Sources Sought

Added: Jul 24, 2017 1:17 pm THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR QUOTES OR PROPOSALS. The Government is seeking information for market research purposes only. Your response to the information requested will assist the Government in determining the appropriate acquisition method. A solicitation is not currently available. The Government may or may not issue solicitation documents. The Department of Veterans Affairs, Veterans Integrated Service Network (VISN 2), is conducting market research for qualified Small Businesses that are authorized distributors of Groen (or equal requirement as identified in the attached Statement of Work [SOW]) and are capable of providing the items on the attached SOW or equal.



Applicable NAICS Code is 339118, with a Small Business size standard of 1,000 employees.



Offerors desiring consideration shall email a capabilities statement and the following information directly to the Contracting Officer, referencing the following in the subject field, VA242-17-Q-0932 Sources Sought". If responding with an or equal product, you shall include the brand, model and specifications sheet or your submission shall be deemed non-responsive. Parties interested in responding to this notice shall submit technical data, including cost, sufficient to determine capability in providing the same product. The capabilities statement must provide clear and unambiguous evidence to substantiate the capability of the party to provide the required supplies and services. All capability statements received by closing of this notice will be considered.



If responding as a VOSB or SDVOSB, offerors, at the time of response, shall be verified in VIP. Unverified VOSB/SDVOSBs will be considered non-responsive to the requirements of this sources sought and any resulting solicitation. Offers from unverified VOSB/SDVOSBs are deemed deficient and will not be considered. NAICS 339118 (as applies to FSC 4110) is NOT on the SBA Class Waiver List nor will SBA issue a Non Manufacturer Waiver for this requirement.



Company Name:

Socio-Economic Category (VOSB, SDVOSB, etc.):

Street Address, City, State and Zip Code:

DUNS Number:

Point of Contact Name:

Point of Contact Phone Number:

Point of Contact E-mail Address:



IMPORTANT NOTE: Responses to this Sources Sought notice must be submitted via e-mail to the Contracting Officer's E-mail: gina.blum@va.gov and received no later than July 28, 2017.



This is a market survey for informational and planning purposes only. THIS IS NOT A SOLICITATION AND DOES NOT OBLIGATE THE GOVERNMENT TO ISSUE A SOLICITATION. Please be advised that the Government will not pay for any information submitted under this announcement.