7320--Heat Activator Induction Charger

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is seeking sources capable of providing a heat activator induction charger equivalent to the Dinex Duratherm Induction Charger Model# DX2011208. The charger must have specific characteristics, including easy-to-clean material, enclosed heating system, compatibility with 9" Dinex trayline plates, fast heating, and a cool-to-the-touch outer construction. The VA is looking for companies that can provide this charger, and responses to this notice will be used to make acquisition decisions. Key characteristics of the heat activator induction charger include: • Shell construction must be manufactured with easy-to-clean material and be watertight • Must have enclosed heating system with no exposed electrical components • Must be compatible with 9" Dinex trayline plates • Must be fast heating to allow for high-volume assembly • Must have ability to hold food temperature above 140 degrees for a maximum of 60 minutes • Must have visual and audible alert for completion of heat cycle • Must have cool-to-the-touch outer construction for handling safety • Must come with standard manufacturer warranty of a minimum of two years