7910--Floor Scrubbers for VA Loma Linda Healthcare System
ID: 36C26225Q0459Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF262-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 22 (36C262)Gilbert, AZ, 85297, USA

NAICS

Broom, Brush, and Mop Manufacturing (339994)

PSC

FLOOR POLISHERS AND VACUUM CLEANING EQUIPMENT (7910)

Set Aside

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

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/c6aaf67a64804b378ebf7a63827885fb/view
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking potential suppliers for floor scrubbers for the VA Loma Linda Healthcare System. This Sources Sought Notice aims to gather information on available products, particularly focusing on compliance with the Buy American Act and the capabilities of Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB). The procurement is crucial for maintaining cleanliness and hygiene standards within the healthcare facility, with specific interest in models such as Nilfisk units and their equivalents. Interested vendors must submit their responses by February 21, 2025, and can contact Contract Specialist Isaac Shimizu at isaac.shimizu@va.gov for further inquiries.

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    Isaac ShimizuContract Specialist
    isaac.shimizu@va.gov
    isaac.shimizu@va.gov
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is issuing a Sources Sought Notice to gather information on potential sources for floor scrubbers for the VA Loma Linda Healthcare System. This notice is intended for informational and planning purposes only and does not constitute a solicitation. Interested suppliers can submit information regarding their products, including compliance with the Buy American Act, which prioritizes domestically produced goods. Specific floor scrubber models mentioned include Nilfisk units and their equivalent products, with detailed specifications outlined for each model. The VA is particularly interested in assessing the capabilities of businesses, notably those classified as Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB), and requires respondents to provide detailed information about their business size, manufacturing capabilities, and compliance with U.S. manufacturing requirements. The deadline for submitting responses is February 21, 2025. This document exemplifies the government's approach in seeking qualified suppliers while ensuring compliance with federal regulations and promoting domestic manufacturing.
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