8945--Sandwiches For VA Greater Los Angeles Patients

This solicitation requests quotes for the delivery of fresh food products, including various sandwich options, to the VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System between January 1, 2021 and December 31, 2021. The Department of Veterans Affairs Network Contracting Office seeks a single-award purchase order for these goods. Quotes are due by December 22, 2020 and must be submitted electronically in PDF format to the point of contact listed. The selected contractor may be required to submit a sample product for evaluation and selection by the VA's Chief Nutritionist. The award will be made to the responsible offeror with the most advantageous price.

The solicitation is set aside for small businesses only and has a place of performance within 50 miles of the VA facility located in Los Angeles, California. Offerors must be appropriately licensed and comply with all regulatory food safety standards. Past performance and a recent food inspection report are also required to be submitted with responses. Technical evaluation factors do not apply to this firm-fixed price acquisition. The selected contractor will provide deliveries on a specified schedule between January 2021 and December 2021.