3920--Forklift, PB 657-25-1-3050-0001, (VA-25-00013515)
ID: 36C25525Q0030Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF255-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 15 (36C255)LEAVENWORTH, KS, 66048, USA

NAICS

Industrial Truck, Tractor, Trailer, and Stacker Machinery Manufacturing (333924)

PSC

MATERIAL HANDLING EQUIPMENT, NONSELF-PROPELLED (3920)

Set Aside

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

    The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking information from qualified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB) and other small businesses capable of providing a small outdoor forklift for the Cape Girardeau Health Care Center. The required forklift must meet specific technical specifications, including a 5,000 lb. capacity, LP gas power, and various safety features, to facilitate the safe on- and off-loading of freight deliveries at the facility. This Sources Sought Notice serves as a market research tool and is not a binding solicitation; interested parties must submit their qualifications and company information by October 25, 2024, to Contract Specialist Arlie Lindsey at arlie.lindsey@va.gov. Organizations must have an active registration in SAM.GOV to be considered for this opportunity.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Arlie Lindsey IIIContract Specialist
    (913) 946-1963
    arlie.lindsey@va.gov
    Files
    Title
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    The Sources Sought Notice issued by the Department of Veterans Affairs seeks to gather information from qualified Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB) and other small businesses capable of providing a small outdoor forklift for the Cape Girardeau Health Care Center. The desired forklift must have specific technical specifications, including a 5,000 lb. capacity, LP gas power, and various safety features. This announcement serves as a market research tool and is not a binding solicitation for bids or proposals. Interested parties must submit their company information, qualifications, and any relevant contract details by October 25, 2024. The VA emphasizes that participation is voluntary, and no associated costs will be reimbursed. This initiative aligns with the VA’s commitment to support veteran-owned businesses in fulfilling its requirements, anticipating a set-aside for SDVOSB firms unless response levels suggest otherwise. Interested organizations must have an active registration in SAM.GOV to be considered.
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