Y1DA--CON-NRM-668-21-100 Upgrade AHUs 18-20-22 Mechanical Systems
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The Department of Veterans Affairs, through Network Contracting Office 20, is initiating a Firm-Fixed-Price construction contract for the comprehensive upgrade of Air Handling Units (AHUs) 18, 20, and 22 at the Mann-Grandstaff VA Medical Center in Spokane, Washington. The project involves replacing three existing air handlers with four new units and includes the installation or replacement of associated electrical systems such as panel boards, breakers, cables, and conduit; steam, chilled water, and hydronic piping; ductwork, trunks, and variable air volume terminal boxes to reconfigure heating and cooling zones; and exhaust fan installations to ensure proper air exchange. The scope further encompasses full demolition of outdated infrastructure, commissioning services, and comprehensive contractor responsibilities including supervision, labor, tools, materials, system programming, startup, operator training, and one-year warranty coverage for all materials and workmanship. A mandatory field verification must be conducted to validate existing conditions and ensure proper identification of equipment and components prior to installation. The project is strictly classified under NAICS code 238220 for Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors with a small business size standard of $19 million and is set aside 100% for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB), with an estimated value between $5 million and $10 million. The solicitation is scheduled for release on or about April 3, 2026, through SAM.gov, with responses due by April 24, 2026. Technical compliance requires adherence to detailed 100% Design Development Specifications and project drawings prepared by MES Group and AESUS Architecture, covering all aspects of mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire suppression, and structural systems. The contractor must submit a Rigging Plan that details equipment capacity, load paths, staging areas, access routes, and operator qualifications. All materials must be delivered in original sealed packaging with manufacturer labels indicating name, description, and production date, and must be stored in dry, contamination-free environments per manufacturer guidelines. Compliance with ASTM, ASME, AWS, AISC, OSHA, and specific VA and FM Global standards is mandatory for inspection and acceptance, which occurs on-site and includes pre-final and final inspections conducted by the Government’s authorized representative. All workers must hold OSHA 10-hour certification, with supervisors and safety personnel required to have OSHA 30-hour certification and documented experience. Key personnel including a Safety and
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$11,166,791Place of Performance
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The estimated magnitude for this project is between $5,000,000 and $8,000,000. Sources are being sought for firms with a North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code of 238220 Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors, PSC Y1DA and with a Small Business Size Standard of $19.0 million. Sources are highly encouraged to respond to this notice. After review of the responses to this notice, and if the Government still plans to proceed with this project, a separate pre-solicitation announcement will be published on www.SAM.gov. Responses to this announcement are not an adequate response to any future solicitation announcement. Responses are requested with the following information and shall not exceed a total of 2 (two) pages. Email subject line needs to contain the solicitation number 36C26026R0044. Please provide the following information: Contact information: Name, address, SAM.gov UEI number, and points of contact with telephone numbers and e-mail addresses.
Business Size/Classification (based on NAICS 238220): Is your firm eligible for participation in one of the following small business programs? If so, please indicate the program. [ ] yes [ ] no Small Business (SB) [ ] yes [ ] no HUBZone [ ] yes [ ] no Small Business 8(a) [ ] yes [ ] no Small Disadvantaged Business (SDB) [ ] yes [ ] no Women-Owned (WO) Small Business [ ] yes [ ] no Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) [ ] yes [ ] no Veteran Owned Small Business (VOSB) [ ] yes [ ] no Other (please specify) Capabilities Statement: Description of capabilities to perform services as described above and project experience demonstrating relevant experience similar to those described. Include bonding capability information that is consistent with estimated magnitude. Govt. does not have a waiver to Buy American. SDVOSB or VOSB businesses please include statement on maintaining compliance with VAAR 852.219-75 VA Notice of Limitations on Subcontracting Certificate of Compliance for Services and Construction, 852.219-76 VA Notice of Limitations on Subcontracting Certificate of Compliance for Supplies and Products. All other socio-economic businesses please include statement on maintaining compliance with FAR 52.219-14 Limitations on Subcontracting.
Time: Based on the information provided, please estimate the total project time in days.
Products: 52.225-1 Buy American-Supplies, 52.225-2 Buy American Certificate, 52.225-3 Buy American-Free Trade Agreements-Israeli Trade Act, 52.225-4 Buy American-Free Trade Agreements-Israeli Trade Act Certificate, 52.225-5 Trade Agreements, 52.225-6 Trade Agreements Certificate, 52.225-10 Notice of Buy American Requirement-Construction Materials and 52.225-9 Buy American-Construction Materials or 52.225-11 Buy American-Construction Materials under Trade Agreements 52.225-12 Notice of Buy American Requirement-Construction Materials under Trade Agreements will apply to any subsequent procurement action. Identify any supplies/products that may conflict with the Buy American requirements. Also, identify any potential supplies/materials with long lead time estimates.
Past Performance/experience: Provide information on contracts of similar scopes of work or construction contracts, briefly describe no more than three (3) contracts (or specific task orders) completed within the past five years of the issue date of this Sources Sought notice. The past performance information should include: Project Title/Contract Number Location: City, State General description of the construction to demonstrate relevance to the proposed project Offerors role Dollar value of contract Name of the company, agency, or government entity for which the work was performed What types of information is required to submit accurate offers? If submitting past performance/experience on a project in the role of a subcontractor, include the Prime Contractor s name and a quantifiable amount (percentage) of the project your company contributed to the overall scope of work. Note: Do not include Proprietary, classified, confidential, or sensitive information in responses.
NO RESPONSES WILL BE ACCEPTED BY FAX OR TELEPHONE. Responses will not be returned. Telephonic or fax responses will not be honored. Please respond by email only. Send responses to the Contract Specialist, Quyen Mai at contact@example.gov. Responses will be accepted until February 5, 2026, 10:00 AM PDT.
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