3830--Pusher Buckets (Brand Name Only)

The Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Health Administration Veterans Integrated Service Network 12 is seeking to procure two Kage SDP-96 SnowFire Blast pusher buckets for the William S. Middleton Memorial Veterans Hospital in Madison, Wisconsin. This is a brand-name only Request for Quote (RFQ) with specific requirements for snow removal equipment, including an AdvantEdge addition, two back drag kits, and one poly edge kit. The solicitation (36C25225Q0101) will be evaluated on a lowest-price technically acceptable basis, with a critical requirement that vendors must be authorized dealers, distributors, or resellers verified by manufacturer documentation. Electronic quotes must be submitted to waymon.mcnealjr@va.gov by December 16, 2024, at 15:00 local time. Vendors must be able to meet the specific equipment needs, including an 8-foot back drag capability for maneuvering around parked cars and standardization with existing equipment.

The procurement is classified under NAICS category 333112 (Lawn and Garden Tractor and Home Lawn and Garden Equipment Manufacturing) with a size standard of 1,500 employees and is not designated as a set-aside for any specific business type. The contract requires delivery within 30 days after receipt of order, focusing on specialized snow removal equipment for the Veterans Hospital. While no specific award value is disclosed, the solicitation indicates a focused procurement for specific snow management needs. The place of performance is the William S. Middleton Memorial Veterans Hospital in Madison, Wisconsin, suggesting a localized equipment acquisition. The procurement represents a targeted approach to acquiring specialized snow removal equipment with precise specifications and manufacturer-authorized sourcing.