4610--NSF Certified Bulk Solar Salt

The VA Southern Nevada Healthcare System in North Las Vegas is seeking a sole-source provider to deliver NSF-certified bulk extra-coarse rock salt for use in industrial water softeners and reverse osmosis systems. The salt is essential for maintaining brine production through a dedicated brine maker with a maximum capacity of 20 tons and a day tank that supplies regeneration needs for the facility’s water treatment infrastructure. The contractor must be prepared to deliver salt on an as-needed basis, accommodating unpredictable demand driven by water usage, equipment malfunctions, or scheduled maintenance. Coordination with the facility is required prior to every delivery to ensure accurate quantity and timing. The contractor must guarantee delivery within 48 hours of request, including weekends and holidays, to maintain uninterrupted system operation. This solicitation, identified as 36C26126Q0900_1 and titled 4610--NSF Certified Bulk Solar Salt, is set aside exclusively for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses under FAR 19.14. The North American Industry Classification System code is 325998, and submissions are due by July 17, 2026, at 7:00 PM. The contract is managed by the Department of Veterans Affairs through the Network Contract Office 21, located in Mather, California, though all performance occurs in North Las Vegas, Nevada. Primary point of contact for inquiries is Contract Specialist Shelley Self, reachable via email at Shelley.Self2@va.gov.