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FBO DAILY - FEDBIZOPPS ISSUE OF NOVEMBER 22, 2017 FBO #5843
DOCUMENT

39 -- HOT FOOD PLATFORM CART - CUSTOM BUILD Brand Name or Equal to Ergo Express Platform Carts 2000RC - Attachment

Notice Date

11/20/2017
 

Notice Type

Attachment
 

NAICS

333924 — Industrial Truck, Tractor, Trailer, and Stacker Machinery Manufacturing
 

Contracting Office

St Cloud VA Health Care System;Network Contracting Office 23;4801 Veterans Drive;Saint Cloud, MN;56303
 

ZIP Code

56303
 

Solicitation Number

36C26318Q0066
 

Response Due

11/28/2017
 

Archive Date

2/26/2018
 

Point of Contact

Jody M. Peterson
 

Small Business Set-Aside

N/A
 

Description

Brand Name or Equal Parts for Ergo Express Custom Platform Carts2000RC Needed at the Saint Cloud VA Health Care System NAICS Code: 339114 Notice Type: Sources Sought This is a Request for Information (RFI) only; it is not a request for quotations or offers. 52.215-3 -- Request for Information or Solicitation for Planning Purposes (Oct 1997) (a) The Government does not intend to award a contract on the basis of this solicitation or to otherwise pay for the information solicited except as an allowable cost under other contracts as provided in subsection 31.205-18, Bid and proposal costs, of the Federal Acquisition Regulation. (b) Although proposal and offeror are used in this Request for Information, your response will be treated as information only. It shall not be used as a proposal. (c) This solicitation is issued for the purpose of: conducting market research to identify potential sources for a potential procurement of Brand Name or Equal Ergo Express Custom Platform Carts 2000RC Needed at the Saint Cloud VA Health Care System. See Attached DRAFT Statement of Work This is a request for information and sources only, which may or may not lead to a future solicitation. This is not a request for proposal (RFP). The VA will not pay for any information received resulting from this sources sought notice. Information should be forwarded to the Contract Specialist. Any questions should be addressed to the Contract Specialist, in writing, at the email address provided. Because this is a request for information only, answers to questions will not be posted. If your organization has the capability to provide these items and is interested in this opportunity, please respond to Jody M. Peterson, Contracting Specialist, Network 23 Contracting Office (NCO23), 4801 Veterans Drive, Saint Cloud, MN or via e-mail at Jody.Peterson2@va.gov. Please address the following in your responses: Point of contact, DUNS Number, complete mailing address, telephone number, and email address. Product literature on items that are offered to meet the requirements of the DRAFT specifications (see attachment). Socioeconomic status. The deadline for this information is 1:00 PM Central Time on Tuesday, November 28, 2017. DISCLAIMER This RFI is issued solely for information and planning purposes only and does not constitute a solicitation. All information received in response to this RFI that is marked as proprietary will be handled accordingly. In accordance with FAR 15.201(e), responses to this notice are not offers and cannot be accepted by the Government to form a binding contract. Responders are solely responsible for all expenses associated with responding to this RFI. GREY MARKET ITEMS:   The Vendor shall be an Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) authorized dealer, authorized distributor, or authorized reseller for the proposed equipment/system such that the OEM warranty and service are provided and maintained by the OEM. The vendor shall provide new items ONLY; no remanufactured or "grey market" items. All items must be covered by the manufacturer's warranty.   The offeror shall provide evidence of its authority to distribute the proposed equipment/system at the time of submission of its quote/offer.   Please note that such evidence is subject to verification by the Contracting Officer at his/her discretion. DRAFT SPECIFICATIONS Custom Platform Carts Brand Name or Equal to Ergo Express 2000RC Note: This request is for a special build on these carts. These carts will be used for the transportation of 5-pan mobile bulk food server/transporters such as the USECO 10-105A or equivalent, so the food servers will actually be attached to the transport carts. This request is to know if the carts can be provided. Plans for delivery and attachment of the food servers will be included on the RFQ. Furnish two (2) electronic platform beds. Key specifications of the units: (2) Custom Electronic Platform carts Ergo Express Custom Platform Cart 2000RC or equivalent Dimensions of flatbed: fabricated to support the bulk food serving unit; bed should be no greater than 92 length x 30 width x 50 height Performance Cart custom fabricated to hold bulk food server 1,500# weight capacity, 1,000 weight capacity brake at a 6-degree incline All controls housed in weather resistant NEMA ES rated enclosure ETL Certification for UL compliance 12 VDC, 55 AH battery (due to frequency of cart use distance of travel) Travel >2 miles on one battery charge Redundant Smart Charging System LED step ladder battery gauge Center Mounted Drive (provides short turning radius for greater maneuverability) Retractable Drive Wheels (allows for the cart to be manually moved in any direction) Hospital-grade reel kit Motion horn Emergency stop Electrical: 120V; 10 long power cord for convenience and safety; power cord housed in cabinet. Quantity: 2 To include 1 year manufacturer warranty on parts; 90-day warranty term on labor; included with maintenance, service and parts manuals Delivery: Unloaded to St. Cloud VA, Building 118 loading dock
 

Web Link

FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/VA/SCVAMC656/SCVAMC656/36C26318Q0066/listing.html)
 

Document(s)

Attachment
 

File Name: 36C26318Q0066 36C26318Q0066.docx (https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov/FBODocumentServer/DocumentServer.aspx?DocumentId=3915783&FileName=36C26318Q0066-000.docx)

Link: https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov/FBODocumentServer/DocumentServer.aspx?DocumentId=3915783&FileName=36C26318Q0066-000.docx

 

Note: If links are broken, refer to Point of Contact above or contact the FBO Help Desk at 877-472-3779.
 

Place of Performance

Address: Saint Cloud VA Health Care System;4801 Veterans Drive;Saint Cloud, MN

Zip Code: 56303
 

Record

SN04745472-W 20171122/171120231323-9bf284863ec42c7f5059bfcf60a8ae5c (fbodaily.com)
 

Source

FedBizOpps Link to This Notice
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