J041--FY 25 Services ICU VACUUM OUTLETS
ID: 36C24225Q0427Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF242-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 02 (36C242)ALBANY, NY, 12208, USA

NAICS

Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors (238220)

PSC

MAINT/REPAIR/REBUILD OF EQUIPMENT- REFRIGERATION, AIR CONDITIONING, AND AIR CIRCULATING EQUIPMENT (J041)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
Timeline
    Description

    The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking qualified contractors to replace vacuum outlets in 16 ICU rooms at the NY Harbor Healthcare System's Brooklyn Campus. The project requires the removal of old vacuum outlets and the installation of new ones, adhering to NFPA 99-2021 codes, and necessitates that technicians hold an ASSE 6030 license. This initiative is crucial for maintaining the healthcare infrastructure and ensuring the safety and functionality of medical utilities. Interested vendors, particularly those certified as SDVOSB/VOSB, must submit their capability statements to Contract Specialist John Bolt by March 19, 2025, at 15:00 EST, with the project falling under NAICS code 238220 and a small business size standard of $16.5 million.

    Point(s) of Contact
    john.bolt@va.govJohn Bolt
    (716) 862-7461
    John.Bolt@va.gov
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs has issued a Sources Sought Notice for a project requiring the replacement of vacuum outlets in 16 ICU rooms at the NY Harbor Healthcare System's Brooklyn Campus. This request is solely for information, not a formal solicitation, and aims to identify potential contractors. The contractor will be responsible for removing old outlets and installing new ones, ensuring all work adheres to NFPA 99-2021 codes, and will require an ASSE 6030 license for technicians. The project entails the coordination with the facility’s plumbing shop during any necessary utility shutdowns. Additionally, the contractor must provide a one-year guarantee on all work and verify the installation's compliance with safety standards. Interested vendors, particularly those certified under SDVOSB/VOSB, should submit their capability statements by March 19, 2025, to the Contract Specialist, John Bolt. The project falls under NAICS code 238220, with a small business size standard of $16.5 million. This effort underscores the VA's commitment to maintaining and improving healthcare infrastructure while encouraging participation from small businesses.
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