3695--ALBUQUERQUE, NM COMMERCIAL LAUNDRY EQUIPMENT
ID: 36L79726Q0001Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFNAC LAUNDRY AND PACSHines, IL, 60141, USA

NAICS

Commercial and Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing (333310)

PSC

MISCELLANEOUS SPECIAL INDUSTRY MACHINERY (3695)

Set Aside

Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business Set Aside (SDVOSBC)
Timeline
    Description

    The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking bids from qualified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSBs) for the procurement and installation of commercial laundry equipment for the Albuquerque VA Health Care System. The solicitation specifically calls for a Small Piece Folding Machine and a Blanket Folder System, with options for trade-in of existing equipment, and requires adherence to strict technical specifications and safety protocols. This procurement is crucial for enhancing the operational efficiency of laundry services within the healthcare system, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local codes. Interested bidders must submit a technical quote detailing equipment capabilities and a separate price quote, with the contract duration set at 120 days, including equipment delivery within 90 days and installation within 30 days of delivery. For further inquiries, contact Senior Contract Specialist Monique T. Lara at Monique.Lara@va.gov.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Monique T LaraSenior Contract Specialist
    Monique.Lara@va.gov
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    This government file outlines the requirements for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSBs) participating in Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) contracts, specifically focusing on set-asides and sole-source awards. To be eligible, a business must be at least 51% owned and controlled by service-disabled Veterans (or eligible surviving spouses/caregivers), meet federal small business size standards, and be certified and listed in the SBA certification database. The document details limitations on subcontracting, specifying percentages of work that must be performed by certified SDVOSBs for services, supplies, and different types of construction. It also addresses joint ventures and the precedence of VA's Veterans First Contracting Program. Misrepresentation of SDVOSB status can lead to debarment. Additionally, the file includes general requirements for equipment manuals, adherence to technical industry standards like those from the National Fire Protection Association, and advance notice of shipment for specific line items.
    The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking bids for commercial laundry equipment for the Albuquerque VA Health Care System. This Request for Quotation (RFQ) is a 100% Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Set-aside, with NAICS code 333310 and a size standard of 1000 employees. The solicitation includes the procurement and installation of a Small Piece Folding Machine and a Blanket Folder System, with options for trade-in of existing equipment. The contract duration is 120 days, with equipment delivery within 90 days and installation within 30 days of delivery. The project requires adherence to strict technical specifications, safety protocols, and various federal, state, and local codes. Bidders must submit a technical quote detailing equipment capabilities and space utilization, and a separate price quote. Evaluation will be based on best value, considering equipment capabilities, space utilization, past performance, and price. Key deliverables include installation design drawings, equipment manuals, software, training, and as-built drawings.
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