Notice of Intent to Sole Source Bobcat Gear Case Seal Cover replacement for Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery -- J025
ID: QNE--NCA-25-000039Type: Special Notice
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFNATIONAL CEMETERY ADMIN (36C786)QUANTICO, VA, 22134, USA

NAICS

Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance (811310)

PSC

MAINT/REPAIR/REBUILD OF EQUIPMENT- VEHICULAR EQUIPMENT COMPONENTS (J025)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/60b036aa19fa461486b4590ed537d3fd/view
Timeline
    Description

    The Department of Veterans Affairs is issuing a Notice of Intent to Sole Source for the replacement of the Gear Case Seal on a Bobcat Toolcat 5600 at the Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery in Elwood, Illinois. The objective of this procurement is to ensure the maintenance and repair of essential equipment used at the cemetery, which plays a critical role in honoring veterans. The Government intends to award a Firm Fixed Price contract valued at approximately $7,000, with execution planned between November 8, 2024, and January 30, 2025. Interested parties may submit proposals demonstrating that competition would benefit the Government, and all inquiries should be directed to April Graves at april.graves@va.gov.

    Point(s) of Contact
    April Graves
    april.graves@va.gov
    Files
    Title
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    Notice of Intent Abraham Bobcat repair.docx
    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is issuing a Notice of Intent to Sole Source for a contract related to the maintenance and repair of equipment at the Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery. This procurement will focus on replacing parts for a Bobcat Toolcat 5600 and will be conducted under FAR Simplified Acquisition Procedures. The Government intends to award a Firm Fixed Price (FFP) contract, with an estimated value of $7,000, to be executed between November 8, 2024, and January 30, 2025. The notification specifies that interested parties may submit proposals if they can demonstrate that competition would benefit the Government, though the decision to seek competition remains at the Government's discretion. All inquiries must be submitted in writing by the specified date, emphasizing the need for timely communication. This document serves to inform potential contractors while clarifying the VA's procurement process for this specific repair requirement.
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