6850--Chem Suits
ID: 36C26225Q0979Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

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

NAICS

All Other Miscellaneous Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing (325998)

PSC

MISCELLANEOUS CHEMICAL SPECIALTIES (6850)

Set Aside

Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Set-Aside (FAR 19.14) (SDVOSBC)
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking quotes for the procurement of chemical suits to be supplied to the VA Greater Los Angeles Medical Center. This solicitation, identified as RFQ 36C26225Q0979, is specifically set aside for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB) and requires compliance with federal acquisition regulations, including a firm fixed-price contract with a performance period of 120 days after award. The chemical suits are intended to enhance emergency preparedness and replenish inventory used during medical emergencies and training activities, reflecting the VA's commitment to public health readiness and support for veteran-owned enterprises. Interested vendors must submit their written offers via email by June 16, 2025, and direct any inquiries to Contracting Officer Victor Oliveros at victor.oliveros@va.gov by June 11, 2025.

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    Victor OliverosContracting Officer
    victor.oliveros@va.gov
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    The document outlines a solicitation from the Department of Veterans Affairs for the procurement of decontamination team supplies, specifically focusing on Kappler Chemical Protection Suits and related equipment. Set to enhance emergency preparedness, the contract aims to replenish the inventory used during real-world medical emergencies and training activities within the Greater Los Angeles Medical Center. It includes specifications for the required products, such as size and performance standards, emphasizing compliance with safety and certification guidelines. The issuing office, deadlines for offers, and contact information are detailed, alongside specific contract administration and invoicing procedures mandated through electronic submission. The solicitation also reiterates the preference for small business participation, particularly certified service-disabled veteran-owned businesses, highlighting the importance of adhering to relevant regulations during the bidding process. Overall, the document reflects the VA's commitment to ensuring readiness for public health emergencies while promoting opportunities for small and veteran-owned enterprises.
    This solicitation, identified by number 36C26225Q0979, seeks quotes for chemical suits to be supplied to the VA Greater Los Angeles Medical Center. Issued by the Department of Veterans Affairs, this combined synopsis/solicitation adheres to federal acquisition regulations, specifically targeting Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB). The project at hand is defined under the NAICS Code 325998 and requires a firm fixed-price contract with a performance period of 120 days following the award. Interested vendors must submit their written offers via email by June 16, 2025, with inquiries allowable until June 11, 2025, ensuring no questions will be answered post-deadline unless deemed necessary by the Contracting Officer. Offers must comply with detailed requirements outlined in the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), including specific documentation like the SF 1449, vendor information, acknowledgment of amendments, and additional compliance certificates. This solicitation emphasizes the government’s interest in quality procurement while supporting small businesses, particularly those owned by service-disabled veterans, reflecting a commitment to inclusive contracting practices.
    The document pertains to a modification of a solicitation under the Department of Veterans Affairs, specifically modifying contract 36C26225Q0979. The main purpose of this modification is to amend the Unit of Issue for Contract Line Item Number (CLIN) 0003, changing it from "EA" (Each) to "CS" (Case). No additional changes to the solicitation are indicated. The document includes standard instructions for offerors/bidders to acknowledge receipt of the amendment, emphasizing the importance of submitting responses by the specified deadline. The contracting details are handled by the Gilbert Network Contracting office, ensuring adherence to federal procurement regulations. This modification highlights the precise management of contract specifications to fulfill the operational needs of the Veterans Affairs system.
    The document pertains to a modification of a contract issued by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) for solicitation 36C26225Q0979. The main purpose of this amendment is to correct the Unit of Issue for certain Contract Line Item Numbers (CLINs), specifically changing it from "EA" (each) to "CS" (case) for CLINs 0004, 0005, and 0006. No other changes were made to the solicitation terms or conditions. It is crucial for bidders to acknowledge the receipt of this amendment before the specified deadline to avoid rejection of their offers. The amendment reaffirms the continuation of all previous terms of the contract/order unless specifically stated otherwise in this modification. The document is part of the standard federal contracting process and underscores the importance of precise terminology in contracts to ensure clarity and compliance.
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