7810--Outdoor, Self Contained Exercise Unit
ID: 36C24425Q0590Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF244-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 4 (36C244)PITTSBURGH, PA, 15215, USA

NAICS

Sporting and Athletic Goods Manufacturing (339920)

PSC

ATHLETIC AND SPORTING EQUIPMENT (7810)
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    Description

    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is seeking qualified suppliers for an outdoor, self-contained exercise unit intended for the Whole Health department at the Pittsburgh VA Medical Center. The procurement focuses on a specific unit type, the Beaver Fit Shred Shed, which must meet stringent specifications including durable steel construction, multiple training accessibility, and a comprehensive range of fitness equipment such as medicine balls and kettlebells. This initiative aims to enhance patient care through improved fitness facilities, with interested vendors required to submit their company information and capabilities by May 1, 2025, at 1:00 PM Eastern Time. For inquiries, vendors may contact Contract Specialist McDaniel Brayboy III at mcdaniel.brayboy@va.gov or by phone at 916-841-7834.

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    McDaniel Brayboy IIIContract Specialist
    (916) 841-7834
    mcdaniel.brayboy@va.gov
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has issued a Sources Sought Notice to identify potential suppliers for an outdoor, self-contained exercise unit intended for the Whole Health department at the Pittsburgh VA Medical Center. This notice is for planning purposes and is not a solicitation. The VA seeks information regarding one specific unit type, referred to as the Beaver Fit Shred Shed, emphasizing its required specifications. Key characteristics include durability with steel construction, accessibility for multiple training exercises, and inclusion of various fitness equipment such as medicine balls, kettlebells, and storage solutions. Interested vendors must provide relevant company information, including size status under the NAICS code 339920, which covers sporting and athletic goods manufacturing. Responses should also indicate the manufacturing capabilities and delivery logistics, with all submissions due by May 1, 2025, at 1:00 PM Eastern Time. The contract will involve installation, delivery, and disposal of packaging, underlining the VA's commitment to enhancing patient care through improved fitness facilities. Overall, this announcement facilitates market research to better understand available suppliers while clarifying that it does not commit the government to a contract award.
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