Q201--Oxygen Cylinders
ID: 36C25525Q0175_0001Type: Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

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

NAICS

Industrial Gas Manufacturing (325120)

PSC

MEDICAL- GENERAL HEALTH CARE (Q201)

Set Aside

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

    The Department of Veterans Affairs is soliciting offers for the procurement of oxygen cylinders, under the project number 36C25525Q0175, through the Network Contracting Office 15. This opportunity is specifically set aside for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB) and falls under the NAICS code 325120, which pertains to Industrial Gas Manufacturing. The oxygen cylinders are essential for medical and general health care applications, highlighting their importance in supporting the health needs of veterans. Interested contractors should note that the deadline for submitting offers is February 19, 2025, at 10:00 am CST, with questions accepted until February 11, 2025. For further inquiries, Denise Maynard can be contacted at denise.maynard@va.gov or by phone at 913-946-1975.

    Point(s) of Contact
    denise.maynard@va.govDenise Maynard
    (913) 946-1975
    Denise.Maynard@va.gov
    Files
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    This document outlines an amendment to a solicitation issued by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), specifically the Network Contracting Office (NCO) 15. The amendment, identified by project number 36C25525Q0175, notifies offerors of important updates including an extended deadline for submitting offers, which remains unchanged at February 19, 2025, at 10:00 am CST. The document emphasizes that questions regarding the solicitation will be accepted until February 11, 2025, with answers supplied through amendments to the solicitation. Additionally, it provides instructions on acknowledging receipt of the amendment to avoid rejection of offers. Key officials, including the contracting officer Denise Maynard, are identified to facilitate communication. Overall, the document serves to clarify procedural aspects of the bidding process for potential contractors while maintaining compliance with the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR).
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