Description
The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a contractor to provide a wheeled loader lease for snow removal at the Minneapolis VA Health Care System. The lease will be for a period of one year, with options to extend for up to four additional years. The loader must meet specific requirements, including being brand name or equal to the John Deere Model 544, having an 8’ snow bucket, and offering certain features such as four-wheel drive and a climate-controlled cab. The contractor will be responsible for delivering and picking up the equipment, and will be paid on a monthly basis.
• The lease period is from August 1, 2026, to July 31, 2027, with options to extend.
• The loader must be delivered to the Minneapolis VA Health Care System on November 1st and picked up on April 30th.
• The contractor must provide a brand name or equal loader that meets the specified requirements.
• The contractor will be paid on a monthly basis, with payment commencing after the delivery of the equipment.
• The contractor is responsible for maintaining and repairing the equipment during the lease period.