Stainless Steel Tray Retrieval Cart Manufacturing

The contract calls for the manufacture of stainless steel tray retrieval carts designed for medical use, constructed from Type 304 stainless steel to meet stringent hygiene and durability standards. Each cart must have a ten-tray capacity, a piano-hinged door for smooth and reliable access, a removable drip pan to facilitate easy cleaning and maintenance, a blue rubber bumper with a steel core for impact resistance, and medical-grade casters that ensure quiet, stable movement in healthcare environments. The production must adhere to high-quality manufacturing practices suitable for institutional medical settings, with attention to corrosion resistance, ease of sanitation, and long-term reliability. The solicitation is issued under the NAICS code 332322, indicating fabrication of metal service trade fixtures, and is classified as a subcontract. It is managed by the Department of Veterans Affairs through its 242-NETWORK Contract Office 02, with performance required at Wappingers Falls, New York, zip code 12590. Proposals must be submitted by July 17, 2026, at 4:00 PM Eastern Time, following the posting date of July 1, 2026. While no set-aside provisions or specific small business designations are noted, bidders are expected to meet all technical specifications and regulatory requirements for medical equipment used in federal healthcare facilities.