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This is a Combined Synopsis/Solicitation Notice for a Request for Quotations (RFQ) issued by the Department of Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration, Veterans Integrated Service Network 5, Washington DC VA Medical Center. The solicitation seeks quotations for the rental/lease of 4000W portable solar light towers on a "brand name or equal" basis, with an original equipment manufacturer (OEM) letter required from the manufacturer; vendors without an OEM letter will be considered non-responsive. The period of performance runs from March 1, 2026 through October 31, 2026, with delivery and service required at the Washington DC VA Medical Center, 50 Irving Street NW, during normal business hours (8:00 AM to 3:30 PM EST, Monday through Friday). The response deadline is February 17, 2026 at 12:00 PM Eastern Time, with quotes to be submitted via email only to Contract Specialist Mohsin Abbas (Mohsin.Abbas2@va.gov). The government intends to award a firm-fixed price purchase order to a single responsible offeror whose quote represents the best value to the government.

The solicitation is not set aside for small businesses or service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses (SDVOSB); however, SDVOSB offerors must be verified in the SBA Small Business Search Database at time of receipt and award. The applicable NAICS code is 532490 (Other Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment Rental and Leasing) with a small business size standard of $40 million. Quotations must include detailed quote information for all contract line items specified in Attachment 2, along with a statement accepting or providing exceptions to the terms and conditions in the solicitation. Vendors must provide pricing quotes for all CLINs to be considered for award. The government reserves the right to make no award and will evaluate quotes comparatively to select the offer that best benefits the government. All required clauses, provisions, statement of work, and pricing templates are contained in the attached documents.

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Combined Synopsis/Solicitation Notice Combined Synopsis/Solicitation Notice

SUBJECT*
4000 W PORTABLE SOLAR LIGHTS TOWERS RENTAL FOR DC VAMC. "BRAND NAME OR EQUAL TO IAW SOW". OEM LETTER FROM THE MANUFACTURER IS REQUIRED. IF NO OEM LETTER VENDOR WILL BE CONSIDERED NON-RESPONSIVE.

GENERAL INFORMATION

CONTRACTING OFFICE’S ZIP CODE*
20422
SOLICITATION NUMBER*
36C24526Q0283
RESPONSE DATE/TIME/ZONE
02-17-2026 12:00 PM EASTERN TIME, NEW YORK, USA
ARCHIVE
7 DAYS AFTER THE RESPONSE DATE
RECOVERY ACT FUNDS
N

SET-ASIDE

PRODUCT SERVICE CODE*
W062
NAICS CODE*
532490
CONTRACTING OFFICE ADDRESS
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

Washington DC VA Medical Center Contracting Office (90C) 50 Irving Street NW Washington DC 20422

POINT OF CONTACT*

Contract Specialist Mohsin Abbas Mohsin.Abbas2@va.gov

PLACE OF PERFORMANCE

ADDRESS
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

Washington DC VA Medical Center

50 Irving Street NW

Washington DC 20422

POSTAL CODE

COUNTRY

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

AGENCY’S URL

URL DESCRIPTION

AGENCY CONTACT’S EMAIL ADDRESS

EMAIL DESCRIPTION

DESCRIPTION

COMBINED SYNOPSIS/SOLICITATION FOR COMMERCIAL ITEMS

General Information

Document Type:
Combined Solicitation/Synopsis
Solicitation Number:
36C24526Q0283
Posted Date:
Tuesday, February 10, 2026
Response Date:
Tuesday, February 17, 2026
Product or Service Code:
W062
Set Aside:
N/A
NAICS Code:
532490, Other Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment Rental and Leasing.

Contracting Office Address The Department of Veterans Affairs Network Contracting Office 5 Washington DC VA Medical Center 50 Irving Street NW Washington, DC 20422 Description This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) subpart 12.6, “Streamlined Procedures for Evaluation and Solicitation for Commercial Items. RFO FAR 12.2 “Solicitation, Evaluation, and Award for Commercial Items,” as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotations are being requested, and a written solicitation document will not be issued. The Government reserves the right to make no award from this solicitation.

This solicitation is a request for quotations (RFQ). The government anticipates awarding a firm-fixed price purchase order resulting from this solicitation. This request for quotations (RFQ) is for single award. The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2025-06.

The associated North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code for this procurement is 532490, other Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment Rental and Leasing with a small business size standard of $40 Million. Set-Aside: N/A SDVOSB’s Offerors must be verified in the SBA Small Business Search Database: https://search.certifications.sba.gov/, at the time of receipt of quotes and at the time of award.

The Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office 5, Washington DC VA Medical Center, 50 Irving Street NW, Washington DC 20422 is soliciting quotations from all businesses to provide “4000 W Solar Light Towers for Rental/Lease” – “Brand Name or Equal to IAW SOW” at the VISN 05 facility listed below. Respondents to this solicitation must fully demonstrate their capability by supplying detailed quote information along with any other documents necessary to support the requirements below.

