3990--8,000 lb Capacity Dock Lift Replacement Made in the USA for Memphis VA Medical Center
ID: 36C24925Q0116Type: Presolicitation
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF249-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 9 (36C249)MURFREESBORO, TN, 37129, USA

NAICS

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

PSC

MISCELLANEOUS MATERIALS HANDLING EQUIPMENT (3990)

Set Aside

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

    The Department of Veterans Affairs is preparing to solicit bids for the replacement of an 8,000 lb capacity dock lift at the Lt. Col. Luke Weathers, Jr. VA Medical Center in Memphis, Tennessee. The procurement includes the installation of the new lift and the deinstallation of the existing equipment, with an expected completion timeframe of 12 to 15 weeks following contract award. This initiative is exclusively set aside for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSBs), emphasizing the VA's commitment to supporting veteran-owned enterprises while enhancing facilities for veteran care. Interested vendors should note that a Request for Quotation (RFQ) will be issued around January 31, 2025, with responses due by February 17, 2025; for further inquiries, contact Jennifer Harper at Jennifer.Harper2@va.gov or call 615-225-5619.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Jennifer HarperContracting Officer
    (615) 225-5619
    Jennifer.Harper2@va.gov
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs is preparing to solicit bids for an 8,000 lb capacity dock lift replacement for the Lt. Col. Luke Weathers, Jr. VA Medical Center in Memphis, Tennessee. The presolicitation notice indicates that a Request for Quotation (RFQ) will be issued around January 31, 2025, with responses due by February 17, 2025. The project encompasses the installation of the new lift and the deinstallation of the existing equipment, with an expected completion time of 12 to 15 weeks post-award. This procurement is set aside exclusively for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSBs). The applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 333924, focused on industrial machinery manufacturing. Additionally, the document outlines compliance requirements for contractors regarding subcontracting limitations and certifications, reinforcing the VA's commitment to ensuring that a significant portion of the contract is performed by the awarded SDVOSB. A site visit will be made available to interested vendors, with details provided in the final solicitation. This initiative underscores the VA's goal of supporting veteran-owned businesses while enhancing the facilities for veteran care.
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