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This is a SOURCES SOUGHT ANNOUNCEMENT ONLY. It is neither a solicitation announcement nor a request for proposals or quotes and does not obligate the Government to award a contract. Responses to this source sought notice must be in writing. The purpose of this sources sought announcement is for market research to make appropriate acquisition decisions and to gain knowledge of potential businesses interested and capable of providing the services described below.

The VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System, is seeking a contractor to provide Food Chopper, Meat Chopper/Grinder, and Meat Slicer. The prospective contractor must be Brand Name or Equal to Hobart specifications:

K3250 Food Chopper Hobart 84145 1
Electric Food Cutter with #12 attachment hub
14" diameter stainless steel bowl 22 RPM
Double stainless-steel knives 1725 RPM
Bowl cover with safety interlock
Push/pull on/off switch
One piece burnished aluminum housing
3" legs, 115v/60/1 ph, 1/2 HP
Total Cube:15.0
Quantity: 1

K3250A Meat Chopper/Grinder Hobart 4822+BUILDUP
Meat Chopper, bench type, #22 hub, 1 1/2 HP motor
16 lb./min capacity
4" legs, various chop end & pan options are available, cULus, NSF
No Thermal Overload
6'power cord with NEMA 5 15P plug
USA/EXP Configuration
22C/E 5PLT Straight Throat Chop End Assy for #22 Attachment hub
Includes the tinned straight throat chop cylinder, auger & adjusting ring
Includes Alloy knife, & 1/8", 3/16", 1/4", 3/8" & 1/2"
Includes Carbon steel grind plate (no pan)
12/22PN SST Rectangular Grind Pan
19.5" x 11.5" x 2.5" stainless steel pan (for use with straight throat chop end)
Total Cube: 5.7
Quantity: 1

K6720 Meat Slicer Hobart S6 1
Food Slicer, Electric
Heavy Duty Meat Slicer, manual
13" removable knife with removal tool
Burnished finish
Removable meat grip assembly
Removable ring guard cover
Single action top mounted sharpener
Includes stones
Includes cleaning kickstand
1/2 hp motor, 5.4amps,
NSF cETLus
Total Cube: 37.8
Quantity: 2

DELIVERY AND INSTALLATION
Meet Delivery On-Site & unload truck (Allow 10-12 weeks ARO)
Uncrate
Set unit in place

PLACE OF DELIVERY: VA GLA Activation Warehouse:
VA/Concourse Project
7241 Lankershim Blvd
North Hollywood, CA 91605


If you are interested and are capable of providing the required service(s) please provide the following information.
(1) Company Name, Address, Point of Contact
(2) Size status and representations of your business, such as but not limited to: Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), Veteran Owned Small Business (VOSB), Hubzone, Woman Owned Small Business (WOSB), Large Business, etc.
(3) Is your company considered small under the NAICS code 332215?
(4) Does your company have an FSS contract with GSA or the NAC or are you a contract holder with any other federal contract? If so, please provide the contract type and number.
(5) If you are an FSS GSA/NAC or other federal contract holder, are the referenced items/solutions available on your schedule/contract?
(6) Please provide general pricing for your products/solutions for market research purposes.
(7) Please submit a capability statement that addresses qualifications and verifies ability to perform work described above.

The Government is not obligated to nor will it pay for or reimburse any costs associated with responding to this sources sought announcement. This notice shall not be construed as a commitment by the Government to issue a solicitation or ultimately award a contract, nor does it restrict the Government to a particular acquisition approach. The Government will in no way be bound to this information if any solicitation is issued. The VA is mandated by Public Law 109-461 to consider a total set-aside for Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Businesses. However, if there are insufficient Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business responses, an alternate set-aside or full and open competition may be determined. No sub-contracting opportunity is anticipated. The North American Classification System (NAICS) code for this acquisition is 333241 (500 employees).

Responses to this notice shall be submitted via email to victor.oliveros@va.gov . Telephone responses will not be accepted. Responses must be received no later than 2/22/2023 15:00 PDT.

After review of the responses to this sources sought announcement, a solicitation may be published on the beta.sam.gov or GSA eBuy websites. Responses to this sources sought announcement will not be considered adequate responses to the solicitation. All interested offerors must respond to the solicitation in addition to responding to this sources sought announcement. Prospective bidders must be authorized re-sellers in order to participate in the solicitation process.

Notice to potential offerors: All offerors who provide goods or services to the United States Federal Government must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) at www.sam.gov. Additionally, all Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Businesses or Veteran Owned Small Businesses must be registered with the Department of Veterans Affairs Center for Veterans Enterprise VetBiz Registry located at www.vip.vetbiz.gov.

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