# Modular Meal Tray Assembly System

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/36c26026q0700

- Solicitation number: 36C26026Q0700
- Notice type: Award notice (first published as combined synopsis and solicitation)
- Status: Awarded to Government Sales, LLC for $177,194.97
- Department: Department of Veterans Affairs
- Contracting office: 260-Network Contract Office 20 (36C260)
- NAICS: 333310 Commercial and Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing
- Product or service code: 7310 Food Cooking, Baking, and Serving Equipment
- Set-aside: Total small business set-aside
- Place of performance: Tacoma, Washington
- County: Pierce County (FIPS 53053). https://abierto.us/counties/pierce-county-wa-53053
- City: Tacoma. https://abierto.us/cities/tacoma-wa-5370000
- First posted: July 10, 2026
- Last posted: September 3, 2026
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/c764af724b9849b9ad6d52c8d44afe2e/view

## Description

* The purpose of this amendment is to extend the RFQ closing date for submissions to allow additional time to respond to submitted questions.

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for the purchase of a modular system designed for health care food service that allows for seamless flow of a meal tray from hot food service through cold food assembly (see Salient Characteristics B.4) for the American Lake VAMC as prepared in accordance with the format in Subpart 12.6, as supplemented in the attached Request for Quotes (RFQ). A firm-fixed price purchase order is anticipated. Simplified Acquisition Procedures IAW FAR 12 will be used.

This announcement constitutes the only solicitation. This solicitation is set aside 100% for Small Businesses and the associated NAICS Code 333310 For a responsive quote, submit below items: - Completed & Signed 1449 (this document) - Completed quote on Price/Cost Schedule - Description and literature that show your equal item meets all the listed salient characteristics. - Company name, POC, email address, phone number, and UEI # from SAM.gov.

Responses are due on or before the date and time listed in Block 8. See attached RFQ Document - 36C26026Q0700 & Attached PDF – Meal Tray Assembly Layout See Attached Amendment - 36C26026Q0700 0001 See Attached Amendment - 36C26026Q0700 0002

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: Government Sales, LLC (UEI J3M5EM9GLUW5)
- Contract: 36C26026P0764, purchase order
- Obligated: $177,194.97
- Competition: Competed Under SAP, 4 offers received
- Link: solicitation number 36C26026Q0700 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office 36C260 (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_36C26026P0764_3600_-NONE-_-NONE-/


## Publications

- July 10, 2026: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due July 22, 2026 at 7:00 PM EDT. Notice bc98eb38ed2a4b6c879d93a9ca93a478. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/bc98eb38ed2a4b6c879d93a9ca93a478/view
- July 22, 2026: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due July 23, 2026 at 7:00 PM EDT. Notice 8570f090c5a640e9b1a8f9a8cbef2316. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/8570f090c5a640e9b1a8f9a8cbef2316/view
- July 23, 2026: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due July 30, 2026 at 7:00 PM EDT. Notice dd7122a8258445f186f52208bed427c5. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/dd7122a8258445f186f52208bed427c5/view
- July 30, 2026: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due August 5, 2026 at 7:00 PM EDT. Notice 0649c5c1006243129198871e80d23677. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/0649c5c1006243129198871e80d23677/view
- September 3, 2026: Award notice. Notice c764af724b9849b9ad6d52c8d44afe2e. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/c764af724b9849b9ad6d52c8d44afe2e/view

## Points of contact

- Nick Heintz, Nicholas.heintz@va.gov, 5094342148

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Source: SAM.gov Contract Opportunities bulk extract and USAspending.gov award data. Confirm deadlines on SAM.gov before responding. Cite https://abierto.us/opportunities/36c26026q0700.