Food Service Equipment
ID: M0026324Q0031Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYCOMMANDING GENERALPARRIS ISLAND, SC, 29905-9001, USA

NAICS

Metal Kitchen Cookware, Utensil, Cutlery, and Flatware (except Precious) Manufacturing (332215)

PSC

KITCHEN EQUIPMENT AND APPLIANCES (7320)

Set Aside

SBA Certified Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) Program Set-Aside (FAR 19.15) (WOSB)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/60f6c74b60d445009639d063ba844573/view
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the U.S. Marine Corps, is seeking proposals for a Firm Fixed Price contract for Food Service Equipment at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot in Parris Island, South Carolina. This procurement is set aside exclusively for Women-Owned Small Businesses (WOSB) and includes a variety of food service items such as hot food counters, replacement food wells, and sandwich grills, all of which must meet specified technical requirements and delivery terms. The initiative underscores the government's commitment to supporting diverse business participation while fulfilling essential service equipment needs. Proposals are due by September 20, 2024, at 2:00 PM EDT, and interested vendors should direct inquiries to Emani Gray at emani.gray@usmc.mil or Randy Wentworth at randy.wentworth@usmc.mil.

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    24Q0031 RFQ.pdf
    The document outlines a solicitation for various food service equipment as part of the U.S. Marine Corps' purchasing procedures, specifically under Request for Quotation M0026324Q0031. The proposal, due by September 20, 2024, requests bids for items including hot food counters, replacement food wells, roll-in refrigerator/freezer racks, and sandwich grills, specifying their construction materials, dimensions, and technical requirements. Each item has a set quantity, unit price, and total amount, with delivery terms outlined as FOB Destination to the Marine Corps Recruit Depot in Parris Island, SC. The document emphasizes compliance with federal acquisition regulations, including quality inspections and payment instructions via the Wide Area Workflow (WAWF) system. It also specifies that the acquisition is set aside for small businesses, particularly service-disabled veteran-owned and women-owned entities, thus supporting targeted economic policies. The solicitation includes clauses related to compliance with various federal statutes and guidelines to ensure transparency and responsibility in contract performance. Overall, this request showcases the U.S. government’s structured approach to procuring commercial items while encouraging participation from diverse business entities.
    24Q0031 Synopsis.pdf
    The Marine Corps Recruit Depot in Parris Island, SC, has issued a Request for Proposal (RFP) for a Firm Fixed Price contract concerning Food Service Equipment. This solicitation, number M0026324Q0031, is exclusively set aside for Women-Owned Small Businesses and follows the commercial procedures outlined in FAR Part 12. The North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code is 332215, with a size standard of 1,000 employees. Vendors are invited to submit proposals in line with FAR regulations and additional instructions provided in the attached SF1449 document. Questions must be submitted within five days of the solicitation date, with the government conducting a comparative evaluation of offers based on price and other non-price factors. The government will award the contract to the offeror with the most advantageous quotation assessed for fairness and reasonableness. Responses are due by 20 September 2024, at 2:00 PM EDT. The primary contact for inquiries is Emani Gray, with a secondary contact listed as Randy Wentworth. This RFP emphasizes the government’s initiative to support women-owned businesses while procuring essential service equipment.
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