Boiler Liner Removal & Replacement
ID: 36C26025Q0539Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF260-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 20 (36C260)VANCOUVER, WA, 98661, USA

NAICS

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

PSC

MAINT/REPAIR/REBUILD OF EQUIPMENT- PLUMBING, HEATING, AND WASTE DISPOSAL EQUIPMENT (J045)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/f82805a31344485486cd21f385157e90/view
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    Description

    The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking information from potential contractors for a project involving the removal and replacement of boiler liners at the VA Puget Sound Healthcare System in Tacoma, Washington. The procurement aims to identify qualified businesses capable of performing specific tasks outlined in the draft Statement of Work, including the removal and replacement of refractory tiles while adhering to safety protocols and working within normal business hours. This project is crucial for maintaining the operational efficiency and safety of the facility's heating systems. Interested parties must submit their responses, including company details and capability statements, by June 13, 2025, to Derek Crockett at derek.crockett@va.gov.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Derek Crockett
    (360) 816-2760
    derek.crockett@va.gov
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    36C26025Q0539.docx
    This document is a Request for Information (RFI) from the Government to evaluate potential contractors capable of providing services for a boiler liner removal and replacement project at the VA Puget Sound Healthcare System. It clarifies that responses are for market research only and do not obligate the Government to issue a contract. Interested businesses must submit detailed information, including company details, eligibility in small business programs, capabilities, existing government contracts, warranty offerings, and a brief capability statement. The draft Statement of Work outlines the specific tasks necessary for the project, such as removing and replacing refractory tiles, ensuring compliance with safety protocols, and performing the work within normal business hours. Contractors will need intermittent access to the facility and will be escorted by VA employees, with no background checks required for the contractor's staff. The RFI aims to identify qualified firms while emphasizing the government's procurement guidelines and standards. Responses are due by June 13, 2025.
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