This is a Sources Sought Notice for market research purposes regarding the potential requirement for indoor and outdoor electric lighting fixtures for the Mann Grandstaff VA Medical Center. The intended contract is a firm fixed price supply purchase. Vendors must provide company information, NAICS code, business size status, and indicate if they are the manufacturer. If not a manufacturer, an authorized dealer letter is required. Equipment must be new. For brand name or equal requirements, equal products must meet specified characteristics and include descriptive literature. A courtesy quote is requested for price reasonableness. The delivery location is the Mann Grandstaff VA Medical Center in Spokane, WA, with delivery required within 60 calendar days after contract award. The notice lists specific item numbers, descriptions, quantities, and minimum requirements for various lighting fixtures, including troffers, vanity lights, undercabinet lights, power cords, flexible connectors, dimmers, and occupancy sensors. The VA intends to use this information for market research only, and any formal solicitation will be posted on sam. gov.
The bid notice states that delivery shall be made within 60 calendar days after the contract award date.
The bid notice specifies that manufacturer warranties are required, with examples including a 10-year warranty for troffer fixtures and undercabinet lights, and a 5-year warranty for vanity lights.
Potential contractors shall provide company name, address, point of contact, phone number, email address, and SAM. gov UEI number. They must also indicate their business size status (small business, SDVOSB, VOSB, small business manufacturer, other small business, or large business) and whether they are the manufacturer of the items. Service Disabled Veteran Owned Businesses or Veteran Owned Businesses must be registered with the SBA VetCert registry. If not a manufacturer, only authorized representatives, providers, or distributors will be considered, and proof of authorization is required.
The bid notice states that if not a manufacturer, only authorized representatives, providers, or distributors of the manufacturer will be considered, and proof of authorized dealer or reseller letter from the manufacturer must be provided.