S299--FY25: Admin Building Window Cleaning
ID: 36C24824Q1579Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF248-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 8 (36C248)TAMPA, FL, 33637, USA

NAICS

Janitorial Services (561720)

PSC

HOUSEKEEPING- OTHER (S299)

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https://sam.gov/opp/c5ed3598b8a24de8b42e6951b9181b15/view
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office 08, is seeking qualified vendors for a long-term Firm-Fixed Price contract for window cleaning services at its Administrative Building located in San Juan, Puerto Rico. The scope of work includes cleaning approximately 32,741 square feet of windowpanes and associated glass surfaces, with services required on a quarterly basis. This procurement is essential for maintaining the facility's appearance and safety, as the building features a complex design with various glass structures. Interested vendors must submit capability statements, demonstrating their qualifications and certification by the International Window Cleaning Association (IWCA), to Contracting Officer Wilfredo Perez via email by September 18, 2024, at 3:00 PM Atlantic Standard Time (AST). This notice serves informational purposes only and does not constitute a formal solicitation.

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    Wilfredo PerezContracting Officer
    (939) 759-6783
    wilfredo.perez3@va.gov
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office 08, has issued a Sources Sought Notice for a long-term Firm-Fixed Price contract for window cleaning services at its Administrative Building located in San Juan, Puerto Rico. The requirement falls under NAICS Code 561720 (Janitorial Services) and PSC S299 (Housekeeping - Other). Interested vendors are invited to submit capability statements detailing their qualifications, particularly certification by the International Window Cleaning Association (IWCA). Responses must be submitted via email to Contracting Officer Wilfredo Perez by September 18, 2024, at 3:00 PM AST. The notice serves informational and planning purposes only and does not constitute a formal solicitation, as further details may be released based on vendor interest. All proprietary information will be handled accordingly, ensuring confidentiality. This notification seeks to gauge market capabilities to effectively fulfill the VA’s window cleaning requirements.
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