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SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE | VAPHS Bulk and Bagged Salt

Federal · Department of Veterans AffairsDue Monday, September 28, 2026
Client
Department of Veterans Affairs
RFP Number
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Posted
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Category
US Federal
Budget
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NAICS
325998
Set-aside
No Set aside used
Contact
Tyler Kraft

Description

AI Generated

The VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System seeks information from vendors capable of providing bulk and bagged salt. The buyer requires prospective contractors to supply bulk ice-melting salt and bagged salt to support facility operations. Interested vendors must submit their responses electronically by Monday, September 28, at 2:00 PM EST. The provided source text does not state eligibility requirements, evaluation criteria, contract terms, budget details, or question deadlines.

Official SAM.gov notice

Solicitation number
36C24426Q0971
Agency
Department of Veterans Affairs
Buying office
244-Network Contract Office 4 (36C244)
Notice type
Sources Sought
Responses due
Sep 28, 2026, 2:00 PM ET
Posted on SAM.gov
Sep 16, 2026
NAICS
325998 · All Other Miscellaneous Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing
Product/service code
6810
Set-aside
No Set aside used
Place of performance
Pittsburgh, PA, 15240
Contracting contact
Tyler Kraft
[email protected]
Additional contact
Andrea Aultman-Smith
[email protected]
Read the official notice description

Sources Sought Notice. See attachment for further details. Response deadline - Monday, September 28th at 2:00 PM EST.

Source: SAM.gov contract opportunities data (U.S. federal public data).

Incumbent

Likely prior awards for this requirement

Likely match

Awarded by the same buying office (36C244) with descriptions matching "bagged", performed in PA. The notice does not name its current contract, so confirm before relying on it.

Vendor and awardValueEnds
GERLACHS GARDEN & POWER EQUIPMENT CENTER INC36C24426P0030 · BULK AND BAGGED ROCK SALT 2025-2026 WINTER SEASON$41,880Sep 30, 2026
SUPPLY KING USA, LLC36C24426P0021 · BAGGED -AND BULK ROCK SALT - 646$17,680Mar 31, 2026
NINJA DE-ICER, LLC36C24425P0026 · BAGGED ICE MELT AND BULK ROAD SALT$38,849Apr 30, 2025
GERLACHS GARDEN & POWER EQUIPMENT CENTER INC36C24424P0149 · BAGGED ICE MELT AND BULK ROCK SALT$11,970Apr 30, 2024
UNITED COMMERCIAL SUPPLY LLC36C24419P0196 · BAGGED SALT$83,790Oct 2, 2023

Market context

Awards in the same category (All Other Miscellaneous Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing). This is not this requirement's award history.

Recent similar awards: Department of Veterans Affairs, NAICS 325998, performed in PA

Vendor and awardValueEnds
KADAJ ALLIANCE L.L.C.36C24426P0058 · BULK ROCK SALT DELIVERED TO THE LEBANON VA MEDICAL CENTER IN 22-25 TON INCREMENTS.$49,812May 31, 2026
THE COPE COMPANY SALT36C24421P0036 · BULK SOLAR SALT DELIVERY$63,930Oct 13, 2025
GERLACHS GARDEN & POWER EQUIPMENT CENTER INC36C24425P0017 · ICE MELT$41,880Aug 31, 2025
HJ GOV CONTRACTING CORP36C24425P0061 · BULK ROCK SALT DELIVERIES - 2024/2025 WINTER SEASON$30,060Apr 30, 2025

Top vendors in this category: Department of Veterans Affairs, NAICS 325998, since Oct 1, 2023

241 contract awards in this NAICS over the period.

  1. 1. ALPHAVETS, INC$4.4M
  2. 2. GOVERNMENT SALES, LLC$3.6M
  3. 3. SANIGLAZE INTERNATIONAL, LLC$3.3M
  4. 4. NALCO COMPANY LLC$2.6M
  5. 5. THE MACLEAN GROUP LLC$1.7M

Source: USAspending.gov federal award data (U.S. federal public data). A contract is called the incumbent only when the notice or its documents cite it by number.

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