R602--Courier Services
ID: 36C26025Q0218Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF260-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 20 (36C260)VANCOUVER, WA, 98662, USA

NAICS

Local Messengers and Local Delivery (492210)

PSC

SUPPORT- ADMINISTRATIVE: COURIER/MESSENGER (R602)

Set Aside

Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Set-Aside (FAR 19.14) (SDVOSBC)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/c802f621798b40df91aee02bb71fe3a9/view
Timeline
    Description

    The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking proposals for courier services to support operations at the Mann-Grandstaff VA Medical Center in Spokane, Washington. The contract will involve the pickup and delivery of materials between various VA health facilities, including rural health clinics, with a base period from May 1, 2025, to April 30, 2026, and options for extension for up to four additional years. This procurement is particularly significant as it is set aside for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB), reflecting the government's commitment to fostering small business participation in federal contracting. Interested parties must submit their proposals by February 11, 2025, at 1 PM Mountain Time, and can direct inquiries to Contract Specialist Nazanin Kreiner at nazanin.kreiner@va.gov or (208) 429-2033. The total award amount for this opportunity is estimated at $34 million.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Nazanin KreinerContract Specialist
    (208) 429-2033
    nazanin.kreiner@va.gov
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    36C26025Q0218_1.docx
    The document outlines a solicitation for courier services by the Department of Veterans Affairs, specifically for the Mann-Grandstaff VA Medical Center in Spokane, Washington. The contracting office is located in Vancouver, WA, with the solicitation number 36C26025Q0218. Proposals must be submitted by February 11, 2025, at 1 PM Mountain Time. The services are set aside for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business Concerns (SDVOSBC). The relevant Product Service Code is R602, and the applicable NAICS code is 492210, which pertains to courier services. Interested parties are encouraged to refer to the attached statement of work (SOW) for specific service requirements. The point of contact for inquiries is Contract Specialist Nazanin Kreiner, who can be reached at nazanin.kreiner@va.gov. This document represents a standard government request for proposal (RFP) format with clear instructions on submission. It underscores the government's commitment to supporting veteran-owned businesses while ensuring the provision of necessary services to support healthcare operations at the facility.
    S02 RFQ 36C26025Q0218 Spokane Courier.pdf
    The government document pertains to a Request for Proposal (RFP) for courier services by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). Specifically, it outlines the solicitation for a contractor to provide pickup and delivery between various VA health facilities including rural health clinics and a major medical center in Spokane, Washington. The base period for the contract is set from May 1, 2025, to April 30, 2026, with options to extend for an additional four years through subsequent option periods. Key elements include a total award amount of $34 million allocated under North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code 492210. The RFP emphasizes a commitment to small business participation, allowing for various business types, including service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses. It specifies terms related to invoice submissions, payment processes, and contract clauses that govern performance and compliance. The document also includes guidelines on limitations of subcontracting, demanding adherence to regulations requiring that a certain percentage of contract work be performed by the prime contractor. This comprehensive RFP illustrates the VA's efforts to streamline logistical support for its healthcare operations while fostering small business participation in federal contracting opportunities.
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