3830--Kage Snow System in support of the Sioux Falls VAHCS
ID: 36C26326Q0173Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFNETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 23 (36C263)Saint Paul, MN, 55101, USA

NAICS

Lawn and Garden Tractor and Home Lawn and Garden Equipment Manufacturing (333112)

PSC

TRUCK AND TRACTOR ATTACHMENTS (3830)
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    Description

    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is seeking qualified businesses to provide a Kage Snow System, specifically a Brand-Name or Equal snowplow and pusher combination, to support the Sioux Falls VA Healthcare System (VAHCS). The procurement requires the Kage Innovations KBSS12-XL model, which features a 12-foot blade, a 41-inch high snow pusher box, and the capability to switch between plow and pusher modes without leaving the operator's cab. This equipment is essential for efficient snow removal operations at the facility, ensuring accessibility and safety during winter months. Interested parties must respond by December 8, 2025, at 10:00 AM CST, providing necessary company information and documentation to the primary contact, Marie Weathers, at marie.weathers@va.gov.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Marie WeathersContracting Officer
    (605) 347-2511
    marie.weathers@va.gov
    Files
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    Posted
    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), VISN 23, has issued a Sources Sought Notice (Solicitation Number 36C26326Q0173) for a Kage Snow System, specifically a Brand-Name or Equal snowplow and pusher combination, to support the Sioux Falls VAHCS. This is a Request for Information, not a solicitation, seeking qualified businesses to provide a Kage Innovations KBSS12-XL with a quick attachment system and large spin-on hydraulic couplers for a Caterpillar loader model 91014A. Key requirements include a 12-foot blade, 41-inch high snow pusher box, the ability to switch between plow and pusher without leaving the cab, and no hydraulic wing extensions. Interested sources must respond by December 8, 2025, at 10:00 AM CST, providing company information, SAM UEI, NAICS code 333112, business size, schedule information, an authorized distributor letter from the manufacturer, and country of origin for the items. The notice emphasizes that no solicitation exists yet, and responses are voluntary, with no reimbursement for costs.
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