H244--*H244 SOURCES SOUGHT* Boiler Plant Services (VA-25-00038967)
ID: 36C26325Q0374Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFNETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 23 (36C263)Saint Paul, MN, 55101, USA

NAICS

Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance (811310)

PSC

EQUIPMENT AND MATERIALS TESTING- FURNACE, STEAM PLANT, AND DRYING EQUIPMENT; NUCLEAR REACTORS (H244)

Set Aside

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

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/06c2351c6f7746b48b078e206741fdb6/view
Timeline
    Description

    The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking qualified contractors to provide Boiler Plant Services for the St. Cloud VA Health Care System. The procurement involves comprehensive services including boiler safety device testing, tuning, inspection, and calibration, with a focus on maintaining operational efficiency and safety in the facility's boiler systems. This contract will be a fixed-price service covering one base year with four optional years, and interested vendors must submit a capability statement by January 24, 2025, detailing their relevant experience and certifications. For further inquiries, vendors can contact Timothy Kimmel, the Contracting Officer, at timothy.kimmel@va.gov or by phone at 319-688-3646.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Timothy KimmelContracting Officer
    (319) 688-3646
    timothy.kimmel@va.gov
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    36C26325Q0374.docx
    The Sources Sought Notice by the Department of Veterans Affairs aims to identify small business sources capable of providing Boiler Plant Services to the St. Cloud VA Health Care System. This notice seeks to conduct market research under FAR Part 10 for servicing boiler plant equipment, specifically under NAICS code 811310 and PSC H244. The service includes boiler safety device testing, tuning, inspection, and calibration. Interested vendors must respond by email by January 24, 2025, with a capability statement detailing relevant experience, socio-economic status, and certifications. The contract will be a fixed-price service covering one base year with four optional years. It outlines specific qualifications and certifications required for technicians, including familiarity with applicable regulations and safety standards. The work encompasses semiannual and annual services, ensuring compliance with maintenance schedules. Contractors are responsible for safety and adherence to governmental regulations. The notice also emphasizes that the information provided is solely for market research, and responses will not form binding offers. Overall, this initiative underscores the VA's commitment to maintaining operational efficiency and safety in its boiler systems through contracted services.
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