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This is a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for a commercial blast chiller or equal. The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking to procure a self-contained blast chiller reach-in refrigeration unit for their main kitchen. Key requirements include stainless steel exterior and interior, automatic recognition of core probe, multi-point sensor temperature display, minimum dimensions of 33in width, 39in depth, and 71in height, single door, a minimum of 3 years parts and labor warranty, and a minimum of 5-year compressor warranty. The vendor must provide full installation, factory authorized start-up, removal and disposal of the old unit, and startup training for the food production team. Quotes must be submitted by email no later than Tuesday, April 21, 2026, by 1:00 PM Eastern Standard Time. All questions must be submitted in writing by 11:00 AM on April 14, 2026. The acquisition is unrestricted and set aside for women-owned small businesses. The NAICS code is **** with a size standard of 1,250 employees.
Quotes must be submitted by email no later than Tuesday, April 21, 2026, by 1:00 PM Eastern Standard Time.
The bid notice states that payment will be made by the Austin Payment Center, Department of Veterans Affairs, and invoices shall be submitted upon receipt, inspection, and acceptance by the government.
The bid notice states that a minimum of 3 years parts and labor warranty and a minimum of 5-year compressor warranty are required.
The bid notice states that the government will make an award to the responsible lowest priced technically acceptable quoter whose quotation meets the technical requirements as outlined in the solicitation and is the lowest priced.
The bid notice states that the acquisition is unrestricted or set aside for women-owned small businesses.
The bid notice states that product samples are not required.
All questions must be submitted in writing by 11:00 AM on April 14, 2026.