The Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office (NCO) 6 on behalf of Richmond VAMC is conducting Market Research through this sources sought notice, to help determine the availability of qualified Businesses capable of providing a annual preventive maintenance services for: are two (2) Kobelco air compressors; and two (2) Quincy air dryers. All respondents shall indicate/provide the following: Whether or not they are small business manufacturers of the products they wish to offer, or if they are a reseller of a small business manufacturer. A copy of its capabilities statement. Indicate whether they contain these services on a government contracting vehicle such as SEWP, GSA, ECAT, etc. Failure to provide the above information may result in the potential offeror being considered incapable of meeting the VA s needs. If the contractor can provide the above items, the contractor shall provide a letter from the manufacturer stating they are an authorized distributor/licenser of their products. Failure to submit an authorized distributor letter shall result in the product(s) potentially offered to be considered grey market and shall not be considered capable of meeting the VA s needs. The capability statements received from this market research are for planning purposes only and will assist the Government in planning its acquisition strategy. This is strictly market research, and the Government will not entertain questions concerning this market research. The Government will not assume any costs incurred by the contractor in the preparation of responses. All responses shall be submitted in writing no later than September 7th, at 11:59PM EST to the attention of: Cole.Culley@va.gov Please title the subject line for all responses as: Sources Sought: Richmond VAMC Air Compressors/Dryers PM.
