Electrical Power Distribution System & Dissolved Gas Analysis Services
ID: 36C25726Q01160001Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF257-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 17 (36C257)San Antonio, TX, 78240, USA

NAICS

Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors (238210)

PSC

MAINT/REPAIR/REBUILD OF EQUIPMENT- ELECTRIC WIRE AND POWER DISTRIBUTION EQUIPMENT (J061)

Set Aside

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

    The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking qualified contractors to provide Electrical Power Distribution System and Dissolved Gas Analysis Services. This procurement aims to establish a new contract for services performed every three years, with specific testing requirements for liquid-filled transformers, including DGA and Dielectric Strength testing, in compliance with VHA Directive 1028 and applicable NETA standards. The previous contract was awarded to Faith Enterprises Inc. for $122,906.00, and the new contract will include updated quantities and voltage levels for various electrical equipment. Interested parties must submit their proposals by January 13, 2026, at 4 PM CST, and can direct inquiries to Sherine Brooks at Sherine.brooks@va.gov or by phone at 254-538-0416.

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    The amendment for Solicitation 36C25726Q0116, for Electrical Power Distribution System Service, extends the offeror due date to January 13, 2026, at 4 PM CST. This document clarifies several technical questions from potential offerors regarding the scope of work. Key clarifications include confirming that this is a new contract performed every three years, with the previous contract number being 36C25723P0283, awarded to Faith Enterprises Inc. for $122,906.00. Single-line diagrams and historical test reports will be provided upon award. The scope of work remains largely consistent with minor changes, and specific testing requirements for liquid-filled transformers are limited to DGA and Dielectric Strength testing. All testing must comply with VHA Directive 1028 and applicable NETA standards. The document also provides updated quantities and voltage levels for electrical equipment to be serviced, including circuit breakers, transformers, protective relays, and switchgear.
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