All interested companies shall provide quotation(s) for the following: (See Attachments).

1. Place of Performance: VISN 05 Medical Center.

Washington DC VA Medical Center 50 Irving Street NW Washington, DC 20422

1. Hours of Operation:

· The Washington DC VAMC requires the contractor to provide the requested items (Rental/Lease) for Period of Performance (POP): 03/01/2026 - 10/31/2026, from the contract award to the VA medical facility warehouse above during normal business hours from 8:00 AM to 3:30 PM (EST), Monday through Friday.

1. Government Responsibilities:

1. No Government Furnished Property (GFP) will be provided.

1. The Government will provide access to areas and an escort when required by participating in Medical Center policy.

1. The Government will provide applicable VA Polices, Handbooks, Guides, Regulations and Medical Center Memorandums

1. The Government will unilaterally award Task Orders to fund the required services for each facility.

1. The Contract Specialist for this contract will be:

Mohsin Abbas Mohsin.Abbas2@va.gov.

1. The Government Point of Contact for this Requirements will be:

1. VA POC: Lonnell Roberts Email: Lonnell.Roberts@va.gov.

1. VA POC: Jeffery Lockamy Email: Jeffery.Lockamy2@va.gov.

E. Price Schedule:

The contractor must provide a price quote for each CLIN delineated in Attachment 2 to be considered for award.

** See Attachment 2: Price Quote Contract Line-Item Number (CLIN) Table **

F. Evaluation of Quotes:

The Government will select the quote that represents the best benefit to the Government at a price that can be determined reasonable. The Government will award a contract resulting from this solicitation to the responsible offeror whose offer conforming to the solicitation will be most advantageous to the Government.

** See Details in 52.212-2 Evaluation – Commercial Items **

Specific quote requirements are detailed in attached “FAR 52.212-1 “Instructions to Offerors–Commercial Items”.

Following receipt of quotes, the Government will perform an evaluation using a comparative evaluation of the services quoted in accordance with RFO 12.203 - Evaluation. See Details in 52.212-2. The Government will compare quotes to one another to select the quote that best benefits the Government by fulfilling the requirement.

Contractors may submit more than one quote; however, contractors are strongly encouraged to submit their best technical solutions and prices in response to this request for quote.

Once the Government determines there is/are a contractor(s) that can provide a product that meets(s) the requirements of this request for quote, the Government reserves the right to communicate with only those contractors quoting the best-suited service to address any remaining issues.

G. Clauses and Provisions:

The clauses and provisions for this solicitation are found in Attachment S02 – Attachment 1 – RFQ 36C24526Q0283. The Clauses and Provisions provide additional information regarding the requirements for quote submission and evaluation.

This is an open-market combined synopsis/solicitation for supplies as defined herein. The government intends to award firm fixed price contract as a result of this combined synopsis/solicitation that will include the terms and conditions set forth herein. Orders will then be placed against this contract. All quotes must include a statement regarding the terms and conditions herein as follows:

"The terms and conditions in the solicitation are acceptable to be included in the award document without modification, deletion, or addition."

OR

"The terms and conditions in the solicitation are acceptable to be included in the award document with the exception, deletion, or addition of the following:"

Offeror shall list exception(s) and rationale for the exception(s).

All quotations shall be sent via email to Mohsin Abbas, Contract Specialist, Mohsin.Abbas2 @va.gov . Submission shall be received no later than 12:00 EST on February 17, 2026. Late submissions shall not be accepted. FAR 52.212-1(f)(1), RFO 52.212-1(c)(1). Only e-mailed quotes will be accepted. It is the responsibility of the vendor to ensure the Government’s timely receipt of their quote.

Any questions or concerns regarding this solicitation should be forwarded in writing via e-mail to the Contract Specialist, Mohsin Abbas, Mohsin.Abbas2@va.gov.

See attached document: S02 - ATTACHMENT 1 - RFQ 36C24526Q0283 - 4000 W SOLAR LIGHT RENTAL TOWERS FOR DC VAMC - BRAND NAME OR EQUAL TO IAW - 02-10-2026.

See attached document: S02 - ATTACHMENT 2 - LINE-ITEMS DESCRIPTION - BRAND NAME OR EQUAL TO IAW SOW - 02-10-2026.

See attached document: S02 - ATTACHMENT 3 - STATEMENT OF WORK - 4000 W SOLAR PORTABLE LIGHT TOWERS FOR RENTALS FOR DC VAMC.

See attached document: S02 - ATTACHMENT 4 - 52.225-2 BUY AMERICAN CERTIFICATE - MUST COMPLETE BUY AMERICAN CERTIFICATE - 02-10-2026.

See attached document: S02 - ATTACHMENT 5 - VAAR 852.212-71 - GRAY AND COUNTERFEITS ITEMS - Gray Market Prevention Language - 02-10-2026.

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