Z1PZ--Clean/Inspect Water Tower & Ground Storage Tank
ID: 36C25725Q0180Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF257-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 17 (36C257)ARLINGTON, TX, 76006, USA

NAICS

All Other Miscellaneous Waste Management Services (562998)

PSC

MAINTENANCE OF OTHER NON-BUILDING FACILITIES (Z1PZ)

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 proposals for the cleaning and inspection of a 100,000-gallon water tower and a 110,000-gallon ground storage tank at the Amarillo VA Health Care System. The contract, budgeted at approximately $16.5 million, requires the contractor to provide all necessary labor, materials, and equipment within 10 days of contract award, including sediment removal, annual inspections, and comprehensive reporting of activities performed. This procurement is designated as a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) set-aside, emphasizing the government's commitment to supporting veteran-owned businesses while ensuring compliance with federal acquisition regulations. Interested parties must submit their proposals by December 30, 2024, at 4 PM Central Time, and can direct inquiries to Contract Specialist Sherine Brooks at Sherine.Brooks@va.gov or by phone at 254-899-6034.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Sherine BrooksContract Specialist
    (254) 899-6034
    Sherine.Brooks@va.gov
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    The document outlines a Request for Proposal (RFP) from the Department of Veterans Affairs for the cleaning and inspection of a water tower and ground storage tank, identified by solicitation number 36C25725Q0180. The proposal seeks to promote competition, specifically targeting Small Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business Concerns (SDVOSBC). The submission deadline is set for December 30, 2024, at 4 PM Central Time. The place of performance for the contract is located at 6010 Amarillo Blvd W, Amarillo, TX. A point of contact for inquiries is provided, specifically Sherine Brooks, whose email address is listed for communication. Added attachment details include information pertaining to service contracts and aspects relevant to the work required. This RFP emphasizes the government's commitment to securing specialized services while fostering economic opportunities for veteran-owned businesses, aligning with federal procurement policies.
    The document outlines a Request for Proposal (RFP) from the Department of Veterans Affairs for the cleaning and inspection of a 100,000-gallon water tower and a 110,000-gallon ground storage tank at the Amarillo VA Health Care System. The contract, budgeted at approximately $16.5 million, will require the contractor to provide all necessary labor, materials, and equipment within 10 days of contract award, performing work during normal business hours. Key requirements include sediment removal, annual inspections, and comprehensive reporting of the activities performed. The solicitation emphasizes the procurement's designation as a small business set-aside, with opportunities for service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses (SDVOSBs). Compliance with specific federal acquisition regulations for service contracts is mandatory, including subcontracting limitations. Invoices must be submitted electronically, adhering to strict guidelines to ensure efficiency in payment processing. The outlined scope of work and administrative details highlight the government's commitment to maintaining its facility's operational integrity while supporting small business participation in federal contracting.
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