2420--550-25-1-2985-0002 LAWN MOWERS (VA-25-00020534)
ID: 36C25225Q0160Type: Presolicitation
Overview

Buyer

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

NAICS

Farm Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing (333111)

PSC

TRACTORS, WHEELED (2420)

Set Aside

Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Set-Aside (FAR 19.14) (SDVOSBC)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/5aa57a069891478ba318e3812c9b832e/view
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    Description

    The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking proposals for the procurement of lawn mowers, specifically set aside for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB). This initiative aims to support veteran entrepreneurship while fulfilling the agency's need for essential agricultural machinery, classified under the NAICS code 333111. The solicitation is expected to be released around January 3, 2025, with a response deadline of January 8, 2025, at 10:00 AM Central Time. Interested parties can reach out to Vernise L Newton at vernise.newton@va.gov or by phone at 414-844-4850 for further information.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Vernise L NewtonContract Specialist
    414-844-4800 x43248
    vernise.newton@va.gov
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    36C25225Q0160_2.docx
    The Department of Veterans Affairs is preparing to release Solicitation 36C25225Q0160_2 for the procurement of lawn mowers, expected around January 3, 2025. This initiative is set aside for Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB), aligning with federal contracting goals to support veteran entrepreneurship. The relevant North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this procurement is 333111, which pertains to agricultural machinery manufacturing. The response deadline for interested parties is set for January 8, 2025, at 10:00 AM Central Time. The contracting office is located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and further details will be available on their designated website. The announcement indicates the federal government's effort to procure essential equipment while encouraging participation from small businesses owned by service-disabled veterans, thereby promoting economic opportunities within that community.
    36C25225Q0160.docx
    The Department of Veterans Affairs has issued a Sources Sought Notice to gather information on market capabilities regarding lawn mowers, specifically the John Deere Z997R Diesel model. This notice, identified by solicitation number 36C25225Q0160, aims to gauge interest from both small and other than small businesses, particularly those that are VIP-Verified Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (VOSB) or Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB). Respondents must meet specific equipment requirements, including a 60-inch side discharge deck, diesel engine, airless tires, and a suspension seat with glide function. The notice is not a solicitation but is designed for market research, with responses due by December 19, 2024, at 10:00 am Central Time. Interested businesses are required to submit qualifications, business size, and a memo from the manufacturer for consideration. The information will be used solely for research purposes and no compensation will be offered for responses. This notice reflects the VA's effort to establish potential vendor capabilities in alignment with government procurement processes.
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