R602--Armored Car Services
ID: 36C25025Q0415Type: Presolicitation
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF250-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 10 (36C250)DAYTON, OH, 45428, USA

NAICS

Armored Car Services (561613)

PSC

SUPPORT- ADMINISTRATIVE: COURIER/MESSENGER (R602)
Timeline
    Description

    The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking proposals for Armored Car Courier Services to support operations at the LTC Charles S. Kettles VA Medical Center and the Toledo VA Clinic. This procurement, classified under NAICS Code 561613, aims to ensure secure transport of sensitive materials within these healthcare facilities, reflecting the VA's commitment to operational efficiency and security. Interested parties must submit their responses by March 26, 2025, at 13:00 Eastern Time, and can direct inquiries to Michele R. Bartelt at michele.bartelt@va.gov or by phone at 734-845-5623.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Michele BarteltBartelt, Michele R.
    (734) 845-5623
    michele.bartelt@va.gov
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking proposals for Armored Car Courier Services at the LTC Charles S. Kettles VA Medical Center and the Toledo VA Clinic. This presolicitation notice indicates a requirement under the NAICS Code 561613. Interested parties are directed to submit their responses by March 26, 2025, at 13:00 Eastern Time. The contracting office based in Ann Arbor, Michigan, is overseeing this solicitation as outlined in the provided information. The contact for this opportunity is Michele R. Bartelt, who can be reached via email or phone for further inquiries. The announcement remains available for review for 30 days following the response deadline, reinforcing the government's commitment to maintaining secure transport services for sensitive materials within the healthcare facilities. This RFP exemplifies the VA's ongoing efforts to enhance operational efficiency and security in its service delivery.
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