Opportunity
SAM #36C25626Q1086
VA seeks American Panel HURRiCHiLL Blast Chiller/Freezer and Installation for New Orleans Facility
Buyer
Vancouver VA Medical Center
Posted
July 24, 2026
Respond By
August 12, 2026
Identifier
36C25626Q1086
NAICS
333415, 238220, 423740
The Department of Veterans Affairs, Southeast Louisiana Veterans Health Care System (SLVHCS), is seeking to procure and install a new roll-in blast chiller/freezer for its Nutrition and Food Service Department in New Orleans, LA. - Government Buyer: - Department of Veterans Affairs, Southeast Louisiana Veterans Health Care System, Nutrition and Food Service Department - OEMs and Vendors: - American Panel (OEM of the specified HURRiCHiLL Modular Blast Chiller/Shock Freezer) - Products/Services Requested: - One (1) roll-in blast chiller/freezer, American Panel HURRiCHiLL Modular Blast Chiller/Shock Freezer, model AP36BCF-1T or equivalent - Chilling capacity: 360 lbs from 160F to 38F within 90 minutes - Freezing capacity: 216 lbs from 160F to 0F within 240 minutes - 7" LCD touch screen controller, stainless steel construction, ozone generator, USB interface, and warranty - Installation of new blast chiller/freezer and remote condensing unit - De-installation and removal of existing QC2100R blast chiller, including transport and off-site disposal - Connection of all required refrigeration and electrical components - Functional testing and onsite training for end users and Biomedical Engineering technicians - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Equipment must meet or exceed detailed technical specifications - Warranty coverage required - 100% set-aside for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSBs) - Delivery required within 45 days after receipt of order
Description
This is a COMBINED SYNOPSIS/SOLICITATION for commercial items prepared in accordance with format in FAR Part 12; simplified acquisition procedures apply. VA will conduct the procurement according to FAR Part 12, Acquisitions of Commercial Products and Commercial Products and Commercial Services as supplemented with additional information included in this notice.
The solicitation number is 36C25626Q1086 and is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ). The proposed contract action will initiate a new supply agreement/contract to provide, install, de-install, transport, in-service, and test all specified equipment in SOW. All products must meet salient characteristics and functions defined in this section. Requested supply standards and parameters are detailed in the statement of work attached.
This solicitation is 100% SET-ASIDE FOR SERVICE-DISABLED VETERAN OWNED SMALL BUSINESS.
The NAICS code is 333415 (Air-Conditioning and Warm Air Heating Equipment and Commercial and Industrial Refrigeration Equipment Manufacturing).
This solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2026-01 (03/13/2026). Only emailed requests received directly from the requester will be accepted.
RESPONSES ARE DUE, August 12th, 2026, by 8:00 a.m. Central Time (CDT). Quotes are due electronically to Marcus.Sidney@va.gov no later than the response date listed on FBO. Only electronic quotes will be considered. Phone calls will not be accepted, all question and or concerns must be submitted via email to Marcus.Sidney@va.gov by 8:00 a.m. Central Standard Time (CDT) NLT August 7th, 2026. Point of contact for this solicitation is Marcus Sidney at Marcus.Sidney@va.gov. All Inquires must be submitted electronically.