4820--leslie pressure reducing stations

This Sources Sought Notice is for informational and planning purposes only and shall not be construed as a solicitation or as an obligation or commitment by the Government. This notice is intended strictly for market research. The purpose of this Sources Sought notice is to obtain information from qualified sources with special interest relative to the North American Industry Classification Code (NAICS) 332919 - Other Metal Valve and Pipe Fitting Manufacturing.

The Government will not pay for information received in response to this Sources Sought, nor will the Government compensate any respondent for any cost incurred in developing the information provided. This Sources Sought does not constitute a commitment by the Government. Information provided in response to this market survey will be used for informational purposes only and will not be released. Contractor participation is not a promise of future business with the Government.

Requirement

The Edward Hines Jr. VAMC, Hines, IL., Veterans Integrated Services Network (VISN) 12, is seeking sources for the purchase of Leslie pressure reducing stations (2).

Salient Characteristics:

Spence/Leslie MODEL: DBO(Y)(S)-3

VALVE SIZE: NPS 2-1/2"

VALVE RATING: ANSI CL150

END CONNECTION: 2-1/2" ANSI 150# RF Flange

VALVE MATERIAL: WCB - Carbon Steel, ASTM A216 Gr

PACKING: BTG (Braided Teflon Graphite)

TRIM FORM: NPS 2-1/2" Full Port Balanced Cage Throttling

TRIM MATERIAL: 400 SS

Cage Type: Standard Ported

Characteristic; Modified Linear Cv: 90

SHUTOFF CLASS: ANSI CLASS IV

FLOW DIRECTION: OVER THE SEAT

ACTUATOR/SPRINGS: 55AR/23239

MANUAL OVERRIDE: NONE

FAIL: CLOSED

STROKE: 7/8"

BENCH RANGE: 3.52 PSIG TO 16.12 PSIG

MIN REQUIRED PRESS: 18 PSIG

MAX ALLOWABLE PRESS: 60 PSIG

ACCESSORIES: Electro-Pneumatic Positioner MOORE 760E AIR SET SMC AW30K SS SS TUBING AND FITTINGS

This sources sought is restricted to domestic end products. To qualify as a small business seller your company must meet the requirements of 13 CFR 121.406 (b)(1)(i), (b)(1)(ii) and (b)(1)(iii).

Responses must include the following information:

1. Company name, address, point of contact and email address

2. Size status and representation/s of the company (i.e., Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), Veteran Owned Small Business (VOSB), HUBZone, Woman Owned Small Business (WOSB), Large Business, etc.)

3. Is the company considered a small business under the NAICS code 332919?

4. Does the company manufacturer the product being offered?

5. If an authorized distributor/reseller response must include documentation from the manufacturer confirming authorization to sell the referenced items and/or products being offered.

6. If the company has a current federal contract, are the products being offered available on the contract?

Questions should be sent to the Contracting Officer, Erica Grimslid at Erica.Grimslid@va.gov.

Responses to this sources sought must be received no later than August 26, 2024, at 9:00am.

As a reminder, this is a Sources Sought announcement only. There is no guarantee, expressed or implicit, that the market research for this acquisition will result in a particular set-aside or sole source award, or any other guarantee of award strategy. All information is to be provided on a voluntary basis at no charge to the Government.

Interested vendors are reminded that in accordance with FAR 4.1102(a) Offerors and quoters are required to be registered in SAM at the time an offer or quotation is submitted to comply with the annual representations and certifications requirements. Registration is available at www.sam.gov.