J045--Boiler 3 Operational Program Replacement - LLVAHCS
ID: 36C26224Q1630Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF262-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 22 (36C262)Gilbert, AZ, 85297, USA

NAICS

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

PSC

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

Set Aside

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

    The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking experienced companies to replace the Boiler 3 Operational Program at the Loma Linda VA Healthcare System in California.

    This is a sources sought announcement intended to gather information on potential contractors capable of providing specialized services. The VA is exploring options for a possible Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) set-aside but may opt for an alternate set-aside or full and open competition depending on responses.

    The scope of work involves the installation of a new program in Boiler 3, followed by the recommissioning of both the natural gas and oil systems. The contractor will utilize their own equipment and are not expected to subcontract the work.

    Interested parties should demonstrate their technical expertise and experience in plumbing, heating, and air-conditioning contracting, with particular emphasis on functional area expertise.

    To be considered, applicants must register in the System for Award Management (SAM) and obtain VetCert certification from the SBA if they are SDVOSBs. Submissions should include the Unique Entity ID, Cage Code, Tax ID Number, and a detailed capability statement. The deadline for submissions is strict, with all information due by 3:00 pm MST on the date specified in the announcement.

    Responses should be sent to Mirna Gastelum Romero, Contract Specialist, via email at Mirna.GastelumRomero@va.gov. Please note that this is not a solicitation and the government is not obligated to respond to requests for one.

    The VA encourages SDVOSBs to respond and will use the information received to determine the acquisition approach.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Mirna Gastelum RomeroContract Specialist
    Mirna.GastelumRomero@va.gov
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