The Department of Veterans Affairs is soliciting proposals for a service contract to provide safety footwear for 500 employees at the Bay Pines VA Healthcare System in Florida. The contract, identified as Solicitation No. 36C24825Q0105, includes a base period from December 16, 2024, to December 15, 2025, with the option for four additional one-year extensions, and requires compliance with safety regulations such as ASTM standards. This initiative underscores the VA's commitment to ensuring the safety and well-being of its staff, reflecting its dedication to high-quality care and service. Proposals must be submitted by December 4, 2024, at 1 PM Eastern Time, and interested parties can contact Contract Specialist John C. Hamilton at John.Hamilton2@va.gov or by phone at 727-398-6661 x 13316 for further information.