3930--POWERED PALLET JACKS
ID: 36C26225Q0645Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF262-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 22 (36C262)Gilbert, AZ, 85297, USA

NAICS

Industrial Truck, Tractor, Trailer, and Stacker Machinery Manufacturing (333924)

PSC

WAREHOUSE TRUCKS AND TRACTORS, SELF-PROPELLED (3930)

Set Aside

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

    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is seeking bids for the procurement of two powered pallet jacks for the VA Prescott Healthcare System located in Prescott, Arizona. The required equipment must meet specific specifications, including a minimum load capacity of 4,500 lbs, standard lead-acid batteries, a fork spread of at least 27 inches, and solid rubber tires, with the expectation that the equipment is either brand-name or equivalent to the Crown Walkie WP 3235-45 model. This procurement is set aside for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB), reflecting the VA's commitment to supporting veteran enterprises. Interested contractors must submit their proposals by March 21, 2025, at 4:00 PM Pacific Time, and can direct inquiries to Contract Specialist Ismael Vicente at Ismael.vicente@va.gov.

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    Ismael VicenteContract Specialist
    Ismael.vicente@va.gov
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is seeking bids for the procurement of two powered pallet jacks for the VA Prescott Healthcare System in Prescott, Arizona. Interested contractors must provide brand-name or equivalent equipment to the specifications of the Crown Walkie WP 3235-45 model. Key requirements include an electric pallet jack with a lead-acid battery, a minimum fork spread of 27 inches, a fork length of at least 45.6 inches, a 4500-pound load capacity, an automatic 120V/30 amp onboard battery charger, solid rubber tires, a key start, and an emergency stop button. The solicitation response deadline is set for March 21, 2025, at 4:00 PM Pacific Time. This procurement is set aside for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSBC). The announcement also references a waiver from the Small Business Administration, allowing compliance with nonmanufacturer rules. Interested parties can contact the designated contract specialist via the provided email. The summary of this solicitation emphasizes the VA's commitment to procurement practices that support veteran-owned businesses while ensuring efficient operational capabilities.
    This document serves as an amendment to a previously issued combined solicitation regarding the procurement of powered pallet jacks by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), specifically under solicitation number 36C26225Q0645. However, it states that this solicitation has been canceled. The contracting office is located in Long Beach, California, with the performance place designated as the VA Phoenix Healthcare facility in Phoenix, Arizona. The contract is set aside for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSBC). The document provides essential details such as the contracting office's contact information, including a point of contact for inquiries. Notably, there are no recovery act funds associated with this solicitation, and it includes standard identifiers like the Product Service Code (3930) and NAICS Code (333924). Overall, the amendment serves to officially notify relevant parties of the cancellation, aligning with government procurement protocols.
    The document outlines a Request for Proposal (RFP) from the Department of Veterans Affairs for the acquisition of two powered pallet jacks, specifically a model from Crown (WP 3235-45). This RFP is designated as a 100% set-aside for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSBs), emphasizing the federal government's commitment to supporting veteran enterprises. The proposal includes detailed specifications for the pallet jacks, such as a minimum load capacity of 4,500 lbs, standard lead-acid batteries, and solid rubber tires. Key submission details include an offer deadline of March 21, 2025, at 16:00 PDT, with submissions directed via email to the designated contact person. The contract is designed with particular terms ensuring compliance with Federal Acquisition Regulation standards, including provisions related to payment, invoicing, and electronic submission for efficiency. The awarded contractor must adhere to identified limitations on subcontracting, ensuring that a significant portion of the contract is executed by certified SDVOSBs. This document reflects the VA's adherence to federal policies aimed at promoting small business development within the veteran community and underscores the importance of compliance with stringent procurement regulations in government contracting.
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