S299--New (03/01/2025 - 2/28/2026) Hygiene Containers & Deodorizers (556) FHCC and Navel Base
ID: 36C25225Q0166Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF252-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 12 (36C252)MILWAUKEE, WI, 53214, USA

NAICS

Janitorial Services (561720)

PSC

HOUSEKEEPING- OTHER (S299)
Timeline
  1. 1
    Posted Dec 30, 2024, 12:00 AM UTC
  2. 2
    Updated Dec 30, 2024, 12:00 AM UTC
  3. 3
    Due Jan 9, 2025, 4:00 PM UTC
Description

The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking vendors to provide reusable female hygiene containers and deodorizers for the Federal Health Care Center and Naval Base located in North Chicago, Illinois. The procurement aims to furnish all necessary permits, services, materials, labor, and equipment required for these hygiene programs, emphasizing the importance of maintaining sanitary conditions in healthcare facilities. Interested parties must submit a summary of their capabilities, including experience and business size under NAICS code 561720, by 10:00 AM Local/Central on January 9, 2025, to the Contract Specialist, Debbie Bruening, at debbie.bruening@va.gov. This notice serves as a sources sought announcement for market research purposes and does not constitute a formal solicitation.

Point(s) of Contact
Debbie BrueningContract Specialist
(414) 844-4802
debbie.bruening@va.gov
Files
Title
Posted
Dec 30, 2024, 4:05 PM UTC
The Great Lakes Acquisition Center (GLAC) is seeking vendors to provide reusable female hygiene containers and deodorizers for the Federal Health Care Center and Naval Base in North Chicago, IL. Interested parties must submit a summary of their capabilities by January 9, 2025, detailing their experience, business size under NAICS 561720, and contact information. This notice is for information gathering and does not constitute a formal solicitation. The procurement is expected to follow competitive procedures under NAICS 561730. Moreover, any procurement set aside for veteran-owned small businesses will be subject to limitations on subcontracting, ensuring that no more than 50% of the contract amount is paid to firms outside of similarly situated businesses. The document serves as a guide for potential vendors, emphasizing the government’s interest in market research and compliance with small business contracting regulations.
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