N056--Boiler Reserve Fuel Trailer | EDA: 05/28/2025 | Current MS: FORCE | Status: 3/28/25 - Assigned to James in FORCE & eCMS, pgd; 3/28/25 - Sent email to Shawn Shaffer, BC Construction Team to look this over, also emailed B. Haedrich requesting
ID: 36C24525Q0478Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF245-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 5 (36C245)LINTHICUM, MD, 21090, USA

NAICS

Measuring, Dispensing, and Other Pumping Equipment Manufacturing (333914)

PSC

INSTALLATION OF EQUIPMENT- CONSTRUCTION AND BUILDING MATERIALS (N056)
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    Description

    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is seeking information from qualified contractors for the procurement of a 6,000-gallon reserve fuel tank trailer, as part of a Request for Information (RFI) aimed at market research. The project includes specific installation requirements that must comply with DOT, EPA, and MDE regulations, and entails the provision of a supply line, temporary fencing, and jersey barriers to ensure safety and accessibility. This procurement is crucial for maintaining operational capabilities at the Baltimore VA Medical Center, and interested firms, particularly Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB) and Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (VOSB), are encouraged to submit their qualifications by May 2, 2025, to the designated contact, James Ferro, at james.ferro@va.gov.

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    James FerroContract Specialist
    (202) 745-8000
    james.ferro@va.gov
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has issued a Request for Information (RFI) for the procurement of a 6,000-gallon reserve fuel tank trailer, aimed at identifying capable contractors for market research purposes. The procurement includes specific installation requirements such as compliance with DOT, EPA, and MDE regulations, and entails the provision of a supply line, temporary fencing, and jersey barriers for safety. Interested firms must respond by May 2, 2025, providing details on their qualifications, socio-economic status, and capabilities. Preference is given to Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB) and Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (VOSB), although all capable businesses are encouraged to respond. This RFI does not constitute a formal solicitation; instead, it seeks information to inform acquisition strategy and requirement development, with submissions to be made via email to the designated point of contact, James Ferro. The document outlines necessary vendor information and questions to facilitate responses, emphasizing adherence to local, state, federal, and VA guidelines throughout the project.
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