W099--SNOW REMOVAL Wheeled loader rental TOGUS VAMC
ID: 36C24125Q0034Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF241-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 01 (36C241)TOGUS, ME, 04330, USA

NAICS

Other Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment Rental and Leasing (532490)

PSC

LEASE OR RENTAL OF EQUIPMENT- MISCELLANEOUS (W099)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/96a91f7b55224beebe9871db266d3336/view
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    Description

    The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking vendors capable of providing wheeled loader rentals for snow removal operations at the Togus VA Medical Center in Augusta, Maine. The loaders will be utilized during the winter months, specifically from November to April, to ensure the facility's parking lots are cleared of snow, thereby maintaining operational readiness during adverse weather conditions. Interested vendors are invited to submit their capabilities, including qualifications and socio-economic status, by October 22, 2024, at 15:00 Eastern Time, with all inquiries directed to Contract Specialist Justin Duff via email. This sources sought notice serves as a preliminary market research effort and does not constitute a request for quotes or guarantee contract awards.

    Point(s) of Contact
    JUSTIN DUFFCONTRACT SPECIALIST
    EMAIL ONLY PLEASE
    JUSTIN.DUFF@VA.GOV
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    36C24125Q0034.docx
    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is seeking sources for wheeled loader rentals to support snow removal operations at the Togus VA Medical Center in Augusta, Maine. The solicitation number for this contract is 36C24125Q0034, with responses due by October 22, 2024, at 15:00 Eastern Time. This project is not funded by Recovery Act funds and falls under the product service code W099, with a NAICS code of 532490. Interested parties should contact Contract Specialist Justin Duff via email for further information. The purpose of this sources sought notice is to identify potential vendors capable of fulfilling this requirement, ensuring the VA can maintain operational readiness during winter conditions. The notice emphasizes the importance of timely services and adherence to requirements outlined in the accompanying documentation. Vendors are encouraged to review the attached notice for detailed specifications and performance expectations.
    Sources Sought Notice 532490.docx
    The document is a Sources Sought notice from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) seeking market research on vendors capable of providing a wheeled loader for snow removal at the Togus VA Medical Center in Augusta, ME. The loader is intended for use during winter months (November to April) to clear snow from the facility's parking lots. This notice does not constitute a request for quotes, nor will any contracts be awarded based on it. Interested vendors are invited to submit their capabilities by October 22, 2024, detailing their qualifications and socio-economic status, including small business classifications. The notice emphasizes the need for specific loader capabilities, including specifications for engine power, transmission, hydraulic system, and additional equipment such as snow pushers. The VA may consider setting the procurement aside for small businesses based on the responses received. This activity highlights the government's strategy of conducting market research to inform its acquisition planning and procurement process.
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