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Solicitation - Bulk Rock Salt and Bagged Ice Melt - 5 Year IDIQ - Erie VA Medical Center

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36C24426Q0820Federal

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Agency

Department Of Veterans Affairs → 244-NETWORK Contract Office 4 (36C244)View Agency

NAICS

325998 - All Other Miscellaneous Chemical Product and Preparation ManufacturingView NAICS

Place of Performance

PA, 16504, USA

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SBA

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S02+-+Erie+5+Year+Rock+Salt+-+36C24426Q0820.pdf

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AgencyDepartment Of Veterans Affairs → 244-NETWORK Contract Office 4 (36C244)
Contacts1 person available
OfficePITTSBURGH, PA, 15215, USA
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Department Of Veterans Affairs → 244-NETWORK Contract Office 4 (36C244)
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Office AddressPITTSBURGH, PA, 15215, USA
Contacts
Olivia McDonald

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Five (5) Year IDIQ for Bulk Rock Salt and Bagged Ice Melt for the Erie VA Medical Center.
This solicitation is set aside for Small Businesses.
See solicitation attatchment for full details.
Vendors must read the solicitation in its entirety. Fill out all sections that require vendor input.
The award will be a five year IDIQ starting in 2026. Official dates will be issued at time of award
Questions must be sent to the Contract Specialist Olivia
McDonald via email at olivia.mcdonald@va.gov. The final date questions will be accepted is 12:00 PM EST on 08/04/2026.
NO Phone calls will be accepted.
**All quoters agree to hold pricing for 90 days. Contract will not be awarded until after 10/01/2026.

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