J036--SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE - REPAIR ROCKER BOXES ON 4 GENERATORS WASHINGTON DC VAMC - 688-25-1-459-0044
ID: 36C24525Q0163Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF245-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 5 (36C245)LINTHICUM, MD, 21090, USA

NAICS

Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance (811310)

PSC

MAINT/REPAIR/REBUILD OF EQUIPMENT- SPECIAL INDUSTRY MACHINERY (J036)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/50b5d7e9968e4e2783d3c43edb783d5b/view
Timeline
    Description

    The Department of Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration, is seeking qualified vendors through a Sources Sought Notice for the repair of four generators at the Washington DC VA Medical Center. The project, identified by Solicitation Number 36C24525Q0163, aims to address deficiencies in the cooling system and engine block thermostats that are critical for maintaining emergency generator operations essential for patient care. Interested contractors must provide all necessary labor, materials, and equipment to replace defective components, including rocker box O-rings, thermostats, and gaskets, while ensuring compliance with local codes. Responses from potential vendors are due by 12:00 PM (ET) on December 23, 2024, and should be submitted via email to Bill Pratt at Billie.Pratt@va.gov, as this notice is intended for planning purposes only and does not constitute a formal solicitation.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Bill PrattContracting Officer
    410-642-2411 ext. 22230
    Billie.Pratt@va.gov
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    36C24525Q0163.docx
    The Department of Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration, is seeking interested vendors through a Sources Sought Notice for repairs on four generators at the Washington DC VA Medical Center. The project, identified by Solicitation Number 36C24525Q0163, aims to address deficiencies in the cooling system and engine block thermostats that impact emergency generator operations essential for patient care. Interested contractors must provide labor, materials, and equipment to replace defective components, including rocker box O-rings, thermostats, and gaskets, and must comply with local codes. Submissions from potential vendors must include details such as business identification, socio-economic status, experience in similar services, and information about available contract vehicles. Responses are due by December 23, 2024, and will inform the acquisition strategy for the project. This notice does not constitute a formal solicitation but is for planning purposes, aiding in developing project requirements and strategy regarding vendor participation.
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