6515--Sources Sought for a Motorized Weight Cart at the Black Hills VAMC
ID: 36C26325Q0412Type: Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFNETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 23 (36C263)Saint Paul, MN, 55101, USA

NAICS

Surgical Appliance and Supplies Manufacturing (339113)

PSC

MEDICAL AND SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS, EQUIPMENT, AND SUPPLIES (6515)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/fac3df8c3c2941348e7653590ee1e483/view
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    Description

    The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking vendors to provide a motorized weight cart for the Black Hills VA Healthcare System. The procurement includes the supply and delivery of the motorized weight cart, along with a battery, charging station, and associated shipping costs, with a delivery timeframe set between February 16, 2025, and May 16, 2025. This equipment is crucial for supporting healthcare operations, ensuring compliance with quality standards, and adhering to federal regulations, including the Buy American Act. Interested vendors can contact Contracting Specialist Theresa (Tess) Thunder at theresa.thunder@va.gov or by phone at 701-239-3700 for further details.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Theresa (Tess) ThunderContracting Specialist
    (701) 239-3700
    theresa.thunder@va.gov
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    C02 Motorized Weight Cart BHHCS 36C26325Q0412.docx
    The document outlines a request for proposal (RFP) issued by the Department of Veterans Affairs for the procurement of a motorized weight cart for the Black Hills VA Healthcare System. The solicitation seeks offers from vendors to supply and deliver the specified equipment, which includes the motorized weight cart, battery, charging station, and associated shipping costs. Key details include a delivery timeframe beginning February 16, 2025, through May 16, 2025, specific volume and weight capacities for the cart, and quality standards to ensure compliance with the Buy American Act. The contractor must adhere to federal regulations, including clauses related to payment, warranty, and safety standards during delivery and installation. The RFP emphasizes the need for coordination with VA logistics upon award and outlines the importance of timely delivery and installation to minimize disruption to healthcare operations. Consequently, this procurement reflects the VA's commitment to supporting its healthcare services through proper equipment acquisition while ensuring adherence to federal guidelines.
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