WALK-BEHIND FLOOR SCRUBBERS
This is a REQUEST FOR INFORMATION (RFI) only pertaining to brand name or equal equipment and supplies for the VA medical center located at 2121 Lave Ave. Fort Wayne, IN 46953. If a solicitation is issued, the Government will do so in accordance with Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2005-94, 2005-95/ 01-19-2017, FAR Part 13, Simplified Acquisition Procedures. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) number is 333318 and the NAICS size is 1,000 employees. The PSC is 7910.
Information gathered during this request for information may be used in a small business set aside. Any concern that believes they are capable and desires to claim preference for small business status must be registered with the SBA at http://web.sba.gov/pro-net/ . Any contractor that believes they are capable and desires to claim preference for veteran owned small business status must be registered with the VIP at https://www.vip.vetbiz.gov as an SDVOSB or VOSB.
Responses shall include: (1) Business Name and Address, (2) FSS Contract Number (3) Vendor Point of Contact Name, Phone Number and E-mail Address (4) DUNS and NAICS code (5) Business Size (6) Type of Business: service disabled veteran owned, veteran owned small business, 8a, HUBZone, woman-owned, etc. (7) If the concern is the manufacture and the sole distributor, the concern shall provide documentation supporting the claim.
Contractors that deem themselves capable of meeting the requirement shall provide the below information to John Saunders, Contracting Officer, at Kenneth.Stephend4@va.gov no-later-than Thursday, July 18, 2019 at 4:30PM, EST referencing RFQ1306528.
Contractor must be registered with https://www.sam.gov
Supplies are to include only TAA compliant items. Items that are not TAA compliant must be clearly identified by the contractor on the contractor s quote should a solicitation be subsequently issued.
FOB is Destination.
Delivery is needed 30 days ARO.
Delivery is to:
VAMC Fort Wayne
2121 Lake Ave.
Fort Wayne, IN 46805
PLEASE SEE THE BELOW FOR THIS REQUIREMENT
Salient Characteristics
The walk behind orbital scrubber should have the following salient characteristics:
Electrically charge the water so that it has alkaline and acid steams to attack dirt. This allows for no chemicals to be needed for cleaning. It also lowers the amount of water needed.
20 orbital cleaning area
24 V DC battery operated
On board 120 V AC charger
Minimum solution tank size of 11 gallons
Minimum recover tank size of 14 gallons
Maximum length of 49
Maximum width of 21
Maximum height of 43
Maximum weight without batteries of 270 pounds
Minimum pad speed of 2000 RPM
Minimum scrub motor size of 0.6 hp
Minimum vacuum motor size of 0.6 hp
Minimum vacuum water lift of 34.5
The walk behind cylindrical scrubber should have the following salient characteristics:
Electrical charge the water so that it has alkaline and acid steams to attack dirt. This allows for no chemicals to be needed for cleaning. It also lowers the amount of water needed.
20 cylindrical cleaning head
24 V DC battery operated
On board 120 V AC charger
Minimum solution tank size of 11 gallons
Minimum recover tank size of 14 gallons
Maximum length of 51
Maximum width of 25
Maximum height of 43
Maximum weight without batteries of 270 pounds
Minimum brush speed of 1000 RPM
Minimum scrub motor size of 1 hp
Minimum vacuum motor size of 0.5 hp
Minimum vacuum water lift of 34.5
Kenneth W Stephens
Contract Specialist
317-988-1523
Kenneth.Stephens4@va.gov
