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DRAFT SOLICITATION - Construction of Chilled Water Replacement and Site Utility Improvements (Phase A2) at the Department of Veteran Affairs (DVA) campus in West Haven, CT
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The Department of Defense, through W2SD Endist New England, is seeking a contractor for the construction of a Chilled Water Plant and site utility improvements at the Department of Veteran Affairs campus in West Haven, Connecticut. This project, identified as Phase A2, aims to upgrade the existing chilled water system to current standards and provide necessary capacity for a planned Surgical and Clinical Tower. The scope of work is divided into base bids for the new chiller plant, fuel oil tank farm, and electrical ductbanks, with several option bids for domestic and fire protection water services, above-ground water tanks, redundant utility main loops, and new electrical services. The estimated contract value ranges from 40 million to 115 million dollars, and the government intends to award a firm fixed price contract. The solicitation process is currently in the draft stage, with feedback requested by June 19, 2026, and an official release tentatively scheduled for late summer. Award will be based on a best value trade-off process, where non-price factors—including past performance, management approach, and small business participation—are significantly more important than price. To be eligible, offerors must meet specific pass/fail gates for these factors and be registered in the System for Award Management under NAICS code 236220. Technical requirements include strict adherence to AWS welding standards, ASCE 7 structural loads, and the provision of a certified Cybersecurity Subject Matter Expert. The project involves working within an occupied medical center environment and requires comprehensive bonding, including performance and payment bonds equal to 100 percent of the original contract price.
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West Haven, CT, USASet-Aside
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Submission Closed
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**27 May 2026 UPDATE: PLA section updated. Volume II Specifications attached.**
THIS IS A DRAFT SOLICITATION ONLY.
OFFICIAL SOLICITATION TENTATIVELY SCHEDULED TO BE RELEASED LATE SUMMER AND WILL ALLOW 30-60 DAYS FOR PROPOSAL SUBMISSION.
FEEDBACK FROM INTERESTED PARTIES ARE REQUESTED BY JUNE 19, 2026 AT 1:00 PM ET. EMAIL TO TYLER MARYAK AT tyler.s.maryak@usace.army.mil AND ERIN BRADLEY AT erin.e.bradley@usace.army.mil.
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