8960--Emergency Drinking Water for John D. Dingell VA Medical Center in Detroit, Michigan
ID: 36C25025Q0435Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF250-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 10 (36C250)DAYTON, OH, 45428, USA

NAICS

Bottled Water Manufacturing (312112)

PSC

BEVERAGES, NONALCOHOLIC (8960)
Timeline
  1. 1
    Posted Apr 10, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  2. 2
    Updated Apr 10, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  3. 3
    Due Apr 16, 2025, 9:00 PM UTC
Description

The Department of Veterans Affairs is soliciting quotes for the procurement of emergency drinking water to support the John D. Dingell VA Medical Center in Detroit, Michigan. The contract involves the purchase of 13 pallets containing 132 cases, totaling 10,296 one-liter bottles of certified, bacteria-free water, packaged in durable, BPA-free HDPE bottles. This procurement is critical for ensuring the availability of safe drinking water for emergency situations, and the solicitation is exclusively set aside for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB). Interested offerors must submit their quotations by April 16, 2025, at 5:00 PM Eastern Time, including technical documentation, price quotes, and relevant past performance information, with evaluations focusing on technical capability, past performance, and price.

Point(s) of Contact
Ghazal JonesContract Specialist
(734) 845-5372
Ghazal.Jones@va.gov
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Posted
Apr 10, 2025, 5:05 PM UTC
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is soliciting quotes for the procurement of emergency drinking water to support the John D. Dingell VA Medical Center in Detroit, Michigan. The contract involves the purchase of 13 pallets containing 132 cases (totaling 10,296 one-liter bottles) of certified, bacteria-free water, packaged in durable, BPA-free HDPE bottles. This Request for Quotation (RFQ) is exclusively set aside for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB) and specifies a delivery timeline of no more than 30 days post-order. Interested offerors must submit their quotations by April 16, 2025, at 5:00 PM Eastern Time, and include technical documentation, price quotes, and relevant past performance information. Evaluation will focus on technical capability, past performance, and price, with the award going to the bid most advantageous to the Government. Complete compliance with Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) is mandated, and participants must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM). All communications and queries should be directed to the designated Contract Specialist, Ghazal Jones, via email.
Lifecycle
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Type
Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
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