7320-- West Texas VA Pot and Pan Dishwashers

The Department of Veterans Affairs, VISN 17 Contracting Office intends to release a

commercial solicitation for West Texas VA Pots and Pans Dishwashers with an authorized distributor supply and delivery of products identified in the Statement of Work (SOW). This is a Brand Name or Equal Requirement for West Texas VA Health Care System (WTVAHCS) Nutrition and Food Service located at 300 W Veterans Blvd,

Big Spring, TX 79720.The NAICS code is 335220 with a size standard of

1500 Employees. The solicitation number is 36C25724Q0884. All other contract details

including full specifications will be included in the Request for Quotes, which will be

released on or about August 26, 2024. Technical questions shall be accepted by the

Government in writing via email only no later than 14:00 Central Standard Time (CST),

Tuesday, September 3rd, 2024. Please list Technical Questions - RFQ 36C25724Q0884 in the subject line of the e-mail and send to Erika Taylor at erika.taylor@va.gov. Please reference the section of the solicitation/page number from which your question is derived. An amendment to the solicitation will be posted answering submitted questions on Thursday, September 5, 2024, at 10:00 CST. Any contractor who wishes to receive a copy of this RFQ may download it from the SAM.gov website. Offeror shall submit offers by Due Date/Time as specified in Block 8 of Standard Form (SF) 1449 of the solicitation to Erika Taylor, Contract Specialist at Erika.taylor@va.gov with RFQ 36C25724Q0884 in subject line. This RFQ is a 100% Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) set aside. Offerors must be registered in SBA certification database at https://veterans.certify.sba.gov. All unverified SDVOSBs will not be evaluated.

All Responses shall:

. Include a quote and signed SF 1449;

. Include three (3) past performance references for this type of requirement

performed in the last 36 months.

. Identify business size;

. Include equipment delivery date after Award;

Please refer to the RFQ 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors, Addendum to 52-212-1, Instruction

for Offerors, 52.212-2, Evaluations, and the Statement of Work (SOW) for all details and

required submissions.