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Notice ID:36C10D24Q0241
This is a Sources Sought notice only. This is not a request for quotes and no contract will be awarded from this announcement. The Government will not provide any reimbursement for responses submitted...
This is a Sources Sought notice only. This is not a request for quotes and no contract will be awarded from this announcement. The Government will not provide any reimbursement for responses submitted in response to this Source Sought notice. Respondents will not be notified of the results of the evaluation. If a solicitation is issued it shall be announced at a later date, and all interest parties must response to that solicitation announcement separately. Responses to this notice are not a request to be added to a prospective quoters list or to receive a copy of the solicitation. The purpose of this announcement is to perform market research to gain knowledge of potential qualified sources and their size classification relative to NAICS Code 333111, (Farm Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing) with a size standard of 1250 employees. The Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA) Muskogee Regional Office (RO), in Muskogee, OK, is seeking to identify any vendor capable of providing this Farming Equipment and Supplies per the Salient Characteristics below. This Sources Sought notice provides an opportunity for respondents to submit their capability and availability to provide the items described below. Vendors are encouraged to submit information relative to their capabilities to fulfill this requirement, in the form of a statement that addresses the specific requirement identified in this Sources Sought. Information received from this Sources Sought shall be utilized to facilitate the Contracting Officers review of the market base, for acquisition planning, size determination, and procurement strategy. Submission Instructions: Interested parties who consider themselves qualified to perform the services are invited to submit a response to this Sources Sought Notice by 3PM EST, on July 29th, 2024. All responses under this Sources Sought Notice must be emailed to Julie.Lemire@va.gov with RFQ # 36C10D24Q0241 in the subject line. Telephone inquiries will not be accepted or acknowledged, and no feedback or evaluations will be provided to companies regarding their submissions. Interested parties should complete the attached Sources Sought Worksheet. Parties may submit additional information related to their capabilities, provided it contains all the requirements contained in the Sources Sought Worksheet. Responses to this Sources Sought shall not exceed 8 pages. In addition, all submissions should be provided electronically in a Microsoft Word or Adobe PDF format. Attachment 1 Sources Sought Worksheet QUALIFICATION INFORMATION: Company / Institute Name: _______________________________________________________ Address: ______________________________________________________________________ Phone Number: ________________________________________________________________ Point of Contact: _______________________________________________________________ E-mail Address: ________________________________________________________________ Unique Entity Identifier (UEI) #: ___________________________________________________ CAGE Code: __________________________________________________________________ SAM Registered: (Y / N) Other available contract vehicles applicable to this sources sought (GSA/FSS/NASA SEWP/ETC): __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ SOCIO-ECONOMIC STATUS: VIP Verified SDVOSB: (Y / N) VIP Verified VOSB: (Y / N) 8(a): (Y / N) HUBZone: (Y / N) Economically Disadvantaged Women-Owned Small Business: (Y / N) Women-Owned Small Business: (Y / N) Small Business: (Y / N) NOTE: Respondent claiming SDVOSB and VOSB status shall be registered and Center for Veterans Enterprise (CVE) verified in VetBiz Registry www.vetbiz.gov . BASED ON THE RESPONSES TO THIS SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE/MARKET RESEARCH, THIS REQUIREMENT MAY BE SET-ASIDE FOR SDVOSB, VOSB, SMALL BUSINESSES OR PROCURED THROUGH FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION. CAPABILITY STATEMENT: Provide a brief capability and interest in providing the (service) as listed in Attachment 2 STATEMENT OF WORK with enough information to determine if your company can meet the requirement. The capabilities statement for this Sources Sought is not a Request for Quotation, Request for Proposal, or Invitation for Bid, nor does it restrict the Government to an ultimate acquisition approach, but rather the Government is requesting a short statement regarding the company s ability to provide the services outlined in the (SOW). Any commercial brochures or currently existing marketing material may also be submitted with the capabilities statement. This synopsis is for information and planning purposes only and is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government. The Government will not pay for information solicited. Respondents will not be notified of the results of the evaluation. ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Attachment 2 Salient Characteristics/ Items needed are as follows with quantity. They can be the same or equivalent product, if an equivalent product, please specify alongside the requested product. Item Number Description Quantity 0001 Ibex Mini Round Baler with net wrap 1 0002 Ibex TX45 Drum Mower 1 0003 Ibex TM 150 Wheel Rake 1 0004 67" Power Harrow FH-LXG170r 1 0005 Solar intellishock 180 Energizer and Kit 1 0006 Hog Net 100'x24 8 0007 Collapsible Vented Produce Lug, 44 lbs 6 0008 Regency 54" SS Three Compartment Sink 1 0009 Spray Faucet 1 0010 Large Shallow Gorilla Tub 9.2 gallon 4 0011 Cesto Strainer 4 0012 Trimming Shear - Ace GT2745 A Steel Straight Edge Hedge Shears - Item # 7094444 | Mfr # GT2745 A 1 0013 Square Register Kit 1 0014 USB Scale - Brecknell 6710U digital scale (30 lb.) with required USB cable 1 0015 Ingersoll Rand Compressor SS5L5 1 0016 Eastwood MP250i 250a weldder 1 0017 Eastwood MIG Welder Spool Gun 1 0018 Eastwood Versa Cut 60a Plasma Cutter 1 0019 Eastwood Toolbox Welding Cart 1 0020 Eastwood Plasma Cutting Table 1 0021 20 In. 12 speed drill press - Harbor 1 0022 15-piece long life cobalt drill set - 1/16"-1/2" (increments of 1/32") 1 0023 Terrateck Double Wheel Hoe 1 0024 Terrateck Offset Handle 1 0025 Terrateck Finger Weeder Full Kit 1 0026 Terrateck 3-tine cultivator 1 0027 Terrateck 16" toolbar - Terrateck Wheel Hoe Accessory 1 0028 Terrateck Bio-Disc 1 0029 Terrateck Manual Bundling Tool 1 0030 Einbock Tine weeder 6.5' 1 0031 Tar River Saya no-till drill - Saya 505 (55") 1 0032 Dwars Shaker Potato Digger - Model CPL 1 0033 6-Tier Utility Shelving - Steel Heavy Duty - (47.7-in W x 18-in D x 72-in H) 5 0034 Husky 11-drawer Mobile tool chest 63"x23" flip-top 1 0035 Vivosun T5 Grow Light 4 0036 Eye PowerVeg FS-UV T5 bulb 16 0037 PowerVeg T5 4' blue grow light 8 0038 PowerVeg T5 4' red grow light 8 0039 Johnny Seed bed roller 36" 1 0040 Johnny Seed four-row pinpoint seeder 1 PUBLISHING RESULTS: None of the information or data gathered relating to these supplies specified in this contract, or materials based thereon or relating thereto, shall be publicized without the prior approval of an authorized official of the Regional Office.
