VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF has floated a tender for 36C24924q0277 - Emergency Meals. The project location is USA and the tender is closing on 10 May 2024. The tender notice number is 36C24924Q0277, while the TOT Ref Number is 100740222. Bidders can have further information about the Tender and can request the complete Tender document by Registering on the site.

Expired Tender

Procurement Summary

Country : USA

Summary : 36C24924q0277 - Emergency Meals

Deadline : 10 May 2024

Other Information

Notice Type : Tender

TOT Ref.No.: 100740222

Document Ref. No. : 36C24924Q0277

Competition : ICB

Financier : Self Financed

Purchaser Ownership : Public

Tender Value : Refer Document

Purchaser's Detail

Purchaser : VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
Contracting Office Address : MURFREESBORO, TN 37129
Primary Point of Contact : Ryan Mick
Ryan.Mick@va.Gov
Phone Number 423-979-1408

USA
Email :ryan.mick@va.gov

Tender Details

Description

Sources Sought NoticeSources Sought NoticePage 3 of 3Sources Sought Notice*= Required FieldSources Sought NoticePage 1 of 3The Network Contracting Office 9, on behalf James H. Quillen VA Medical in Mountain Home, TN is conducting this Sources Sought to identify contractors who possess the capabilities to provide the following Meals for All or equal to determine source availability, capability. and adequacy:Salient Characteristics1. Meals must be designed for institutional emergency preparedness (easily prepared using hot or cold water, ensuring continuous meal service even in the absence of gas and/or electricity.).2. Must be account for three to seven days or longer in the event of an emergency.3. Must be designed by registered dietitians4. Must offer accommodate various diets (Therapeutic and dysphagia) for a hospital setting.5. Meals must be freeze-dried and must have shelf life of 10-years.6. Meals must provide a complete, nutritionally balanced meal.7. Must accommodate various meal types (regular meals, pureed meals, vegetarian meals).8. Meals must be sodium restricted. 9. Meals must be Low cholesterol/low fat.10. Must have regular and pureed snacks.Contractors who believe they can provide an or equal domestic sourced product or item may respond to this sources sought notice. The Government will evaluate the materials provided to determine if a preference could be given to domestic sources in any future solicitation.As permitted by FAR Part 10, this is a market research tool being utilized for informational and planning purposes. Your responses will assist the Government in developing its acquisition strategy for a possible solicitation and in determining if any type of small business set-aside is possible for this procurement and if full and open competitive procedures should be utilized. If full and open competition is ultimately utilized, responses to this synopsis will be used to aid in establishing small business subcontracting goals, if ap...
Active Contract Opportunity Notice ID 36C24924Q0277 Related Notice Department/Ind. Agency VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF Sub-tier VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF Office 249-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 9 (36C249)
General Information
Contract Opportunity Type: Sources Sought (Updated)
All Dates/Times are: (UTC-04:00) EASTERN STANDARD TIME, NEW YORK, USA
Updated Published Date: May 01, 2024 10:41 am EDT
Original Published Date: Apr 30, 2024 03:59 pm EDT
Updated Response Date: May 10, 2024 10:00 am EDT
Original Response Date: May 10, 2024 10:00 am EDT
Inactive Policy: Manual
Updated Inactive Date: Jun 09, 2024
Original Inactive Date: Jun 09, 2024
Initiative: None

Classification
Original Set Aside:

Product Service Code: 8970 - COMPOSITE FOOD PACKAGES
NAICS Code: 311423 - Dried and Dehydrated Food Manufacturing

Place of Performance: James H. Quillen VA Medical Nutrition and Food Service Mountain Home, TN 37684 USA

Documents

 Tender Notice

36C24924Q0277.docx