2310--Electric Cart Vehicles

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation is unrestricted for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested and a separate written solicitation will not be issued. This is a request for quotes under solicitation number: 36C26225Q0713

The Department of Veterans Affairs Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System is looking to purchase two types of Electric Cart Vehicles and accessories equivalent to the items listed below under section B.2 SALIENT CHARACTERISTICS. The contractor shall furnish all supplies to VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System, 3350 La Jolla Village Drive, San Diego, CA 92161. Shipping cost must be included in the total cost.

This procurement shall be a brand name or equal. Contractors must provide brand name or equal that meet or exceed the physical, functional, and performance of listed in the statement of work below. Contractors shall show clear, compelling, and convincing evidence that all equal to items meet all required salient characteristics including brand name and model numbers IAW FAR 52.211-6 Brand Name or Equal. Any items quoted as equal not confirming to the requirements of clause 52.211-6 will be considered nonresponsive and not considered for award.

CLIN

ITEM DESCRIPTION

QTY

UOM

0001

GEM e4 On-Road Low Speed Electric Model# L25G4AEALA or equal

10

EA

0002

GEM eL XD On-Road Low Speed Electric Utility Vehicle Model# L25G2DEALA or equal

4

EA

The solicitation will be in accordance with FAR Part 6, 12, and 13, Acquisition of Commercial Items, Simplified Acquisition Procedures, Small Business Programs, and Veteran Affairs Acquisition Regulations as supplemented with additional information in this notice. The North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code for this requirement is 336110, Size Standard 1,500 Employees. The Contractor Combined Synopsis/Solicitation Notice shall adhere to all federal and state laws and regulations in effect during the term of this contract. The Government intends to award a firm-fixed-price contract. The Contract begins on the date of award.

Key solicitation milestones are:

Submit any questions regarding this procurement via email to Melissa.Ramirez8@va.gov no later than 12pm Pacific Time Wednesday April 2nd, 2025. No questions will be answered after this date/time unless determined to be in the best interest of the Government as determined by the Contracting Officer. Telephonic questions will not be accepted or returned. RFI responses will be responded to as necessary in amendment format which will be posted to contract opportunities at http://SAM.gov.

Due to time constraints, responses to the solicitation shall be due on Monday, April 7th, 2025 at 10:00 Pacific Time. Offerors are advised that it is your responsibility to review and monitor the website frequently to ensure you have the most up to date information, including amendments. Correspondence or questions may be directed to Melissa Ramirez, Contracting Specialist at Melissa.Ramirez8@va.gov with " 36C26225Q0713, Electric Cart Vehicle in the subject line. Telephone inquiries will not be honored. Inquiries after the allotted period may not be responded to due to the time constraints of the procurement. All offerors must be registered in www.SAM.gov to do business with the Government. Ensure your registration is correct, current and has not expired.

All offerors MUST complete and/or provide following:

A complete quote/pricing with estimated lead time.

The brand name and model number of offering. If offer is an equal to, offeror quotations must demonstrate and submit documentations proving that their offer meets or exceeds ALL the salient characteristics included in this solicitation, otherwise, they will be considered nonresponsive and not be considered for award.

If applicable, please complete E.6 52.225-2 BUY AMERICAN CERTIFICATE.