Purchase Order 36C24218P2447

This firm fixed-price purchase order was awarded by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to ITW Food Equipment Group LLC, doing business as Hobart Service, for preventative maintenance and repairs of dishwasher, pulper, and conveyor equipment at a VA facility in East Orange, New Jersey. The contract has a ceiling value of $180,182.95 and an ultimate completion date of May 31, 2023. Hobart Service, a subsidiary of Illinois Tool Works Inc. (ITW), is the original equipment manufacturer (OEM) for the serviced products and has extensive experience providing maintenance, repair, and installation services for VA medical centers and other federal agencies. The award was not set aside for small businesses, leveraging Hobart Service's position as the OEM. ITW, the parent company, is a large industrial manufacturer that has also received numerous federal contracts across its various divisions to supply specialized equipment and services to defense and civilian agencies.