8920--Bread and Bakery Products for VA New Jersey Health Care System (East Orange and Lyons Campus) - Base + 4 Option Years 36C24226Q0313

The Department of Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration, Network Contracting Office (NCO 2), Albany, New York intends to solicit quotes from contractors for fresh bread and bakery products in support of the New Jersey Healthcare System East Orange (385 Tremont Avenue, East Orange, NJ 07018) and Lyons (151 Knollcroft Road, Lyons, NJ 07939) Campuses. The VA anticipates issuing an RFQ for this requirement on or about February 04, 2026, to be posted to https://www.sam.gov. This procurement will be solicited in accordance with FAR Part 12 - Acquisition of Commercial Products and Commercial Services. Interested contractors will be responsible for downloading copies of the solicitation (and any subsequent amendments) from that website, and no hard copies will be made available. The solicitation will provide instructions to contractors about the quote submission process. Perspective offerors must be registered in System for Award Management (SAM) at the time of submission of quotes. Contractors may obtain SAM information at https://www.sam.gov. NAICS Code is 311812 - Commercial Bakeries with a Small Business Size Standard of 1,000 Employees. The Product/Service Code is 8920. The solicitation will be a total Small Business (SB) set-aside. All responsible businesses under the identified NAICS may submit quotes to be considered by the agency. Questions concerning this announcement should be directed to the Contracting Officer. Telephone requests for information or questions will NOT be accepted. Please email requests or questions to Myra Florisa Green at the following e-mail address: Myra.Green2@va.gov and ensure that the subject line includes: RFQ no. 36C24226Q3013 Contracting Office Address: Department of Veterans Affairs Network Contracting Office (NCO2) 20 Madison Avenue Ext., Albany, NY 12203

This is a 100 % Small Business Set-Aside solicitation for bread and bakery products for the two (2) medical centers of VA New Jersey Healthcare System located in New Jersey. Interested vendors may provide proposals for one or more of the facilities listed in the Statement of Work. However, an interested vendor must quote all line items for any facility in which they provide a proposal. Please see attached document (RFQ 36C24226Q0313) for details.