J044--Boiler Maintenance & Tuning Services
ID: 36C24525Q0190Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF245-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 5 (36C245)LINTHICUM, MD, 21090, USA

NAICS

Facilities Support Services (561210)

PSC

MAINT/REPAIR/REBUILD OF EQUIPMENT- FURNACE, STEAM PLANT, AND DRYING EQUIPMENT; NUCLEAR REACTORS (J044)

Set Aside

Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Set-Aside (FAR 19.14) (SDVOSBC)
Timeline
    Description

    The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking proposals for Boiler Maintenance and Tuning Services at the Hershel “Woody” Williams VA Medical Center in Huntington, West Virginia. The procurement aims to secure comprehensive maintenance, repairs, and tuning services for the facility's boiler systems, with a contract period starting from March 31, 2025, and extending through February 28, 2030, including options for additional years. This initiative is crucial for ensuring operational efficiency and compliance with federal standards in veteran healthcare facilities. Interested Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB) must submit their offers by January 15, 2025, at 10:00 AM EST, with questions due by January 8, 2025; the estimated total award amount is approximately $47 million. For further inquiries, potential bidders can contact Contracting Officer John Ritter at john.ritter2@va.gov or by phone at 410-637-1513.

    Point(s) of Contact
    JOHN RITTTERCONTRACTING OFFICER
    (410) 637-1513
    JOHN.RITTER2@VA.GOV
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    The document is an amendment to a previous combined solicitation for Boiler Maintenance and Tuning Services, associated with solicitation number 36C24525Q0190, issued by the Department of Veterans Affairs. The response deadline is set for January 15, 2025, at 10:00 AM Eastern Time. The solicitation is designated for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSBC) set-aside. The contracting office is located in Baltimore, MD, while the services will be performed at the Huntington VAMC in Huntington, WV. Key contacts for the solicitation include Contracting Officer John Ritter, whose contact information is provided. Additional information and details regarding the amendment and updated specifications for the boiler tuning can be found in the attached documents mentioned in the solicitations. This amendment signifies the government's ongoing efforts to procure necessary maintenance services for VA facilities, ensuring compliance with established standards and regulations while promoting small business opportunities.
    This document is an amendment to a solicitation issued by the Department of Veterans Affairs, specifically for Facilities Support Services related to boiler tuning and maintenance. The amendment primarily updates the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code to 561210. The deadline for submitting offers has been extended to January 15, 2025, at 10:00 AM EST, with questions due by January 8, 2025. The main services outlined include annual tuning for boilers, as well as on-call and unscheduled labor and parts services covering a base period from March 31, 2025, to February 28, 2026, with options for additional periods extending to 2030. The document emphasizes that all other terms and conditions remain in effect and must be acknowledged by potential bidders prior to submission. The document effectively communicates essential contract modification details and instructions for interested parties looking to respond to the solicitation, reflecting ongoing efforts by the VA to maintain and improve their facility operations.
    The document appears to be a compilation of various government requests for proposals (RFPs), federal grants, and related instructions or guidance relevant at federal and state levels. It discusses the application process for potential contractors and grants applicants, outlining eligibility criteria, submission deadlines, and requirements for documentation. The emphasis is on adherence to specific guidelines to ensure compliance with government regulations, promoting transparency and efficiency in procurement and funding processes. Key topics include the criteria for evaluating proposals, the importance of meeting submission requirements, and the potential impact on local and national initiatives. Additionally, it underscores the need for thorough reviews to ensure that proposals align with government objectives, particularly in sectors like healthcare, infrastructure, and community development. Finally, the document reflects the government's commitment to engaging with community partners and stakeholders to foster economic growth and innovation through collaborative efforts in proposal submissions and grant applications.
    The document is a Request for Proposal (RFP) issued by the Department of Veterans Affairs for boiler maintenance and tuning services at the Hershel “Woody” Williams VA Medical Center in Huntington, WV. The main purpose of this procurement is to secure services for equipment programming, maintenance, repairs, and tuning over a contract period spanning from March 31, 2025, to February 28, 2030, with the possibility of four additional option years. Key components include the requirement for qualified technicians, detailed maintenance tasks, and completion of specific safety inspections according to VA guidelines. The RFP emphasizes compliance with various government procurement regulations and encourages participation from certified service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses. Payment for services must be conducted electronically, and vendors must ensure timely delivery of parts required for repairs. The total award amount is estimated at $47 million, with a focus on maintaining operational efficiency and compliance with federal standards in a veteran healthcare context. This procurement highlights the importance of reliable maintenance services in supporting the operational capabilities of critical medical facilities.
    This government file outlines a procurement solicitation from the Department of Veterans Affairs for boiler maintenance and tuning services at the Hershel “Woody” Williams VAMC in Huntington, WV. The contract will include a base year plus four option years, with a total award amount of approximately $11.5 million. Key tasks include programming, maintenance, repairs, and tuning of multiple boilers, along with unscheduled services and parts provisions. All work must comply with VA standards and safety requirements, ensuring that qualified personnel handle all tasks. The process mandates submission of questions by interested vendors by January 8, 2025, and quotes due by January 15, 2025. The document emphasizes the necessity for a qualified contractor, ideally a certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), and details on contract clauses, invoicing, and compliance are outlined. This procurement reflects the government's commitment to maintaining operational efficiency in veteran healthcare facilities while supporting small businesses owned by veterans.
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