell & Gossett pumps, motors, and necessary auxiliary equipment, with delivery stated to be made to the medical center's warehouse within a contract performance period not exceeding 120 days post-award. Contractors must comply with safety regulations and ensure equipment matches existing specifications without modifications. The document outlines submission requirements, including certifications regarding compliance with small business limitations and other applicable clauses and certifications necessary for offer evaluation. Overall, the solicitation reflects the federal government's initiative to improve veteran healthcare facilities while ensuring compliance with procurement regulations and promoting small business participation.
    This document is an amendment to the combined synopsis solicitation #36C24225Q0722 issued by the Department of Veterans Affairs for the procurement of hot water pumps for Buildings 200 and 92 at the Northport VA Medical Center. The primary change indicated in the amendment is the removal of any language concerning installation and labor requirements for the equipment being procured; vendors will not be required to provide installation or labor services. The solicitation remains open for responses until July 11, 2025, and includes essential details such as the contracting office's contact information, the place of performance, and relevant product service and NAICS codes. This amendment simplifies the contractual obligations for potential vendors, focusing solely on the acquisition of equipment without the additional complications of installation services.
    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) issued a Sources Sought Notice to identify potential suppliers for hot water pumps needed at the Northport VA Medical Center. This announcement, designated as a request for information rather than a solicitation, aims to gather insights on qualified sources related to NAICS code 333414, covering heating equipment manufacturing. Key items sought include specific models of electrical water pumps and related components, with delivery expected to begin no later than 120 days after contract award. Interested parties are encouraged to provide information on their business size, capabilities, and manufacturing status, as well as pricing for market research purposes. Responses are due by June 17, 2025. The VA emphasizes that all information received will be handled confidentially and that this notice is preliminary, with a potential solicitation to follow based on responses. The document highlights the VA’s commitment to sourcing domestically produced equipment and the importance of ensuring compliance with product specifications.
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