This is a SOURCES SOUGHT ANNOUNCEMENT ONLY. It is neither a solicitation announcement nor a request for proposals or quotes and does not obligate the Government to award a contract. Requests for a solicitation will not receive a response. Responses to this Sources Sought must be in writing. The purpose of this Sources Sought Announcement is for market research to make appropriate acquisition decisions and to gain knowledge of potential qualified businesses interested and capable of providing the requested commodities. Responses to this notice shall include the following: (a) company name b) address (c) point of contact (d) phone, fax, and email (e) DUNS number (f) Cage Code (g) Tax ID Number (h) Type of small business, e.g. Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business, Veteran Owned Small Business, SBA Certified 8(a) Firm, SBA Certified HUBZone Firm, Women Owned Small Business, SBA Certified Small Disadvantaged Business, Small Business, or Other than Small Business, and (i) must provide a capability statement that addresses the organizations qualifications and ability to perform as a contractor and provide the commodities described below. The eventual contract will be an IDIQ base year plus 4 option years. Contractor must be able to provide entire list of items and be able to deliver within 24 hours to Lyons Campus, VA New Jersey Healthcare System, Lyons, NJ. Description: ITEM PROD NO USAGE PER MONTH PACK COST PER CASE MONTHLY COST PER ITEM CUPS, 4 OZ 400PC 7 2500/CS CUP, LIDS 4 OZ CPL4N 7 2500/CS LINER TRASH BAG (30 Gallon) B4071C 6 100/CS LINER TRASH BAG (45 Gallon) B4045CL 36 100/CS BUN RACK PLASTIC COVERS BF5280 2 500/CS FOAM CUPS, 8 OZ (FUSION CUP) 89U8ESC 27 1000/CS FOIL SANDWICH BAG (SAND, TST) BFOILS 12 1000/CS FOIL BAGS, PINT SIZED (HEROS, CHST) BPTFOI 10 1000/CS LIDS, CLEAR DOMED C20DLC 6 500/CS GLOVES, GREEN RUBBER D37145 OR 6 OR X 0 APRONS D2MAPR 2 250/CS GLOVES, VINYL POWDER FREE D8177L 9 1000/CS D8177M 5 1000/CS D8177X 10 1000/CS GLOVES, STRING (WHITE COTTON) DLT7M 0 MOP HANDLES, FIBERGLASS (57") IMP81 0 3M SCRUB PADS J46SCO 1 60/CS SIDE DISH, HIGH HEAT (7 oz) P2027 9 1350/CS FOAM TRAYS FOR ISOLATION P1418F 0 0 LID, BLACK BOWLS (SOUP) P4800D 40 500/CS BOWLS, DART 10 OZ P8BFM 13 1000/CS CASSEROLE DISH, 12 OZ PM412B 1 500/CS BOWLS, BLACK PM4808 40 500/CS CUTLERY KITS RKITVA 127 250/CS CUP, WINCO (12 OZ CUP) RPPP12A 0 TRAYCOVERS NVAHOSP 20 1000/CS SAND HINGE CONTAINERS (250/CS) P1101K 0 TUMBLERS, 12 OZ, PLASTIC PTP-12A 0 BROOMS, ANGLE 0 BROOMS, PUSH 0 WIPES , 200/CS 141041 20 500/CS SALAD BOWLS C8B 2 SALAD BOWLS LID C20BDL 0 PLATES, PUREED ( 3 CPT) P9113 2 2250 GLOVES, GREEN (LARGE) D37145 3 DZ GLOVES, GREEN (X-LARGE) D37146 3 DZ DART, 5 OZ FOAM BOWL 5B20 1 1000/CS The Government is not obligated to nor will it pay for or reimburse any costs associated with responding to this sources sought synopsis request. This notice shall not be construed as a commitment by the Government to issue a solicitation or ultimately award a contract, nor does it restrict the Government to a particular acquisition approach. The Government will in no way be bound to this information if any solicitation is issued. Notice to Potential Offerors: All Offerors who provide goods or services to the United States Federal Government must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM located on the web at www.sam.gov). It is desirable that any Offeror to have completed their business Online Representations and Certifications Application (ORCA). Additionally, all Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Businesses or Veteran Owned Small Businesses who respond to a solicitation on this project must be registered with the Department of Veterans Affairs Center for Veterans Enterprise VetBiz Registry located at http://vip.vetbiz.gov. Requests for information and resultant responses shall be submitted directly to the contracting officer, Paul Speedling at
[email protected]. NO TELEPHONE CALLS WILL BE ACCEPTED. All submissions should be received no later than 5:00 pm Eastern Standard Time on March 22, 2016.