J045--Boiler Safety Device Testing/Inspection Services
ID: 36C25626Q0276Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF256-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 16 (36C256)RIDGELAND, MS, 39157, USA

NAICS

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

PSC

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

Set Aside

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

    The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking bids for Boiler Safety Device Testing and Inspection Services under solicitation number 36C25626Q0276, which is set aside for small businesses. The contractor will be responsible for semi-annual testing, inspection, and calibration of safety devices on six high-pressure steam boilers, as well as two deaerator and two condensate tanks at the Central Arkansas Veterans Healthcare System, adhering to the VHA Boiler Plant Safety Device Testing Manual standards. This procurement is crucial for ensuring the safety and operational efficiency of the facility's boiler systems. Quotes are due by January 23, 2026, at 8:00 AM Central Time, and all questions must be submitted by January 12, 2026. Interested parties can contact Contracting Officer Arlene A. Blade at arlene.blade@va.gov or (318) 466-4281 for further information.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Arlene A. BladeContracting Officer
    (318) 466-4281
    arlene.blade@va.gov
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is soliciting bids for Boiler Safety Device Testing/Inspection Services for a five-year period, including a base year and four option years. The solicitation, number 36C25626Q0276, is a total set-aside for Small Businesses under NAICS code 238220. Services include semi-annual testing, inspection, and calibration of safety devices on six high-pressure steam boilers and two deaerator and two condensate tanks at the Central Arkansas Veterans Healthcare System. Contractors must adhere to VHA Boiler Plant Safety Device Testing Manual standards and manufacturer specifications. Quotes are due by January 23, 2026, at 8:00 AM Central Time, and all questions must be submitted by January 12, 2026. The contract includes clauses on security prohibitions, electronic payment, and supplemental insurance requirements.
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    Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
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