7910--Brand Name or Equal Floor Equipment
ID: 36C24425Q0342Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF244-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 4 (36C244)PITTSBURGH, PA, 15215, USA

NAICS

Small Electrical Appliance Manufacturing (335210)

PSC

FLOOR POLISHERS AND VACUUM CLEANING EQUIPMENT (7910)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/7d94ef6303db4a3a990151d51650b9f2/view
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    Description

    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is seeking potential vendors to supply Brand Name or Equal floor cleaning equipment for the Philadelphia Veterans Affairs Medical Center. The procurement aims to replace outdated and malfunctioning equipment that currently hampers the operations of Environmental Management Services (EMS), specifically requiring six Nobles ASC-15 All Surface Cleaning Machines, six Tennant CS5 Micro-Scrubbers, two Tennant T350 Stand-On Disk Floor Scrubbers, and ten Tennant 24-gallon Wet-Dry Vacuums. This equipment is crucial for maintaining cleanliness and hygiene standards within the facility. Interested vendors must submit their company information and responses to qualification questions by February 17, 2025, with a delivery timeline of 30 days post-order receipt. For further inquiries, vendors can contact Contract Specialist Mcdaniel Brayboy III at mcdaniel.brayboy@va.gov or call 916-841-7834.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Mcdaniel Brayboy IIIContract Specialist
    (916) 841-7834
    mcdaniel.brayboy@va.gov
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is issuing a Sources Sought Notice to gather information on potential vendors capable of supplying Brand Name or Equal floor cleaning equipment, specifically for the Philadelphia Veterans Affairs Medical Center. This requirement arises due to outdated and malfunctioning equipment that impacts the Environmental Management Services (EMS) operations. The VA aims to procure six Nobles ASC-15 All Surface Cleaning Machines, six Tennant CS5 Micro-Scrubbers, two Tennant T350 Stand-On Disk Floor Scrubbers, and ten Tennant 24-gallon Wet-Dry Vacuums, focusing on advanced, user-friendly, and efficient cleaning solutions that meet specified technical characteristics. Interested vendors are invited to submit their company information and answers to several qualifications and capability questions by February 17, 2025. Key expectations include equipment delivery, setup, and personnel training, with a timeline for delivery within 30 days after order receipt. This notice is not a request for proposal but serves as a preliminary step to assess qualified sources and inform future solicitation. Responses are encouraged to help VA plan adequately for this essential procurement.
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