Refrigerated Truck & Tractor Leasing
This is not a solicitation announcement. This is a sources sought synopsis only. The purpose of this synopsis is to gain knowledge of potential qualified sources and their size classification (GSA Schedule Holder, hubzone, 8(a), small, small disadvantage, veteran owned, women owned or service disabled veteran owned small business) relative to NAICS 532120. Responses to this notice will not be considered as offers and cannot be accepted by the Government to form a binding contract. Information obtained will be used by the Government to determine the appropriate acquisition strategy for this procurement. The Government will not reimburse respondents for any cost associated with the submission of the information requested. This requirement is in the planning phase and therefore, all information is potentially subject to change. The Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office 22, is seeking sources capable of providing leased Reefer trucks and Tandem Axle Daycab tractors including maintenance and repair services for the VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System (VAGLAHS). Potential sources shall identify their ownership, capability, and certifications to perform this service in writing, and a description of how they can meet the need of VAGLAHS.
The intended contract period will be for a one time repair. Response to this notice should include company name, address, point of contact, size of business pursuant to the following questions: (1) Are you a GSA Schedule Holder? If so, please specify Category, Contract Number and size classification. (2) Is your business small (3) If small, does your firm qualify as a small, emerging business, or small disadvantaged business? (4) If disadvantaged, specify under which disadvantaged group and if your firm is certified under Section 8(a) of the Small Business Act? (5) Is your firm a certified "Hubzone" firm? (6) Is your firm a woman-owned or operated business? (7) Is your firm a certified Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small or veteran owned small business? Responses to this notice shall be e-mailed with subject line: "Interested Vendor for Reefer Trucks & Tractor Lease Services" to the attention of Isaac Raymondi, Department of Veterans Affairs, Network 22 Contracting Office (NCO/MP) at Isaac.Raymondi@va.gov. Telephone responses will not be accepted. Responses must be received in writing (email: Isaac.Raymondi@va.gov) no later than 4:00 p.m. PST December 30, 2014. This notice is to assist the VA in determining sources only. A solicitation is not currently available. If a solicitation is issued it will be announced at a later date, and all interested parties must respond to that solicitation announcement separately from the responses to this announcement. Responses to this sources sought is not a request to be added to a prospective bidders list or to receive a copy of the solicitation.
Isaac Raymondi
isaac.raymondi@va.gov
isaac.raymondi@va.gov
