Gator Snow Plow
ID: 36C25225Q0161Type: Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF252-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 12 (36C252)MILWAUKEE, WI, 53214, USA

NAICS

Farm Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing (333111)

PSC

TRACTORS, WHEELED (2420)

Set Aside

Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Set-Aside (FAR 19.14) (SDVOSBC)
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking proposals from Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB) for the procurement of a GATOR equipped with a snow plow, as outlined in Solicitation 36C25225Q0161. The vehicle must meet specific requirements, including commercial-grade construction, a diesel engine, four-wheel drive, power steering, and a fully enclosed cab with heating and air conditioning, along with additional features such as heavy-duty all-terrain tires and a 72" hydraulic snow plow. This procurement is crucial for enhancing snow management capabilities at VA facilities, ensuring efficient service delivery during winter months. Interested parties should note that the proposal submission deadline has been extended to January 9, 2025, at 10:00 AM Central Time, and can contact Vernise L Newton at vernise.newton@va.gov or 414-844-4850 for further information.

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    The Department of Veterans Affairs is preparing to release Solicitation 36C25225Q0161 for the acquisition of a GATOR with a snow plow, targeting Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB). This presolicitation notice indicates that the solicitation is expected to be issued around January 3, 2025. The relevant North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this procurement is 333111, which pertains to industrial machinery. The contracting office is located in Milwaukee, WI, and the proposal submission deadline is set for January 8, 2025, at 10:00 AM Central Time. The notice will be archived 60 days post-response date. Overall, this initiative underscores the government's effort to support veteran entrepreneurship by setting aside contracts specifically for service-disabled veteran-owned businesses while ensuring efficient procurement practices within the federal framework.
    The Sources Sought Notice issued by the Department of Veterans Affairs seeks information from contractors regarding the supply of a specific type of off-road vehicle, notably the John Deere Gator XUV 875M equipped with a snow plow. This notice is for market research purposes and is not an official solicitation. The agency aims to gauge interest and capability from both small and other-than-small businesses, particularly those designated as Veteran-Owned or Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses. Interested vendors are required to provide details about their qualifications, size, and authorization from the manufacturer. The desired vehicle must meet specific characteristics such as being commercially graded, having a diesel engine, 4WD, and various other features for operational effectiveness during snow removal. Responses are due by December 19, 2024. This notice demonstrates the VA's commitment to ensuring competitive options for fulfilling its procurement needs while supporting veteran-owned business participation.
    The document outlines an amendment to a previous solicitation for the procurement of a Gator with a snow plow by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). The solicitation number is 36C25225Q0161, and the due date for responses has been extended to January 9, 2025. Key requirements for the desired vehicle include specifications such as a commercial-grade construction, diesel engine, four-wheel drive, power steering, and a fully enclosed cab with heating and air conditioning. Additional features required include heavy-duty all-terrain tires, LED headlights and work lights, a stainless steel in-bed drop spreader, a 72" hydraulic snow plow, and various protective components. All other terms and conditions of the solicitation remain unchanged. This amendment aims to ensure that the procurement meets the comprehensive needs for snow management at VA facilities, ultimately enhancing service delivery during winter months.
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