Inactive Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Set-Aside (FAR 19.14)

The C.W. Bill Young VA Medical Center seeks to purchase a specific model of non-CDL grapple truck for its Environmental Management Service Grounds. The primary purpose is to efficiently clear downed trees and debris after severe weather events and to assist with regular tree trimming and path clearing. The need is demonstrated by cleanup delays experienced after major hurricanes in 2024, which required costly emergency vendor services. The performance location is the C.W. Bill Young VA Medical Center grounds.

Inactive Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Set-Aside (FAR 19.14)

The C.W. VA Medical Center EMS Grounds is seeking to purchase a specific model of grapple truck to efficiently clear downed trees and debris after severe weather and for regular maintenance tasks. The need is based on past delays during hurricane cleanups, where the lack of this equipment required costly emergency vendor services. The performance location is the C.W. VA Medical Center EMS Grounds.

Inactive

This is a Sources Sought notice for market research to determine if a future requirement for a grapple truck can be set aside for small businesses. The C.W. VA Medical Center EMS Grounds seeks to purchase one specific model of TL-2 Lightning Loader Grapple Truck to clear debris from storms and for regular grounds maintenance. The notice includes a detailed list of required equipment specifications and salient characteristics for the truck and its components. Responses are being accepted until February 19, 2026, at 14:00. The performance location is the C.W. VA Medical Center EMS Grounds.