R425--BRIDGE PoP (02/01/2026-06/30/2026) Boiler Operator Support
ID: 36C25226Q0138Type: Special Notice
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF252-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 12 (36C252)MILWAUKEE, WI, 53214, USA

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Facilities Support Services (561210)

PSC

SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: ENGINEERING/TECHNICAL (R425)
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs is initiating a sole-source procurement for Boiler Operator support services at the Edward Hines, Jr. VA Hospital, with Azimuth Contracting, LLC, a certified service-disabled Veteran-owned small business (SDVOSB). This contract is intended to provide interim support from February 1, 2025, to June 31, 2025, while a long-term five-year contract is competitively solicited as an SDVOSB set-aside. The procurement is justified under Public Law 109 Sec. 502 and VAAR 819.7008, allowing for sole-source awards to SDVOSBs when the contract value does not exceed $5 million and the requirements are met. Interested parties can contact Eileen Meyer at eileen.meyer@va.gov or by phone at 414-844-4800x43432 for further details.

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    eileen.meyer@va.govEileen Meyer
    414-844-4800x43432
    eileen.meyer@va.gov
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is issuing a special notice for a sole-source procurement with Azimuth Contracting, LLC, a certified service-disabled Veteran-owned small business (SDVOSB), for Boiler Operator support services at the Edward Hines, Jr. VA Hospital. This contract, with a tentative period of performance from February 1, 2025, to June 31, 2025, is intended to bridge services until a long-term five-year contract can be competitively solicited and awarded as an SDVOSB set-aside. The procurement is justified under Public Law 109 Sec. 502 and VAAR 819.7008, which allows for sole-source awards to VIP-listed SDVOSBs if the contract value does not exceed $5 million, the requirement is synopsized, the SDVOSB is responsible, and the price is fair and reasonable. This notice is not a request for competitive quotes, and a determination that only one SDVOSB can meet the requirement is not necessary.
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