Packing & Crating Supplies Provision

The contract provides for the supply of heavy-duty packing and crating materials essential for the emergency relocation of medical equipment at the VA Medical Center in Minneapolis, with a ZIP code of 55417. Items include heavy-duty boxes, shrink wrap, furniture pads, specialized crates for sensitive medical devices, and labeling kits designed to ensure accurate and safe transport during urgent moves. These supplies are critical for maintaining the integrity and functionality of medical infrastructure under time-sensitive conditions, supporting the continuity of healthcare services during unforeseen disruptions. This is a subcontract awarded under NAICS code 423830, which corresponds to wholesale trade of merchant services related to durable goods, and is managed by the Network Contract Office 23 under the Department of Veterans Affairs. The contract was posted on May 21, 2026, with performance obligations centered at the Minneapolis facility. While specific terms such as contract value, duration, and delivery schedules are not detailed, the scope clearly prioritizes readiness and reliability in emergency response scenarios, requiring materials that meet rigorous standards for durability, protection, and clear identification. The place of performance is fixed, and no set-aside provisions or agency-specific eligibility criteria are indicated.