6640--PathTrue 05G FMSL Distilling Apparatus, Xylene Recovery (FormaSolve-99-U-19)
ID: 36C25925Q0198Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFNETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 19 (36C259)Greenwood Village, CO, 80111, USA

NAICS

All Other Miscellaneous Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing (325998)

PSC

LABORATORY EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES (6640)

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https://sam.gov/opp/e7b0179a19cb42da9fea6d48578a7eb5/view
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking information from potential vendors for the acquisition of a PathTrue 05G FMSL Distilling Apparatus, specifically the FormaSolve-99-U-19 model, intended for use at the Jack C. Montgomery VA Medical Center in Muskogee, OK. This apparatus is designed to recycle formalin, xylene, and alcohol, featuring a capacity of 5 gallons and operating on a 120 VAC electrical configuration. The procurement is crucial for enhancing operational capabilities at the VA's medical facilities, and interested parties must submit their capability statements, including company size status and contact information, by February 11, 2025, at 9 AM Mountain Time. For further inquiries, vendors can contact Contract Specialist Devin Reichert at Devin.Reichert@va.gov or (303) 712-5709.

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    Devin ReichertContract Specialist
    (303) 712-5709
    Devin.Reichert@va.gov
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is issuing a Sources Sought Notice for the acquisition of a PathTrue 05G FMSL Distilling Apparatus, specifically the FormaSolve-99-U-19 model, intended for use at the Jack C. Montgomery VA Medical Center in Muskogee, OK. This notice requests information from potential vendors who can supply this equipment, which has a capacity of 5 gallons and operates on a 120 VAC electrical configuration. The apparatus is expected to recycle formalin, xylene, and alcohol within specified timeframes. Responses must include a capability statement detailing the company's size status and relevant contact information, due by February 11, 2025, at 9 AM Mountain Time. This notice is not a solicitation for bids or proposals but an inquiry to gauge interest and capability in fulfilling the need expressed by the VA. Interested parties are advised that the VA will not compensate for information provided in response to this notice. The information gathered may lead to a future formal solicitation. Overall, this effort aligns with the VA's procurement processes to enhance operational capabilities at its medical facilities.
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