Opportunity
SAM #36C24526Q0717
VA Seeks Tractor Mower with 72-inch Deck and Hillside Safety Features for Clarksburg Medical Center
Buyer
VA Network Contracting Office 5
Posted
July 28, 2026
Respond By
August 05, 2026
Identifier
36C24526Q0717
NAICS
423820, 333120, 333112
The Department of Veterans Affairs, VAMC (613) VISN 5 Contract Satellite Office, is seeking information for the planned procurement of a Tractor Mower for the Louis A. Johnson Medical Center in Clarksburg, WV. - Government Buyer: - Department of Veterans Affairs - VAMC (613) VISN 5 Contract Satellite Office - Office: VISN 5 Contract Satellite Office - Products/Services Requested: - Tractor Mower or equivalent - Quantity: 1 - Key features required: - Safe for hillside mowing - 72-inch mowing deck - Weight transfer system - SDLA hand controls - 4 rear weights - Front fenders - Foot pegs - Digital slope gauge - Dual wheel kit - MS720 Mower SD or equal - Hydraulic flip-up kit or equal - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or part numbers are named; "MS720 Mower SD or equal" is referenced as a standard for equivalency - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Products offered must be equivalent to the referenced brand/model and clearly identified by brand name and part number - Safety Data Sheets required for any materials delivered - Delivery must be coordinated with VA representatives - Delivery requested by the specified date to the Louis A. Johnson Medical Center - This is a Request for Information (RFI) for planning purposes only; no binding contract is in place
Description
Statement of Work
VA Clarksburg
This RFI is solely for information and planning purposes and does not constitute a solicitation or obligation on the part of the Government. Per FAR 15.201(e), responses to this notice are not considered offers, shall not be used as a proposal, and cannot be accepted by the Government to form a binding contract. Neither unsolicited proposals nor any other kinds of offers will be considered in response to this notice. No evaluation letters and/or results will be issued to the respondents; however, the Government does reserve the right to contact any respondent and/or respondent reference to obtain additional information. At this time, no solicitation exists; therefore, please do not request a copy of the solicitation. Any resulting procurement action will be the subject of a separate, future announcement. The information is provided for discussion purposes and any potential strategy for this acquisition may change prior to any solicitation release. The acquisition strategy, evaluation methodology, contract type, and any other acquisition decisions are to be determined.
STATEMENT OF WORK AND GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS FOR a Tractor Mower.
Background
VA Clarksburg Grounds Crew require a mower that is safe for mowing the hillsides of VA Clarksburg. Furthermore, a 72-inch mowing deck will decrease cutting time.
Specifications
Please see below for salient characteristics.
Tractor Motor or EQUAL
Weight Transfer
SDLA Hand Controls
4 Rear Weights
Front Fenders
Foot Pegs
Digital Slope Gauge
Dual Wheel Kit
MS720 Mower SD or EQUAL
Hydraulic Flip Up Kit or EQUAL
Delivery Location
Attn: (Michael Fink)
Louis A. Johnson Medical Center
1 Medical Center Drive
Clarksburg, WV 26301
Prior to delivery, Contracting Officer Representative and/or Service Line Representative shall receive shipping information from Contractor and forward to Logistics using the email(s) listed above.
The Contractor must comply and provide all necessary information to VA Clarksburg. Otherwise, the delivery may be refused and require redelivery at no additional cost to the government.
Requested Delivery Date
Delivery of equipment is requested to occur on or before September 30, 2026.
Safety Data Sheet (SDS)
If applicable, contractor shall provide three (3) copies of each Safety Data Sheet for every product, chemical, etc. SDS sheets shall be provided for any material on the same day those materials arrive on VA property.
Delivery Coordination
Normal business hours for acceptance of deliveries are 7:00am-3:30pm, Monday thru Friday excluding Federal Holidays. Deliveries must be coordinated in advance with COR or Service Line Representative once a ship date is established. A Logistics Representative shall be the only VA entity signing for freight received on this requirement. The VA-issued purchase order number must be included in the packing slip. All items included in the requirement shall be shipped and delivered to site at same time. If deliveries must be broken into several shipments due to size, this must be coordinated in advance with the COR or Service Line Representative. Failure to coordinate shipment with COR or Service Line Representative may result in failure to deliver and cause re-scheduling of delivery/freight at no charge to the government.
RESPONSES:Â
Please include descriptive literature demonstrating the product meets or exceeds the brand name product specified above.Â
Please provide any product solution or configuration so long as they are equivalent to the brand name product.
Responses can include any additional product that may be beneficial. These items must be clearly identified by brand name and part number.Â
PLEASE PROVIDE THE FOLLOWING ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Full name and address of company
DUNS number/ CAGE Code/ SAM UEI
Business Size
Manufacturer or DistributorÂ
If distributor, provide full name, business size and address of manufacturer.Â
Country of Origin designation for all products.
Technical Literature that clearly shows product(s) are equivalent.
Any additional product solution or configuration that would be beneficial to the functionality of the product line identified. Â
Authorized Distributor Letter Certified by OEM with a current date.Â
Additional Links:Department of Veterans Affairs