7310--ENCLOSED TRANSPORT CART

The Department of Veterans Affairs, through Network Contracting Office 22, is seeking market information for the procurement of enclosed transport carts designated as 7310, as outlined in Source Sought Notice 36C26226Q1057. This notice, issued in accordance with FAR 15.201(e), is not a solicitation and does not commit the government to any contractual obligation; rather, it aims to assess industry capabilities and determine the availability of vendors capable of supplying brand name or equal enclosed transport carts that meet the specified requirements detailed in the attached Statement of Work and Salient Characteristics. Responses are requested by July 16, 2026, and should be submitted via email to Anthony Dela Cruz, the designated Contracting Officer, with explicit reference to the notice number in the subject line to ensure proper processing and safeguarding of proprietary information. The anticipated place of performance is Long Beach, California, with the contracting office located in Gilbert, Arizona. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code 333241 applies to this effort, indicating the requirement aligns with manufacturing of medical and surgical equipment, including specialized transport carts. The government is actively exploring market readiness, potential sources, and competitive offerings to ensure acquisition planning aligns with quality standards and operational needs. All submitted information will be handled confidentially and used solely for planning purposes to enhance the government’s understanding of commercial capabilities and to support future procurement decisions. Interested parties are encouraged to provide detailed insight into their product offerings, compliance with specifications, and capacity to meet delivery demands at the specified location.