3930--Stock Chasers
ID: 36C26025Q0311Type: Sources Sought
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Buyer

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

NAICS

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

PSC

WAREHOUSE TRUCKS AND TRACTORS, SELF-PROPELLED (3930)
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking information from potential suppliers for Stock Chaser equipment to enhance services provided to veterans at the Jonathan M. Wainwright Memorial VAMC in Walla Walla, Washington. This Sources Sought Notice aims to assess the availability and capability of qualified vendors to fulfill this requirement, emphasizing the VA's commitment to improving operational efficiency and service delivery for veterans. Interested contractors must submit their responses, including company details and business size, via email to Contract Specialist Matthew Combes by the deadline of March 6, 2025, at 4 PM PST.

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    Matthew CombesContract Specialist
    (360) 852-9883
    matthew.combes@va.gov
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is seeking information from potential suppliers for a brand-name or equal requirement for Stock Chaser equipment, which will enhance existing services provided to veterans at the Jonathan M. Wainwright Memorial VAMC. This Sources Sought Notice aims to assess the availability and capability of qualified vendors to fulfill this requirement, with the response deadline set for March 6, 2025, at 4 PM PST. Interested contractors must submit their responses via email to the Contract Specialist, Matthew Combes, including their company details, business size, and contact information. This initiative emphasizes the VA's commitment to improving services for veterans by incorporating advanced equipment into their operational framework while ensuring compliance with the relevant acquisition standards.
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