SOURCES SOUGHT
35 -- Sources Sought INDUSTRIAL WASHER & DRYER
- Notice Date
- 6/9/2023 6:36:54 AM
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 333310
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- Contracting Office
- 242-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 02 (36C242) ALBANY NY 12208 USA
- ZIP Code
- 12208
- Solicitation Number
- 36C24223Q0830
- Response Due
- 6/16/2023 7:00:00 AM
- Archive Date
- 08/15/2023
- Point of Contact
- Tina M Cavalieri, Tina.Cavalieri@va.gov, Phone: (914) 737-4400 x2065
- E-Mail Address
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tina.cavalieri@va.gov
(tina.cavalieri@va.gov)
- Awardee
- null
- Description
- This Sources Sought Notice is for informational and planning purposes and shall NOT be construed as a solicitation or as an obligation or commitment by the Government at this time. This notice is intended strictly for market research. The purpose of this Sources Sought notice is to determine interest and capability of potential qualifications of Small Businesses firms relative to the North American Industry Classification Code (NAICS) 333310. The Department of Veteran s Affairs is seeking small business firms, small manufacturer, or distributors of small business manufacturers, for the following: VAMC Northport is seeking to purchase a new 400lb steam washer and a 400lb steam dryer to replace the existing washer and dryer. This equipment is needed to wash uniforms, microfiber mop heads and other miscellaneous items. VAMC Northport will only consider new machines. Refurbished or remanufactured will not meet the needs of our facility. All quotes must be reviewed by EMS staff prior to award for acceptance. Scope: The Contractor shall provide all equipment, tools, and materials to deliver the new washer and dryer to Building 13. VAMC Northport will perform the installation. The new washer and dryer will be delivered to the Laundry Center in Building 13. There is a double door outside the Laundry Center in Building 13 that leads directly into the washing and drying area. This double door will suffice in allowing for the delivery of the new washers and dryers. The required replacement steam dryer needs to be able to handle 400 lbs. with two-doors, one-way semi-automatic tilt with external lint collection with reverse cylinder. The required replacement steam washer extractor needs to be able to handle 400 lbs. with steam injection, chemical injection and has an hour meter between the washer base and floor, in accordance with the manufacturer s written instructions. Specifications: 400 lbs. Steam Washer: Divided Cylinder- Washer-Extractor Touchscreen Air-operated Valves Programmable Water temperature for each bath Multiple liquid chemical injection ports English language controls Single tilt or double tilt washer 400 lbs. Steam Dryer: At least 160 cu. Ft. basket frame Basket doors that seals to and rotates with basket to prevent damage to product during drying Self-adjusting belts around basket to provide variable tension. Machine housing must tilt up to 15 degrees to facilitate fast and easy loading and unloading of machine. Heat control mechanism Must contain exhaust system that includes a device to automatically clean accumulated lint from rotor at the beginning of each cycle. Programmable Water temperature for each bath Must have a means of providing makeup air directly to the burner and combustion chamber from the outside to precent negative air pressure within the plant. English language touchscreen controls Detailed machine overview screen that displays temperature, time, program number, faults, dryer cycle, excess backpressure, and other pertinent information. Ability to customize dry/cool down process by wither time or inlet/outlet temperatures. Lint trap controls with lint collector Automatic fire safety suppression system with alarm Exhaust blower sensor Basket rotation sensor Tilt interlock safety switches Door safety switches Guards on moving parts Door open on power failure Period of Performance is 90 days after contract award. Warranty: Equipment shall be warrantied against defective materials and workmanship under normal use for a period of one (1) year from the date the equipment is tested and considered satisfactory and fully functional. THIS IS NOT A SOLICITATION AND DOES NOT OBLIGATE THE GOVERNMENT TO ISSUE A SOLICITATION. Please be advised that the Government will NOT pay for any information submitted under this announcement. The applicable North American Classification System (NAICS) Code for this requirement is 333310 (Commercial and Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing). Responses due are to be submitted by e-mail to Tina.Cavalieri@va.gov, No later than June 16, 2023 @ 10AM. Name of firm, Socio-Economic category of the firm (all businesses), complete address, and phone & fax number of contacts. Please provide brochures and specifications with your interest.
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- Record
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