Description
The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a contractor to provide dry ice delivery services to their local location in Temple, TX. The estimated annual usage is 8700 lbs., with an additional 900 lbs. for emergencies. The contractor will be required to make weekly deliveries of an estimated amount of 150 lbs. per delivery, which can vary based on need and seasonal temperature changes. The pricing will be evaluated by both per-pound unit price and per-delivery price.
Key points to consider:
* The contract is for a brand-new dry ice delivery service
* Delivery is needed only to the local location in Temple, TX
* Subcontractors or supplier partners are permitted for fulfillment
* The estimated annual quantities are listed in the SOW and are based on past orders
* The dry ice is required to be in pellet form, not a specific size
* Pricing will be evaluated by both per-pound unit price and per-delivery price
* Emergency calls would be placed during normal VA facility business hours with expected next day delivery
* No special security clearance is needed for deliveries