Portable Generator Lights Rental
Overview
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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), Network Contracting Office (NCO) 7, is soliciting proposals for the rental of portable generator lights for the Central Alabama VA Medical Center, Tuskegee Campus. This acquisition is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Set-Aside. Proposals will be evaluated using the Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) method. Offers are due by August 5, 2026, at 4:00 PM EDT.
Scope of Work
The requirement is for the rental of six (6) portable, outdoor-use, diesel-powered light units. Each unit must deliver at least 1,500 watts via LED lights (4000K–6000K color temperature) and feature a telescoping mast extending to at least 20 feet. Units must also have automatic dusk-to-dawn operation with photocell technology. The contractor will be responsible for delivery, unloading, pickup, maintenance, and repairs of the equipment, while the VA will handle refueling. All equipment must be portable, towable, suitable for outdoor use, and meet relevant safety and electrical standards.
Contract Details
- Solicitation Number: 36C24726Q0504
- Contract Type: Rental Contract (anticipated Firm-Fixed-Price)
- Period of Performance: 12 months from the date of award, with potential for extension or early termination.
- Place of Performance: Central Alabama VA Medical Center-Tuskegee, 2400 Hospital Road, Tuskegee, AL 36083.
- Product Service Code (PSC): W065 (Lease Or Rental Of Equipment)
- NAICS Code: 335132 (Commercial, Industrial, and Institutional Electric Lighting Fixture Manufacturing)
Set-Aside & Eligibility
This acquisition is exclusively set aside for Certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSBs). Offerors must be certified and listed in the SBA certification database at the time of offer and award. Compliance with the Limitations on Subcontracting (LOS), specifically 50% for services, is required.
Submission & Evaluation
Proposals will be evaluated based on Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) criteria, considering Technical Capability, Past Performance, and Price. Offerors must submit:
- A signed SF-1449 (with blocks 17, 30a, 30b, 30c completed)
- A technical description of the offered light units
- Brochures of the offered lights
- Warranty terms
- Price schedule and "remit to" address
- Completed representations and certifications (FAR 52.212-3)
- Acknowledgment of any amendments
- Up to three relevant past performance references (within the last 5 years) Offerors must hold prices firm for 90 days from the proposal receipt date.
Key Dates & Contact
- Offer Due Date: August 5, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
- Contact: Don Grier, Contracting Officer, don.grier@va.gov, 404-414-6921.