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Open — responses due 23 Oct 2026 (2 days left) · Small Business Set Aside - Total · Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) · Malvern, PA · NAICS 332216 · Solicitation 36C10D26Q0171
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| Solicitation number | 36C10D26Q0171 |
|---|---|
| Notice ID | 3255986b42ee47efb8ee42cf25506511 |
| Agency | Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) |
| Contracting office | VETERANS BENEFITS ADMIN (36C10D) |
| NAICS code | 332216 — Saw Blade and Handtool Manufacturing |
| Product / service code (PSC) | 5180 |
| Set-aside | Small Business Set Aside - Total |
| Notice type | Solicitation |
| Posted | 16 October 2026 |
| Response deadline | 23 October 2026 |
| Place of performance | Malvern, PA, USA |
| Competition | Competitive |
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What is being bought
Brand Name Snap-on tools for the Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA)
- Provision of Brand Name Snap-on tools
- Supply to VBA Philadelphia PA Regional Benefits Office
- Items from attached Snap-on required tools list
- Meeting exact part numbers and model numbers
Competition
Small business set-aside — competition is limited to Small business-eligible firms. Only contractors holding the relevant certification may bid.
Deal-breakers
- Only quotations proposing all Contract Line-Item Numbers (CLINs) identified in the attached Snap-on required tools list shall be eligible for award consideration. Partial quotes will not be evaluated.
“Only quotations proposing all Contract Line-Item Numbers (CLINs) identified in the attached Snap-on required tools list shall be eligible for award consideration. Partial quotes will not be evaluated.” — SAM.gov description
- Technical quotations exceeding the total allowable page limit for the technical factor, will not be forwarded to the evaluator for evaluation, and will not be evaluated.
“Technical quotations exceeding the total allowable page limit for the technical factor, will not be forwarded to the evaluator for evaluation, and will not be evaluated.” — SAM.gov description
Key risk
- Quotations failing to clearly identify required brand name products, model numbers, part numbers, or omitting any item from the brand-name list may be technically unacceptable.
“Quotations that fail to clearly identify the required brand name products, model numbers, part numbers or required accessories, or omit any item identified in the attached Brand name tools list, may be technically unacceptable.” — SAM.gov description
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Description
Version history
SAM.gov has posted 6 notices under solicitation 36C10D26Q0171, oldest first.
- 09 September 2026 — Presolicitation
- 09 September 2026 — Solicitation
- 28 September 2026 — Solicitation
- 29 September 2026 — Solicitation
- 06 October 2026 — Solicitation
- 16 October 2026 — Solicitation (this page)
Documents in the solicitation package
11 files are attached to this notice.
- 36C10D26Q0171 0004.docx
- 36C10D26Q0171 0003.docx
- Snap_On_Tools_List updated.xlsx
- Government responses to vendor questions.xlsx
- 36C10D26Q0171 0002.docx
- 36C10D26Q0171_Updated w Amendment 0002.docx
- 36C10D26Q0171_.docx
- 36C10D26Q0171 0001.docx
- 36C10D26Q0171 - Solicitation.docx
- Snap On tools list.xlsx
- Copy of Vendor q and a format.xlsx
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Market context: VA and NAICS 332216
About the buyer and the industry, not this specific solicitation. Source: USASpending.gov award data, updated nightly.
- In fiscal year 2026, VA obligated $100K across 3 contract actions under NAICS 332216.
- 1 contract worth $36K in this category end within the next 18 months.
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