The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking vendors to perform flange repairs at the Huntington, West Virginia Medical Center, specifically in the chiller plant, morgue, and building 2. The contractor will be responsible for welding leaking flange joints, changing out 2½ inch valves, and installing new 6-inch slip flanges, with services required to commence within 14 days of contract award. This procurement is part of a market research effort to inform future acquisition strategies, potentially leading to various contract types, including small business set-asides. Interested parties must submit their responses, including business information and capability statements, by 4:00 PM (ET) on December 27, 2024, to Crystal Brown at crystal.brown5@va.gov, ensuring to include the solicitation number 36C24525Q0181 in the email subject line.