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This is an amendment to a previous combined solicitation for a compact scoop wheel loader issued by the Department of Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration, Veterans Integrated Service Network 5 (VAMC 540) in Clarksburg, West Virginia. The solicitation number is 36C24526Q0742, with a response deadline of August 19, 2026 at 9:00 AM Eastern Time. This solicitation is set-aside for Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) entities and is issued as a Request for Quote (RFQ) under Federal Acquisition Regulation subpart 12.202 for commercial products. The North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code is 333120 (farm, lawn, and garden machinery manufacturing) with a small business size standard of 1,250 employees, and the Federal Supply Classification/Product Service Code is 3805.

The government is procuring one unit of a compact scoop wheel loader with salient characteristics including a 55 HP 2.4L turbocharged engine or equal, articulation lock bar, automatic park brake with slope assist, auxiliary hydraulics, backup alarm, and various operator amenities such as keyless ignition, tilt and telescoping steering, and interior storage. The amendment clarifies that a travel speed of 17.6 mph is not mandatory, and the government will accept models with speeds less than or greater than this baseline. The straight bucket has a rated operating capacity of 3,133 pounds with dimensions of 74.8 inches in width and 28.3 inches in height. SDVOSB set-asides may purchase and resell equipment manufactured by large businesses through authorized dealers, and the non-manufacturer rule does not apply due to an existing SBA class waiver. The deadline for questions is August 13, 2024 at 2:00 PM Eastern Time, with the quote submittal deadline remaining August 19, 2026 at 9:00 AM Eastern Time. The contracting office is located at the VAMC Contract Satellite Office in Martinsburg, West Virginia 25405, with point of contact Tara Davis (tara.davis4@va.gov).