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THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE ONLY The purpose of this Sources Sought is to conduct market research to procure Brand Name or Equal Esco Technologies Inc., Laminar Flow Clean Benches/Cabinet(s). This... THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE ONLY The purpose of this Sources Sought is to conduct market research to procure Brand Name or Equal Esco Technologies Inc., Laminar Flow Clean Benches/Cabinet(s). This notice serves to survey the market to ascertain whether-or-not sources are capable of providing the requested supply/services. This notice allows potential contractors/vendors to submit a non-binding statement of interest and documentation demonstrating their capability. Network Contracting Office (NCO 21) is requesting responses from qualified business concerns; the qualifying NAICS code for this effort is 337127 Institutional Furniture Manufacturing. This Sources Sought is to gain knowledge of potential qualified sources and their size classification(s) (Service Disabled/Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB/VOSB), Hub zone, 8(a), small, small disadvantaged, woman owned small business, or large business) relative to NAICS 337127 and Size Standard of 500 employees. Responses to this notice, will be used by the Government to make appropriate acquisition decisions. After review of the responses to this notice, a solicitation announcement may be published. Responses to this notice are not considered adequate responses to any corresponding solicitation announcement. All interested offerors are requested to respond to this notice but are required to respond to the official solicitation announcement in order to be awarded the contract. Background: The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking vendors who can provide Brand Name or Equal Esco Technologies Inc., Laminar Flow Clean Benches/Cabinet(s) per the attached draft Statement of Work (SOW). The vendors must demonstrate the ability to meet all requirements for this notice. See attached draft SOW. INSTRUCTIONS: RESPONSES MUST INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION: Primary Information: Company Name: Point of Contact (POC) name: Email address: Phone number: Unique Entity ID No. listed in the System of Awards Management (SAM): Business Size: (Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), Veteran Owned Small Business (VOSB), Small Business Other, Small Business, or Large Business) for the NAICS code 337127. If a SD/VOSB set-aside is determined to be issued for this request, will you be able to comply with VAAR 852.219-76 for supplies? Please see attached clause for your reference. Please indicate whether you hold a GSA Federal-Supply-Schedule contract that covers this type of request. If so, please provide the Schedule contract number. Item(s) Country Manufactured in If you are not the manufacture of the requested product, do you have an Authorized Distributorship Letter issued from the manufacturer (If applicable)? The attached SOW is a draft and is NOT finalized. If any portions are unclear, prohibited, and/or you are unsure about the draft description of the requirement please list your comments and/or concerns in your response so they can be addressed. Response is due by Monday, February 27, 2023, at 12:00 p.m. Pacific. Please submit e-mail responses to Mr. Dennis Salmonsen, Contract Specialist, at email address: dennis.salmonsen@va.gov. Please place Brand Name or Equal Esco Technologies Inc., Laminar Flow Clean Benches/Cabinet(s). in the subject line of your email. This notice is to assist the VA in determining sources only. ITEM NUMBER DESCRIPTION OF SUPPLIES/SERVICES QUANTITY UNIT UNIT PRICE AMOUNT 0001 1.00 EA __________________ __________________ Brand Name or Equal - Esco - Laminar Flow Clean Benches, Stainless Steel Side Walls, Energy Efficient ECM blower, 115VAC, 60 Hz, cUL Listed, Simple Switches & Minihelic Gauge, Width: 4ft / 1.2m, Interior Height: 2.5ft / 0.75m. External: 52.8"W x 31"D x 50"H (1340 x 790 x 1270 mm) With: 2 GFCI Outlet Contract Period: Base POP Begin: POP End: PRINCIPAL NAICS CODE: 337127 - Institutional Furniture Manufacturing PRODUCT/SERVICE CODE: 6640 - Laboratory Equipment and Supplies MUST complete the following IF EQUAL product Manufacturer Part No.:_____________________________________ OEM Name:______________________________________________ Country of Origin:__________________________________________ 0002 1.00 EA __________________ __________________ Brand Name or Equal - Esco - 4ft Stand, adjustable height with pins from 26" to 36" with 1" increments with shelf and closed back wall, sitting & standing height, Leveling Feet, Shipped flat Contract Period: Base POP Begin: POP End: PRINCIPAL NAICS CODE: 337127 - Institutional Furniture Manufacturing PRODUCT/SERVICE CODE: 6640 - Laboratory Equipment and