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SAMDAILY.US - ISSUE OF JULY 08, 2023 SAM #7893
SOURCES SOUGHT

49 -- FORKLIFTs, (One Large, One Small) 657-23-3-2702-0256 and 657-23-3-2702-0255 Brand Name or Equal

Notice Date

7/6/2023 10:31:25 AM
 

Notice Type

Sources Sought
 

NAICS

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

Contracting Office

255-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 15 (36C255) LEAVENWORTH KS 66048 USA
 

ZIP Code

66048
 

Solicitation Number

36C25523Q0605
 

Response Due

7/14/2023 10:00:00 AM
 

Archive Date

09/12/2023
 

Point of Contact

Albert(Al) Cheeks, Contract Specialist, Phone: (913) 946-1957
 

E-Mail Address

albert.cheeksJr@va.gov
(albert.cheeksJr@va.gov)
 

Small Business Set-Aside

SBA Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
 

Awardee

null
 

Description

THIS REQUEST FOR INFORMATION (RFI)/SOURCES SOUGHT 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. 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. The submission of pricing, capabilities for planning purposes, and other market information is highly encouraged and allowed under this RFI In Accordance With (IAW) FAR Part 15.201(e). SOURCES SOUGHT DESCRIPTION This is NOT a solicitation announcement. This is a RFI/sources sought only. The purpose of this sources sought/RFI is to gain knowledge of potential qualified sources and their size classification relative to NAICS: 333924, Industrial Truck, Trailer tractor, and Stacker Machinery Manufacturing. Fork Lifts one small, ITEM# CPYD40-KUG3 and one large, ITEM# S100J4e-2, both should be Brand Name or Equal. Responses to this sources sought will be used by the Government to make appropriate acquisition decisions. After review of the responses to this source sought, a solicitation announcement may be published. Responses to this source sought synopsis are not considered adequate responses for a solicitation announcement. The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), VISN 15 Network Contracting Office, is seeking sources that can provide the following: Marion, IL VAMC Statement of Requirement: LARGE FORKLIFT Description of Use: To be used in the Marion, IL VAMC Logistics, Warehouse This solicitation uses a Brand Name or Equal Description of the product required. This permits prospective contractors to offer products other than those specifically referenced by brand name. All offers must be Gas/Diesel powered Forklifts. Minimum Technical Specifications for LARGE FORKLIFT: 10,000 Lb. cap. 74HP electronic diesel Front tires 15. 5x25 L2 12 ply Rear 14x17.5 R4-14 ply 3 spool valve block Enclosed cab Locking Doors Tinted safety Glass Front Wiper/Washer Defrost Fan Heater Package A/C Package Strobe Light Amber Outside Mirrors 10,000 LB 2 Stage Mast 168 MFH/124 OAL/0 FL 72 Hook Carriage CLIV 10K2R Load Guard 72x56 10/12 HK/SH/FP 72 Forks-Hook Pair Description Quantity Gas Forklift 1 Marion, IL VAMC Statement of Requirement: SMALL FORKLIFT Description of Use: To be used in the Marion, IL VAMC Logistics Warehouse This solicitation uses a Brand Name or Equal Description of the product required. This permits prospective contractors to offer products other than those specifically referenced by brand name. All offers must be Gas/Diesel Powered Forklifts Minimum Technical Specifications for SMALL FORKLIFT: 1.)8,000 Lb Capacity 2.) 24 Load Center 3.) Gas Engine 4.) Led Front Light 5.) Led Combination Light 6.) Rear View Mirror 7.) Backup Alarm 8.) Load Backrest 9.) Overhead Guard 10.) Toolbox 11.) Steering Knob 12.) LED amber Rotating Light 13.) Suspension Seat with Operator Presence Sensing 14.) Back up Handle with Horn 15.) 137 Two Stage M350 Mast- No free Lift 16.) Internal hose reeving 17.0 60 Forks 18.) Heli hang on side Levers 19.) 3 valve+ 3 Levers 20.) Single Driver Solid Pneumatic Tires 21.) Panel Mounted Cab 22.) Heater 23.) Air Conditioner 24.) Full Operator Presence Safety System 25.) Lifting Eyes Description Quantity Forklift 1 8,000 LBS Capacity 1 Optional/Value Added Features: N/A Required Interfaces: None Delivery/Shipping Contractor shall deliver all equipment to: Marion VA Medical Center 2401 West Main Street Marion, IL 62959 It is the responsibility of the interested source to demonstrate to the government that the interested parties can provide the supplies/services that fulfill the brand name. If you are interested, and are capable of providing the sought out supplies/services, please provide the requested information as well as the information indicated below. Response to this notice should include company name, address, point of contact, size of business pursuant to the following questions: Please indicate the size status and representations of your business, such as but not limited to: Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), Veteran Owned Small Business (VOSB), Hubzone, Woman Owned Small Business (WOSB), Large Business, etc.)? Is your company considered small under the NAICS code identified under this RFI? Are you the manufacturer, distributor, or an equivalent solution to the items being referenced above? If you re a small business and you are an authorized distributor/reseller for the items identified above or an equivalent solution, do you alter; assemble; modify; the items requested in any way? If you do, state how and what is altered; assembled; modified? Does your company have an FSS contract with GSA, VA NAC, NASA SEWP, or any other federal contract, that can be utilized to procure the requirement listed above? If so, please provide the contract number. Please submit your capabilities that show clear, compelling, and convincing evidence that you can meet the requirement described in the attached SOW. Please provide your Unique Entity Identifier (UEI). Responses to this notice shall be submitted via email to Al Cheeks, Albert.CheeksJr@va.gov with the subject line of email: FORKLIFTS, 36C25523Q0605 . Telephone responses shall not be accepted. Responses must be received no later than Friday, July 14, 2023 at 1200pm CST. If a solicitation is issued it shall be announced at a later date, and all interested parties must respond to that solicitation announcement separately from the responses to this source sought. Responses to this source sought notice are not a request to be added to a prospective bidders list or to receive a copy of the solicitation.
 

Web Link

SAM.gov Permalink
(https://sam.gov/opp/2592cff79e0a457a96209e3796ccdc50/view)
 

Place of Performance

Address: Marion VA Medical Center Logistics 2401 West Main Street, Marion, IL 62959, USA

Zip Code: 62959

Country: USA
 

Record

SN06739700-F 20230708/230706230057 (samdaily.us)
 

Source

SAM.gov Link to This Notice
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