3210--Wood Working Tools SB Set Aside
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
Timeline
Qualification Details
Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), specifically the Veterans Benefits Administration, is soliciting offers for Woodworking Tools and Ancillary Equipment to support the Roanoke VA Regional Office (VARO) Veterans Readiness and Employment (VRE) Program. This acquisition is a Total Small Business Set-Aside. Offers are due by April 10, 2026, at 1:00 PM EDT.
Scope of Work
This solicitation requires the procurement and delivery of specific woodworking tools and ancillary equipment. Key items include a sawmill, miter saw, drill press, drum sander, table saw, planer, band saw, belt and disk sander, jointer, HEPA air filter system, laptop computer, and printer. All equipment must meet or exceed specified "Brand Name or Equal" minimum specifications. Delivery is required to a Veteran Home Residence in Steeles Tavern, VA 24476-2145. The vendor is responsible for unloading materials, noting that a loading dock will not be available, and the residence cannot support a tractor-trailer.
Contract Details
- Contract Type: Solicitation
- Period of Performance: April 17, 2026, to June 16, 2026.
- Delivery: All items must be delivered within 60 calendar days of contract award.
- Place of Performance: Steeles Tavern, VA 24476-2145 (full address at award).
- NAICS Code: 332216 - Saw Blade and Handtool Manufacturing.
- Product/Service Code: 3210 - Sawmill and Planing Mill Machinery.
Submission & Evaluation
Offers are due by April 10, 2026, at 1:00 PM EDT. Quotes must be submitted via email to Joshua.Gallien@va.gov and Scott.Cole3@va.gov. Submissions should be organized into three volumes: Technical (maximum 10 pages), Price (no page limit), and Solicitation Documents (no page limit). Technical evaluation will focus on specifications and delivery timelines, while price will be assessed for fairness and reasonableness. Technical and Price are considered equally important evaluation factors. Certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSBs) and Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (VOSBs) may receive preferential evaluation pricing.
Eligibility & Set-Aside
This is a Total Small Business Set-Aside. Offerors must be registered in SAM.gov.
Important Notes
All questions must be submitted via email to Joshua.Gallien@va.gov and Scott.Cole3@va.gov no later than April 3, 2026, at 4:00 PM EST. Questions will be answered via amendment. Offerors must also complete and submit the Buy American Certificate (52.225-2) as part of their offer, certifying the origin of end products and components.