SOURCES SOUGHT
65 -- Sources Sought Notice for Body Bags
- Notice Date
- 2/14/2005
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- Contracting Office
- Attn: Department of Veterans Affairs National Acquisition Center, (049A1), P.O. Box 76, Building No. 37, Hines, Illinois 60141
- ZIP Code
- 60141
- Solicitation Number
- VANAC-SSN-021405
- Response Due
- 2/28/2005
- Point of Contact
- Point of Contact - Adrienne Albachiara, Contract Specialist, Ph: (708) 786-5172 (TDD), Fx:(708) 786-5256, Contracting Officer - Adrienne Albachiara, Contract Specialist, Ph:(708) 786-5172 (TDD), Fx:(708) 786-5256
- E-Mail Address
-
Adrienne Albachiara
(adrienne.albachiara@med.va.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- IF YOU WOULD LIKE A MORE EASILY READABLE COPY OF THIS NOTICE, PLEASE CONTACT ADRIENNE ALBACHIARA BY CALLING FEDERAL RELAY AT 1-800-877-8339, GIVING OPERATOR ADRIENNE’S TDD NUMBER 708-786-5172 OR ADRIENNE.ALBACHIARA@MED.VA.GOV SUBJ: Sources Sought Notice for Body Bags Items The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is conducting market research to identify small businesses capable of providing Body Bags under VA’s national standardization program. For the purpose of this announcement, the Federal Government defines a small business as an entity having 500 employees or less, including affiliates. Small businesses must have the ability to provide Body Bags to VA facilities in all 50 States and Puerto Rico. Small businesses will be required to make deliveries to VA facilities within 10-15 days from date of receipt of order. Successful contractors may be required to allow the distribution of awarded products through VA Prime Vendors for delivery to VA facilities. The minimum item(s) description requirements and values are as follows: 1. White Opaque 2. Water Proof 3. Leak proof 4. Chin strap 5. Underpad 6. Three (3) Identification Tag each with Attached String 7. Plastic 8. Three (3) 36 inches by 1 inch Non Woven Ties 9. Two (2) 60 inches by 1 inch Non Woven Ties 10. Minimum size of 40 inches by 96 inches 11. Minimum 8 Mil Thickness Estimated Annual Value: $103,044.00 Interested small businesses should respond with their capabilities in writing to the Contracting Officer at Adrienne A. Albachiara, Department of Veterans Affairs, National Acquisition Center (049A1N2MS), P.O. Box 76, Building 37, Hines, IL 60141 or adrienne.albachiara@med.va.gov. Interested parties responding to this notice must provide the name, address and telephone number of their company for item, Body Bags, business size, and whether they are manufacturers or distributors of the above listed product(s) by February 28, 2005. Interested parties that are distributors must indicate whether they are distributing the products of large or small business manufacturers. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS, QUOTATIONS OR BIDS. THE VA IS NOT SEEKING PRICING OR OFFERS OF ANY KIND. THE VA RESERVES THE RIGHT TO SOLICIT THESE ITEMS FROM LARGE OR SMALL BUSINESSES, AS APPROPRIATE. NOTE: THIS NOTICE WAS NOT POSTED TO WWW.FEDBIZOPPS.GOV ON THE DATE INDICATED IN THE NOTICE ITSELF (14-FEB-2005); HOWEVER, IT DID APPEAR IN THE FEDBIZOPPS FTP FEED ON THIS DATE. PLEASE CONTACT fbo.support@gsa.gov REGARDING THIS ISSUE.
- Web Link
-
RFI VANAC-SSN-021405
(http://www.eps.gov/spg/VA/VANAC/VANAC/VANAC-SSN-021405/listing.html)
- Record
- SN00750945-F 20050216/050214212149 (fbodaily.com)
- Source
-
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