Supplies MUST complete the following IF EQUAL product Manufacturer Part No.:_____________________________________ OEM Name:______________________________________________ Country of Origin:__________________________________________ 0003 2.00 EA __________________ __________________ Brand Name or Equal - Esco -Castor, Plate and Break, 90mm Plate Size 101*50 Contract Period: Base POP Begin: POP End: PRINCIPAL NAICS CODE: 337127 - Institutional Furniture Manufacturing PRODUCT/SERVICE CODE: 6640 - Laboratory Equipment and Supplies MUST complete the following IF EQUAL product Manufacturer Part No.:_____________________________________ OEM Name:______________________________________________ Country of Origin:__________________________________________ 0004 2.00 EA __________________ __________________ Brand Name or Equal - Esco -Castor w/ Plate, 90mm Plate 101*50 Contract Period: Base POP Begin: POP End: PRINCIPAL NAICS CODE: 337127 - Institutional Furniture Manufacturing PRODUCT/SERVICE CODE: 6640 - Laboratory Equipment and Supplies MUST complete the following IF EQUAL product Manufacturer Part No.:_____________________________________ OEM Name:______________________________________________ Country of Origin:__________________________________________ 0005 1.00 EA __________________ __________________ Brand Name or Equal - Esco -IV Bar Kit for LHG/LHS-4, Includes 6 hooks, Max 15 lbs load, Field Installed Contract Period: Base POP Begin: POP End: PRINCIPAL NAICS CODE: 337127 - Institutional Furniture Manufacturing PRODUCT/SERVICE CODE: 6640 - Laboratory Equipment and Supplies MUST complete the following IF EQUAL product Manufacturer Part No.:_____________________________________ OEM Name:______________________________________________ Country of Origin:__________________________________________ 0006 1.00 EA __________________ __________________ Brand Name or Equal - Esco - Laminar Flow Clean Benches, Stainless Steel Side Walls, Energy Efficient ECM blower, 115VAC, 60 Hz, cUL Listed, Simple Switches & Minihelic Gauge, Width: 5ft / 1.5m, Interior Height: 2.5ft / 0.75m. External: 64.8"W x 31"D x 50"H (1645 x 790 x 1270 mm) With: 2 GFCI Outlets Contract Period: Base POP Begin: POP End: PRINCIPAL NAICS CODE: 337127 - Institutional Furniture Manufacturing PRODUCT/SERVICE CODE: 6640 - Laboratory Equipment and Supplies MUST complete the following IF EQUAL product Manufacturer Part No.:_____________________________________ OEM Name:______________________________________________ Country of Origin:__________________________________________ 0007 1.00 EA __________________ __________________ Brand Name or Equal - Esco -5ft Stand adjustable height with pins from 26" to 36" with 1" increments with shelf and closed back wall, sitting & standing height, Caster wheels, Shipped flat Contract Period: Base POP Begin: POP End: PRINCIPAL NAICS CODE: 337127 - Institutional Furniture Manufacturing PRODUCT/SERVICE CODE: 6640 - Laboratory Equipment and Supplies MUST complete the following IF EQUAL product Manufacturer Part No.:_____________________________________ OEM Name:______________________________________________ Country of Origin:__________________________________________ 0008 1.00 EA __________________ __________________ Brand Name or Equal - Esco - IV Bar Kit for LHG/LHS-5, Includes 6 hooks, Max 15 lbs load, Field Installed Contract Period: Base POP Begin: POP End: PRINCIPAL NAICS CODE: 337127 - Institutional Furniture Manufacturing PRODUCT/SERVICE CODE: 6640 - Laboratory Equipment and Supplies MUST complete the following IF EQUAL product Manufacturer Part No.:_____________________________________ OEM Name:______________________________________________ Country of Origin:__________________________________________ 0009 1.00 JB __________________ __________________ Assembly - Installation Contract Period: Base POP Begin: POP End: PRINCIPAL NAICS CODE: 337127 - Institutional Furniture Manufacturing PRODUCT/SERVICE CODE: 6640 - Laboratory Equipment and Supplies GRAND TOTAL __________________ NOTES: Issuance of this notice does not constitute any obligation whatsoever on the part of the Government to procure these supplies and/or services, or to issue a solicitation, nor to notify respondents of the results of this notice. No solicitation documents exists at this time; however, in the event the acquisition strategy demonstrates that GSA is a viable option for procuring a solution, the RFQ shall be posted to GSA eBuy where only those firms who currently hold a GSA Schedule with the applicable SIN will be able to respond. The Department of Veterans Affairs is neither seeking quotes nor accepting unsolicited quotes, and responses to this notice cannot be accepted as offers. Any information the vendor considers proprietary should be clearly marked as such. The U.S. Government will not pay for any information or administrative costs incurred in response to this Sources Sought notice