4110-- New Equipment Ice Machine Condenser Ice Bin
ID: 36C26025Q0200Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF260-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 20 (36C260)VANCOUVER, WA, 98662, USA

NAICS

Air-Conditioning and Warm Air Heating Equipment and Commercial and Industrial Refrigeration Equipment Manufacturing (333415)

PSC

REFRIGERATION EQUIPMENT (4110)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/9659ec1d7a4746dda08d8c14688b66ca/view
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is conducting a Sources Sought Notice to identify potential vendors for the procurement of a Hoshizaki KMS-2000MLJ Serenity Series Cuber Ice Machine, intended for installation at the White City VA Medical Center in Oregon. The procurement includes the ice machine, a condenser, an ice bin, and installation services, with specific requirements regarding dimensions, warranties, performance characteristics, and compliance with the Buy American Act. This equipment is crucial for maintaining operational standards at the facility, ensuring efficient ice production and storage for medical and recreational use. Interested contractors must submit their company details, including size and status as a small business, to Nick Heintz at Nicholas.Heintz@va.gov by January 24, 2025, at 5:00 PM PST, as responses are for market research purposes only and do not constitute a binding solicitation.

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    Nick HeintzContract Specialist
    509-434-7000 EXT 2148
    Nicholas.Heintz@va.gov
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    This document is a Sources Sought Notice issued by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Network Contracting Office 20, aiming to identify potential vendors for the procurement of a Hoshizaki KMS-2000MLJ Serenity Series Cuber Ice Machine. The machine will be installed at the White City VA Medical Center in Oregon. The notice emphasizes that this is a market research initiative, intended for businesses capable of providing new equipment, including installation services. Key requirements include specifications for the ice machine, condenser, and ice bin along with their dimensions, warranties, performance characteristics, and installation details, all aimed at ensuring high operational standards. Interested contractors must submit their details, including company size and status as a small business, by the deadline of January 24, 2025. The document clarifies that responses are for planning purposes only and do not constitute a binding solicitation or contract. Furthermore, it highlights the necessity of compliance with the Buy American Act for domestic end products. The overall purpose is to gather information to inform government procurement strategies and foster competition among vendors.
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