S216--Grounds Power Washing
ID: 36C25224Q0585Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

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

NAICS

All Other Specialty Trade Contractors (238990)

PSC

HOUSEKEEPING- FACILITIES OPERATIONS SUPPORT (S216)

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https://sam.gov/opp/c2334b13a1ab40d7a0066cf7951f87aa/view
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    Description

    The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking experienced vendors for a grounds power washing contract at the Jesse Brown VA Medical Center in Chicago, Illinois.

    The primary objective is to clean the limestone block fasciae and various masonry structures using power washing techniques, and possibly apply sealants to protect the concrete and masonry.

    The scope of work involves providing all necessary management, tools, supplies, equipment, and labor for these services. The contract will be awarded based on the vendor's ability to demonstrate capacity and previous experience in undertaking such projects.

    Interested parties should submit a brief summary of their capabilities, including a detailed description of their relevant experience, SAM UEI number, and contact information, to debbie.bruening@va.gov by the deadline of 10:00 AM Local/Central time on Wednesday, July 31, 2024. It's important to note that this is not a request for proposal, but rather a sources sought notice for market research purposes.

    This opportunity is open to all qualified vendors, and the government may or may not issue a formal solicitation after reviewing the responses. Vendors should be aware of the Limitations on Subcontracting as per 13 CFR §125.6, which applies to veteran-owned small businesses. The NAICS code for this contract is 238990.

    For further clarification or questions, vendors can contact Contract Specialist Debbie M Bruening at debbie.bruening@va.gov or via phone at 414-844-4802.

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    Debbie M BrueningContract Specialist
    (414) 844-4802
    debbie.bruening@va.gov
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