3930--ELECTRIC PALLET JACKS
ID: 36C26225Q0838Type: 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 is seeking quotes for the procurement of electric pallet jacks, specifically targeting Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSBs). The requirement includes the supply of two powered electric pallet jacks, with specifications emphasizing a load capacity of 4,500 lbs and compliance with the Buy American Act. This procurement is crucial for enhancing operational efficiency within the VA Prescott Healthcare System in Prescott, Arizona. Interested vendors must submit their written offers by April 30, 2025, and direct any inquiries to Contract Specialist Ismael Vicente at ismael.vicente@va.gov by April 28, 2025.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Ismael VicenteContract Specialist
    ismael.vicente@va.gov
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    The document is a combined synopsis/solicitation notice from the Department of Veterans Affairs for the procurement of electric pallet jacks, designated as solicitation number 36C26225Q0838. This request for quotes (RFQ) is set aside for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB) and serves as the sole solicitation notice, with no separate written solicitation to be issued. The project location is the VA Prescott Healthcare System in Prescott, Arizona. Key deadlines include submitting questions by April 28, 2025, and written offers due by April 30, 2025. Offers must be sent via email and follow specific instructions outlined in the solicitation, including the completion of form SF 1449 and other required certifications. The applicable NAICS code is 333924, focusing on the manufacturing of industrial machinery. The contract type is a firm fixed price with a performance period of 90 days from award. This solicitation illustrates the government's effort to procure commercial items while adhering to standards favoring small businesses, particularly those owned by veterans, and emphasizes compliance with the Buy American Act.
    The document serves as a modification notice regarding the cancellation of two Requests for Quotation (RFQs) related to the procurement of powered pallet jacks by the Department of Veterans Affairs. Specifically, RFQ# 36C26225Q0645 and RFQ# 36C26225Q0838 have been officially canceled. The contracting office is located in Long Beach, California, and the primary place of performance for the cancelled procurement was the VA Phoenix Healthcare System in Arizona. The document includes pertinent details such as the contracting office’s address, the contact information for the contract specialist, and information on solicitation codes and relevant set-aside statuses. This notice is relevant to interested vendors in the sourcing of services and products specifically for veteran healthcare systems, emphasizing updates and changes within federal procurement processes.
    The document outlines a Request for Proposal (RFP) issued by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) for the procurement of two Powered Electric Pallet Jacks, specifically the Crown Walkie model or equivalent. It highlights that this solicitation is exclusively set aside for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSBs), emphasizing the VA's commitment to supporting veteran entrepreneurs. The deadline for submissions is April 30, 2025, with a 90-day period for performance after award. Detailed specifications for the pallet jacks include standard features such as a lead-acid battery, minimum fork spread and length, and a load capacity of 4,500 lbs. The document includes essential sections such as pricing, delivery schedules, and references specific federal acquisition regulations (FAR). Additionally, it details invoicing procedures and compliance requirements for SDVOSBs, indicating stringent adherence to qualifications for participating businesses. The structure ensures clarity for potential bidders regarding expectations and contractual obligations, aiming for transparency in government purchasing while fostering small business participation.
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