Hines CMOP Request for Forklifts
ID: 36C77025Q0141Type: Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFNATIONAL CMOP OFFICE (36C770)LEAVENWORTH, KS, 66048, USA

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Industrial Truck, Tractor, Trailer, and Stacker Machinery Manufacturing (333924)

PSC

WAREHOUSE TRUCKS AND TRACTORS, SELF-PROPELLED (3930)

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 for the acquisition of electric forklifts for the Centralized Mail Order Pharmacy (CMOP) facility located in Hines, Illinois. The procurement includes both sit-down and stand-up electric forklifts, with specific technical requirements outlined in the Request for Proposal (RFP), such as mast height, weight capacity, and lifting speeds. This initiative is crucial for enhancing the operational efficiency of the CMOP, which plays a vital role in supporting veteran healthcare services. Proposals are due by February 12, 2025, at 4 PM CST, and interested vendors can contact Sarah Fry at sarah.fry2@va.gov or by phone at 913-758-9935 for further information.

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    The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking proposals for the procurement of Electric Sit Down and Stand-Up Forklifts for its Consolidated Mail Outpatient Pharmacy (CMOP) facility in Hines, Illinois. This request is designated as a 100% set-aside for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB). The solicitation number for this procurement is 36C77025Q0141, with a response deadline set for February 12, 2025. The specific requirements include two forklifts from the same manufacturer, detailed specifications for both types of forklifts, including mast height, lifting capacities, and additional operational features. Key features for the Sit Down Electric Forklift include a maximum fork height of 189 inches and a lifting capacity of up to 4,000 lbs. The Stand-Up Electric Forklift will have slightly different specifications, such as a maximum fork height of 188 inches and a lifting capacity of 4,000 lbs. Delivery is expected by April 1, 2025, and potential vendors are instructed to submit quotations via email, ensuring responses are directed specifically to the stated requirements. This notice illustrates the VA’s commitment to supporting veteran-owned businesses while fulfilling its operational needs through competitive procurement processes.
    The document pertains to a solicitation from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) specifically targeting the Centralized Mail Order Pharmacy (CMOP) located in Hines, Illinois. The solicitation number is 36C77025Q0141 and was issued on February 5, 2025, with a proposal due date set for February 12, 2025, at 4 PM CST. The main items being solicited include both sit down and stand up electric forklifts, details of which are available in the statement of requirements. Additionally, it outlines criteria for pharmaceutical supplies, with full delivery expected within ten days of award, and all submitted National Drug Codes (NDCs) must receive approval from registered pharmacists. The document includes space for vendor details, including contact information, pricing, and comments regarding delivery schedules. Overall, this solicitation reflects the government's ongoing procurement processes for equipment and pharmaceuticals essential for supporting veteran healthcare services, emphasizing compliance and efficiency in delivery.
    This document outlines a federal Request for Proposal (RFP) for the acquisition of two types of electric forklifts by the Department of Veterans Affairs, specifically for the VA CMOP facility in Hines, Illinois. The contract is classified as unrestricted, with a completion due date of February 12, 2025. The RFP specifies requirements for both a sit-down and stand-up electric forklift, detailing technical specifications such as mast height, weight capacity, lifting speeds, and necessary attachments. Additionally, it includes clauses related to compliance with federal acquisition regulations, emphasizing adherence to small business contracting provisions, specifically targeting service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses. The document also outlines payment processes, delivery schedules, and contract management stipulations. The primary purpose of this RFP is to ensure that the Department of Veterans Affairs acquires necessary equipment while fostering opportunities and obligations for small businesses, particularly those owned by veterans. Overall, the RFP serves as a structured guide for bidders to understand the contract's requirements, objectives, and regulatory framework, reflecting the government’s commitment to supporting veteran entrepreneurship within federal projects.
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