Hood Testing & Certification
ID: 36C24725Q0048_1Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF247-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 7 (36C247)AUGUSTA, GA, 30904, USA

NAICS

All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services (541990)

PSC

MAINT/REPAIR/REBUILD OF EQUIPMENT- CLEANING EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES (J079)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking quotations for hood testing and certification services at the Central Alabama Veterans Health Care System, specifically at facilities located in Montgomery and Tuskegee, Alabama. The procurement aims to ensure compliance with health and safety standards, including USP 797, through the testing and certification of various hoods, with services expected to be performed during normal working hours and preventive maintenance conducted semi-annually. This opportunity is particularly significant for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSBC) and is structured to facilitate compliance with federal regulations. Interested vendors must submit their capabilities along with a signed SF1449 form by October 31, 2024, and direct any inquiries to Contracting Officer Steven Timmons at steven.timmons@va.gov before October 24, 2024.

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    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is seeking quotations for hood testing and certification services at the Central Alabama Veterans Health Care System. This request for quotations (RFQ) is outlined in solicitation number 36C24725Q0048, with responses due by October 31, 2024. The contract will span a base year from November 6, 2024, to November 5, 2025, with the option for four additional years. The services involve testing and certification of various hoods in compliance with specific standards, including USP 797. Offerors must submit their capabilities along with a signed SF1449 form and are prohibited from direct contact with VA Medical Center personnel. Questions must be directed to the Contracting Officer, Steven Timmons, by email before October 24, 2024. The RFQ is set aside for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSBC) and is structured to facilitate the procurement process in accordance with federal regulations. The document emphasizes conformity to health, safety, and operational standards while laying out detailed vendor qualifications and submission requirements, keeping in mind that all testing must be carried out during normal working hours with preventive maintenance expected semi-annually.
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