6530--Linen Textile Carts

The Department of Veterans Affairs Long Beach Healthcare System is seeking to purchase twenty linen textile carts, specifically the Tecni-Quip Husky L-Series Anodized Aluminum Linen Transport Cart Model# L-77-246066-TH or equivalent. The carts must meet certain requirements, including being hospital-safe, having an anodized aluminum alloy construction, and having a secure frame with multiple hardware systems. The contractor shall furnish all supplies to the VA Long Beach Healthcare System, and shipping costs must be included in the total cost. The solicitation is set aside for total small business, and the contractor must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) to do business with the Government. Some key points to consider: • The contractor must provide a complete quote, including pricing and estimated lead time. • The contractor must provide the brand name and model number of the offered equipment, and demonstrate that it meets or exceeds the salient characteristics listed in the solicitation. • The contractor must include a completed Buy American Certificate, if applicable. • The contractor must comply with all applicable Federal, State, and local laws, executive orders, rules, and regulations. • The contractor must provide a warranty for the equipment, and the Government reserves the right to inspect or test any supplies or services that have been tendered for acceptance.