FSC 7920 Cleaning Tools
ID: 47QSSC25Q1802Type: Sources Sought
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GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATIONFEDERAL ACQUISITION SERVICEGSA/FAS/GSS/QSCBD/ASSISTED CONTRACTING BRANCH BWashington, DC, 20006, USA

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BROOMS, BRUSHES, MOPS, AND SPONGES (7920)
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    The General Services Administration (GSA) is seeking suppliers for various cleaning tools under the Federal Acquisition Service, specifically focusing on items categorized under PSC code 7920, which includes brooms, brushes, mops, and sponges. The procurement encompasses six specific products: dusting brushes, mop wringers, heavy-duty squeegees, scrub brushes, push brooms, and wiping rags, each with detailed specifications regarding materials, dimensions, and performance criteria to ensure compliance with government standards. These cleaning tools are essential for maintaining cleanliness and operational efficiency in government facilities. Interested vendors should respond to the attached market research survey and product requirement documents, and can contact Kimberly Kurtz at kimberly.kurtz@gsa.gov or 404-215-9842 for further information.

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    The Market Survey Questionnaire solicits information from companies regarding their capabilities to manufacture various industrial cleaning tools and supplies specified by the federal government. The document outlines product specifications for six items: dusting brushes, mop wringers, floor squeegees, scrub brushes, push brooms, and wiping rags, detailing requirements such as materials, dimensions, and compliance standards. Additionally, it seeks information on manufacturing capabilities, including estimated monthly production capacity, pricing for each item, and quality assurance certification standards. Companies are invited to provide unique selling propositions and additional manufacturing capabilities. This questionnaire is an essential tool for gathering data to inform future Request for Proposals (RFPs) and contracts concerning the procurement of industrial cleaning products for governmental use, ensuring compliance with specified standards and fostering competition among suppliers.
    The document outlines specific procurement specifications for various cleaning tools as part of a government contracting initiative. It includes detailed characteristics for six items: a dusting brush, a mop wringer, a squeegee, a scrub brush, a push broom, and wiping rags. Each item has defined materials, dimensions, and performance criteria, emphasizing compliance to particular models or manufacturers' part numbers as a baseline for acceptable alternatives. The dusting brush requires an offset handle and nylon or polypropylene fill, while the mop wringer must be made of galvanized steel and compatible with a 26-quart bucket. The heavy-duty squeegee should withstand high temperatures without deterioration. The scrub brush features a square end, and the push broom necessitates specific wood or plastic specifications, along with particular tuft hole counts. Lastly, the wiping rags are detailed to facilitate safe cleaning and preparation surfaces prior to painting, with specific material and packaging requirements. This document serves as a guideline for suppliers responding to RFPs for cleaning supplies in government settings, ensuring the procurement of quality tools that meet required technical specifications for effective government operations.
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