Asco 7000 Series Power Transfer Switch
ID: 36C26125Q0501Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF261-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 21 (36C261)MATHER, CA, 95655, USA

NAICS

Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors (238210)

PSC

SWITCHES (5930)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/419c4ace76b64863853cf8eb4e9fa36c/view
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is conducting a Sources Sought Notice for the procurement of Asco 7000 Series Power Transfer Switches for the VA Northern California Health Care System (VANCHCS). This initiative aims to assess market capabilities and identify potential suppliers who can meet the specifications for seamless power source transfer, with designs available in open, closed, and delayed transition, and capacity ratings ranging from 150 to 4000 amps. The procurement is critical for ensuring reliable power supply to health facilities while adhering to safety standards. Interested vendors must submit a non-binding statement of interest, including their capabilities and socio-economic status, by April 30, 2025, to the designated Contract Specialist, Miya Babay, at miya.babay@va.gov.

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    Miya Babay
    miya.babay@va.gov
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is conducting a Sources Sought Notice for the procurement of Asco 7000 Series Power Transfer Switches for the VA Northern California Health Care System (VANCHCS). This notice aims to gauge market capabilities and identify potential suppliers capable of meeting the equipment specifications. Interested parties are invited to submit a non-binding statement of interest, including documentation of their capabilities and experience in providing similar equipment. Key features of the Asco 7000 Series include seamless power source transfer, available designs (open, closed, delayed transition), capacity ratings from 150 to 4000 amps, and safety-enhancing mechanical interlocks. Responses will help the VA in procurement planning, but do not constitute an obligation to forego additional solicitations in the future. Vendors must include detailed business size and socio-economic status information and confirm registration in the System for Award Management (SAM) and, if applicable, the VetBiz Registry. Responses are due by April 30, 2025, and must be sent to the designated Contract Specialist. This effort reflects the VA's mission to ensure reliable power supply for critical health facilities while pursuing compliance with safety standards.
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