8915--Prescott Fresh Produce 27

The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a small‑business vendor to provide a full range of fresh produce to the Northern Arizona VA Health‑Care System in Prescott, AZ, under a firm‑fixed‑price RFQ. The contract runs for one year (Jan 3 2027 – Jan 2 2028) with options to increase quantity and extend the term. Delivery is required twice weekly (Tuesdays and Fridays) between 07:00‑14:00, using refrigerated vehicles, and must meet USDA food‑safety standards. Offers must be submitted via email using a completed SF‑1449 by the November 10 2026 deadline. • Provide fresh fruits, vegetables, and related items listed in the pricing matrix (e.g., apples, bananas, broccoli, lettuce, etc.). • Meet small‑business eligibility (≤ 700 employees) and comply with VAAR 852.219‑78 and FAR 52.212‑3 certifications. • Deliver twice weekly to 500 Highway 89 North, Prescott, AZ, with strict quality‑control, inspection, and credit procedures. • Invoicing must be electronic through the VA Tungsten Network portal, with net‑30 payment terms.