8915--Fresh Produce VASD
Closed Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- 36C26225Q0693
- Agency
- Veterans Integrated Service Network 22 Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- Total Small Business
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 311991 Perishable Prepared Food Manufacturing
- PSC
- 8915 Fruits And Vegetables
- Place of performance
- Department of Veterans Affairs San Diego VA Healthcare System San Diego CA 92161, United States
- Points of contact
-
- Sam Choo sam.choo@va.gov (562) 766-2337
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Health Administration (VA) is seeking to procure fresh produce for the VA San Diego Healthcare System through Request for Quote (RFQ) 36C26225Q0693. The solicitation encompasses 40 line items of fresh produce including bananas, parsley, peppers, lettuce varieties, onions, grapes, apples, strawberries, and various other fruits and vegetables. The government intends to award a Firm-Fixed Price Contract with an option to increase quantity, requiring vendors to demonstrate clear compliance with all solicitation requirements. Evaluation will be based on technical acceptability and lowest price, with a focus on small business concerns. All quotes must be electronically submitted by Thursday, April 10, 2025, at 1:00 PM EST, with the contracting office located in Long Beach, California.
This solicitation is exclusively set aside for small businesses currently registered in SAM.gov, with a 12-month performance period at the VA San Diego Healthcare System located at 3350 La Jolla Village Dr, San Diego, CA. While specific award values are not explicitly stated, the contract will involve the procurement of multiple produce line items with strict requirements for product quality, packaging, delivery, and food safety standards. The procurement falls under NAICS category 311991 (Perishable Prepared Food Manufacturing) and PSC category 8915 (Fruits and Vegetables). No Non-Manufacturer rule waiver is currently in place, and vendors must be prepared to meet comprehensive government procurement specifications. The contract represents an opportunity for small businesses to provide fresh produce to a federal healthcare facility with potential for ongoing supply relationships.
Notice text
RFQ 36C26225Q0693 is published to obtain Fresh Produces for VA San Diego NFS in accordance with (IAW) B.2 and B.3.
The Government intends to award a Firm-Fixed Price Contract with option to increase quantity.
The contractor shall show clear, and compelling evidence the meet all requirements of this solicitation.
This solicitation is set aside for Small Business Concerns, actively listed and available at SAM.gov (Open Market).
Award will be made IAW ADDENDUM to FAR 52.212-1 INSTRUCTIONS TO OFFERORS COMMERCIAL PRODUCTS AND COMMERCIAL SERVICES, a FAR 52.212-2 EVALUATION-COMMERCIAL PRODUCTS AND COMMERCIAL SERVICES.
No Non-Manufacturer rule waiver is in place.
ALL quotes must be received by Thursday April 10, 2025 1:00 pm EST.
Attachments
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| 36C26225Q0693_1.docx | DOCX document | |
| S02 - 36C26225Q0693.pdf |
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