Solicitation for VISN 16 Milk Contract.

Added: Jun 24, 2010 10:08 am The Department of Veterans Affairs intends to release a commercial solicitation for a Milk and Milk Products delivery contract for the VISN 16 catchment area. This area is composed of VA Medical Centers located at: Oklahoma City, OK; Muskogee, OK; Fayetteville, AR; Little Rock, AR; Shreveport, LA; Alexandria, LA; Jackson, MS; Biloxi, MS; and Houston, TX. The contract dates will be October 1, 2010 through September 30, 2011, with four possible option years. The solicitation will be available for download from http://www.fbo.gov. All contract details, which include full specifications, Statement of Work, Schedule, and Deliveries will be included in the Request for Proposal (RFP), which is expected to be released on or about June 30, 2010. Any contractor who wishes to receive a copy of the RFP may submit a request in writing.



NAICS code for this requirement is 311511. The solicitation will be issued for full and open competition. All responsible sources may submit proposals which shall be considered by the Agency. To be eligible for award, contractors must be registered in the Central Contractor Registration data base at www.ccr.gov. Registration is free and potential offerors are encouraged to visit that website and register as soon as possible to avoid delays should they be selected for a contract award.



Questions concerning this announcement may be directed to the Contracting Office. The Contracting Office is located at the Department of Veterans Affairs VA Medical Center, PO Box 69004, Alexandria, LA 71306-9004. Physical location is 2495 Shreveport Highway, Pineville, LA. Point of contact is George (Bud) Holman, Contracting Officer, 318-466-2239.