J065--Minneapolis VAMC Elevator Technician Services Presolicitation Notice
ID: 36C26324Q1168Type: Presolicitation
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFNETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 23 (36C263)Saint Paul, MN, 55101, USA

NAICS

Other Building Equipment Contractors (238290)

PSC

MAINT/REPAIR/REBUILD OF EQUIPMENT- MEDICAL, DENTAL, AND VETERINARY EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES (J065)

Set Aside

Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Set-Aside (FAR 19.14) (SDVOSBC)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/94debf5f64b84407bcd1c39d119dc27c/view
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    Description

    The Department of Veterans Affairs is preparing to solicit bids for Elevator Technician Services at the Minneapolis VA Health Care System in Minneapolis, Minnesota. This procurement, classified under NAICS code 238290 for Other Building Equipment Contractors, aims to ensure the proper maintenance and repair of elevator systems critical for the facility's operations. Interested vendors are advised to monitor the designated website for the upcoming solicitation package and must submit all inquiries in writing to the Contracting Officer, Theresa Thunder, at theresa.thunder@va.gov, as phone inquiries will not be accepted. The response deadline for this presolicitation notice is set for September 9, 2024, and all interested parties must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) to be eligible for contract award.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Theresa (Tess) ThunderContracting Officer
    (701) 239-3700
    theresa.thunder@va.gov
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    The presolicitation notice from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) serves to announce an upcoming contracting opportunity for Elevator Technician Services at the Minneapolis VA Health Care System. The contracting office is located in Fargo, ND, with a response deadline set for September 9, 2024. This procurement falls under the NAICS code 238290, which pertains to Other Building Equipment Contractors, and has a size standard of $22 million. Interested vendors are urged to monitor the website for the solicitation package and related updates, as they must download these materials themselves. All inquiries must be submitted in writing to the designated Contracting Officer, as phone inquiries are not accepted. Importantly, the notice clarifies that the government is not obligated to award a contract or cover proposal preparation costs, nor are they compelled to release a solicitation based on this notice. Additionally, prospective offerors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) to be eligible for contract award. This document outlines a clear process for interested parties while informing them of the requirements and procedures concerning the upcoming solicitation.
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