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Ni-CD Batteries for Generators

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36C246-26-AP-4875Federal

Submission Closed10/01/2026, 12:00:00 PM UTC

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The Department of Veterans Affairs, through the Fayetteville VAMC in North Carolina, has issued a Sources Sought Notice to conduct market research for the replacement and installation of 162 nickel cadmium (Ni-Cd) batteries for generators. These batteries are essential for maintaining critical backup power for emergency lighting and vital medical equipment, including defibrillators, infusion pumps, and patient monitors. The requirement spans multiple locations, including Building 1, Building 11 (Boiler Plant), Building 34, and Building 37, with specific needs for 1.2V batteries and chargers for CAT generators. This notice is for market research purposes only and does not constitute a formal solicitation or a commitment to award a contract. Interested potential offerors under NAICS 335910 and PSC 6140 must submit their responses via email to Ricky Farr by 08:00am EST on October 1, 2026. Submissions must include the company name and address, business size, socioeconomic status such as 8(a) or SDVOSB, a capabilities statement, authorized distributor documentation, and the country of origin for the products.

General Info

VA seeks providers to replace nickel cadmium generator batteries at Fayetteville VAMC.

Agency

Department Of Veterans Affairs → 246-NETWORK Contracting Office 6 (36C246)

NAICS

335910 - Battery Manufacturing

Place of Performance

NC, 28301, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

Sources Sought Notice: Ni-Cd Batteries for Fayetteville VAMC

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PhaseClosed

PostedSep 1

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Response DeadlineOct 1

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10/01/2026, 12:00:00 PM UTC

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyDepartment Of Veterans Affairs → 246-NETWORK Contracting Office 6 (36C246)

Contacts1 person available

OfficeHAMPTON, VA, 23667, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Veterans Affairs → 246-NETWORK Contracting Office 6 (36C246)

Office AddressHAMPTON, VA, 23667, USA

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Ricky Farr

contact@example.gov

+1 (555) 000-0000

Full Description

Sources Sought Notice Only. This is not a request for bids, quotes, or proposals. The purpose of this notice is to conduct market research and obtain information from qualified potential offerors. No formal solicitation document exists at this time. The Government is not obligated to, nor will it pay for or reimburse any costs associated with responding to these sources sought synopsis request. 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 Fayetteville VAMC located at 2300 Ramsey Street, Fayetteville, NC, 28301 is seeking potential sources capable of replacing and installing nickel cadmium (Ni-Cd) batteries for generators. The Ni-Cd batteries are required to replace expired battery units at the Fayetteville VAMC to provide critical backup power during power interruptions for emergency lighting and critical medical devices such as patient monitors, infusion pumps, defibrillators, and portable diagnostic devices when mobility is needed.

Responses to this source sought notice should include the following: name and address of company, business size (large or small): identify whether or not firm falls into any of the following socioeconomic categories-8(a), HUBZone, Services Disabled Veteran-Owned/Veteran-Owned Small Business; provide a brief description of qualifications, capabilities statement, authorized distributor documentation, country of origin, and any other pertinent information which demonstrates the ability to meet the above requirement.

Subject line: Ni-Cd Batteries. All responses shall be submitted in the form of email to Ricky Farr at contact@example.gov. Telephone responses will not be accepted. Responses must be received in writing no later than 08:00am EST on October 1, 2026.

NAICS 335910 Battery Manufacturing

PSC 6140 Batteries, Rechargeable

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