Container Storage Rental, Bedford, MA VAMC
ID: 36C24125Q0053Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF241-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 01 (36C241)TOGUS, ME, 04330, USA

NAICS

Lessors of Miniwarehouses and Self-Storage Units (531130)

PSC

LEASE OR RENTAL OF EQUIPMENT- CONTAINERS, PACKAGING, AND PACKING SUPPLIES (W081)
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    Description

    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is seeking qualified vendors to provide container storage rental services for the Bedford, MA Veterans Affairs Medical Center (VAMC). The procurement involves leasing three general-purpose steel dry cargo storage containers for the Veterans Construction Team (VCT), with the contract anticipated to be firm-fixed price and options for renewal. This opportunity is part of the VA's efforts to efficiently respond to service needs and may prioritize participation from Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned and Veteran-Owned Small Businesses. Interested parties must submit their capabilities in accordance with the instructions outlined in the attached Statement of Work (SOW) by November 6, 2024, at 15:00 Eastern Time. For further inquiries, vendors can contact Contract Specialist Carlos Ortiz at carlos.ortiz3@va.gov or by phone at 939-216-0785.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Carlos OrtizContract Specialist
    (939) 216-0785
    carlos.ortiz3@va.gov
    Files
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    Posted
    This Sources Sought Notice, issued by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), pertains to a potential solicitation (36C24125Q0053) for contract opportunities related to mini 40 ft services, identified under the reference number 518-25-1-666-0020. The contracting office is located in Augusta, Maine, and the response deadline is set for November 6, 2024, at 15:00 Eastern Time. The notice does not indicate the use of Recovery Act funds and includes a product service code (W081) and associated NAICS code (531130). Interested parties are advised to refer to the attached Statement of Work (SOW) for specific performance requirements. Key contact information for further inquiries is provided: Contract Specialist Carlos Ortiz can be reached via email or phone. The document is part of ongoing efforts to gather information from potential vendors to assess capabilities for future contracting opportunities, indicative of the VA's focus on responding to service needs efficiently.
    The government file outlines a Sources Sought notice from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Network Contracting Office 1, aimed at conducting market research for vendors qualified to lease storage unit rentals for the Bedford, MA VAMC. The document clarifies that this notice is not a request for quotes, and no contract will be awarded from it. Interested vendors are invited to submit information regarding their capabilities to meet the requirements outlined in the accompanying Statement of Work (SOW), which includes leasing three general-purpose steel dry cargo storage containers for the Veterans Construction Team (VCT). The contract is anticipated to be firm-fixed price with options for renewal, and submissions must adhere to specific instructions, including submission format and deadlines. The SOW details operational requirements, delivery stipulations, personnel obligations, and security measures. Overall, this notice serves as a preliminary step for identifying potential vendors in preparation for a future solicitation, emphasizing the VA’s focus on utilizing qualified businesses, potentially including Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned and Veteran-Owned Small Businesses.
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