2320--John Deere UTV or Equivalent
ID: 36C24424Q0898Type: Presolicitation
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF244-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 4 (36C244)PITTSBURGH, PA, 15215, USA

NAICS

All Other Transportation Equipment Manufacturing (336999)

PSC

TRUCKS AND TRUCK TRACTORS, WHEELED (2320)

Set Aside

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

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/a26248e2f98044abb6cf909c5fce8e5b/view
Timeline
    Description

    The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking proposals for the procurement of utility vehicles, specifically John Deere UTVs or equivalent models, through a presolicitation notice. This acquisition is set aside for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB) and is intended for delivery to the Altoona VA Medical Center in Pennsylvania. The vehicles will play a crucial role in supporting the operational needs of the facility, ensuring efficient transportation and service delivery. Interested vendors must submit their proposals by September 10, 2024, at 11 AM Eastern Time, and should direct inquiries to Contract Specialist Jud Kale at judson.kale@va.gov or by phone at 412-822-3754.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Jud KaleContract Specialist
    (412) 822-3754
    judson.kale@va.gov
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    36C24424Q0898_1.pdf
    The document outlines a Request for Proposal (RFP) by the Department of Veterans Affairs for the procurement of a Utility Vehicle, specifically a John Deere model or equivalent. This acquisition is designated as a total set-aside for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB). Key details include the offer due date, submission requirements, and the necessary characteristics of the utility vehicle, such as color, capacity, and warranty provisions. The contracting process includes instructions for vendors on how to submit their quotes, including requirements for documentation such as authorization letters from the original manufacturer. The evaluation criteria are based on the Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) approach, prioritizing technical adherence to the specified needs. The document also references applicable Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) and mandates electronic submission of payment requests. Overall, the RFP aims to secure product supplies while ensuring compliance with federal regulations and promoting small business participation, particularly those owned by veterans with service-connected disabilities.
    36C24424Q0898_2.docx
    The document serves as a modification notice regarding a solicitation for utility vehicles by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). The solicitation number is 36C24424Q0898, with responses due by September 10, 2024, at 11 AM Eastern Time. It is linked to a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSBC) set-aside. The contracting office is located in Pittsburgh, PA, with the place of performance at the Altoona VA Medical Center in Altoona, PA. The notice includes an attachment for the solicitation document for further details. The contents emphasize the VA's ongoing efforts to procure necessary vehicles while adhering to specific program guidelines, indicating an engagement with veteran-owned businesses in fulfilling its needs.
    36C24424Q0898.docx
    The document is a presolicitation notice from the Department of Veterans Affairs indicating an upcoming request for proposals (RFP) for the procurement of John Deere UTVs or equivalent vehicles. The solicitation number is 36C24424Q0898, with a response deadline set for September 10, 2024, at 11 AM Eastern Time. This notice is specifically set aside for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSBC). The expected service will take place at the Altoona VA Medical Center located in Altoona, Pennsylvania. The document includes contact information for the contracting office, managed by Contract Specialist Jud Kale, who can be reached via email. Overall, the notice serves as an advance announcement to potential vendors to prepare for bidding on this government contract. Compliance with applicable government regulations and attention to veteran-centered business practices is implied in the context of this solicitation.
    Pre-Solicitation Notice.doc
    The Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office (NCO) 4, has issued a pre-solicitation notice for the procurement of a John Deere UTV or an equivalent vehicle, intended for delivery to the Altoona VA Medical Center in Pennsylvania. The full solicitation is anticipated to be available on the Contract Opportunities website around August 30, 2024. This procurement will be set aside for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB). The applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 336999, and a size standard of 1,000 employees applies. Interested contractors must monitor the website for updates and are responsible for downloading any solicitation documents, as well as amendments. Inquiries must be submitted via email to the Contracting Specialist, Judson Kale. This notice does not commit the government to any contract issuance or to funding proposal preparations, stressing that registration in the System for Award Management (SAM) is required prior to contract award.
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