Reach-In Glass Door Refrigerators

Subject: Reach-In Display Refrigerators (One and Two Section)



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 at this time. This notice is intended strictly for market research. The purpose of this Sources Sought notice is to determine interest and capability of potential vendors relative to the North American Industry Classification Code (NAICS) 335222 (Household Refrigerator and Home Freezer Manufacturing) and whether or not the items requested are offered on a federal supply schedule or as an open market item.



The facility is looking for reach in display refrigerator units that have one and two sections. Traulsen is known to meet the needs of the Government. The refrigerators must meet the following salient characteristics:



BRAND NAME or EQUAL: Traulsen 1 and 2 Glass Door Reach-in Refrigerator

Salient Characteristics:

a. Must be Commercial Grade

b. Must have hinged glass doors w/locks

c. Must have at a minimum, 5" caster wheels

d. Must be 115 Volts

e. Must have a max width of 58"

f. Must have a max overall depth of 27"

g. Stainless Steel

h. Must have adjustable wire shelves per section

i. Minimum five year warranty preferred



Interested VOSBs and SDVOSBs are required to submit an e-mail delineating:

Qualifications, capabilities, and experience for providing this product

Business size

Socioeconomic status; and

If the product is on the Federal Supply Schedule or the Open Market



This is not a Request for Proposal or an announcement of a solicitation and no solicitation package exists at this time. Your responses will be used solely for market research purposes of the Government. The Government will not pay for any materials provided in response to this notice and submissions will not be returned to the sender. VOSBs and SDVOSBs must be registered and verified in VIP for consideration.



The applicable North American Classification System (NAICS) Code for this requirement is (NAICS) 335222 (Household Refrigerator and Home Freezer Manufacturing) with a size standard of 1,250 employees. Responses are to be submitted by e-mail to Antanette.Shellaugh@va.gov. The information requested must be received no later than 1:00 pm Central Standard Time on Thursday, February 2, 2017.