4510--Newington Fire Suppression and Steam Leak Repairs

Inactive on SAM.gov — responses were due 23 Jul 2026 · Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business Set Aside · Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) · Newington · NAICS 238220 · Solicitation 36C24126Q0662

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Solicitation number36C24126Q0662
Notice IDe1f18a8fd42b4c0c82e0048644c7d9e3
AgencyDepartment of Veterans Affairs (VA)
Contracting office241-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 01 (36C241)
NAICS code238220 — Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors
Product / service code (PSC)4510
ResellersCan be bid as a nonmanufacturer: 500 or fewer employees, normally sells this item, takes possession of it, and supplies a product made in the US by a small manufacturer unless SBA has waived that. 13 CFR 121.406(b)
Set-asideService-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business Set Aside
Notice typeSources Sought
Posted16 July 2026
Response deadline23 July 2026 (closed)
Place of performanceNewington

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Description

VA Connecticut Healthcare System Repair Newington Sprinkler and Steam Leaks Page 2 of 2 This is a Sources Sought notice only. This is not a request for quotes and no contract will be awarded from this announcement. The Government will not provide any reimbursement for responses submitted in response to this Source Sought notice. Respondents will not be notified of the results of the evaluation. The purpose of this announcement is to perform market research to gain knowledge of potential qualified sources and their size classification relative to NAICS 238220, 4510) with a size standard $19 Million. The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Network Contracting Office 1 (NCO 1) is seeking to identify any vendor capable of providing Fire Suppression and Steam Leak Repairs at the Newington VAMC per the requirements below. Refer to the Performance Work Statement below for the requested requirement description. The standard shall be of quality; meeting or exceeding those outlined in the Performance Work Statement. This Sources Sought notice provides an opportunity for respondents to submit their capability and availability to provide the requirement described below. Vendors are being invited to submit information relative to their potential to fulfill this requirement, in the form of a capability response that addresses the specific requirement identified in this Sources Sought. Information received from this Sources Sought shall be utilized to facilitate the Contracting Officer s review of the market base, for acquisition planning, size determination, and procurement strategy. Submission Instructions: Interested parties who consider themselves qualified to perform the services are invited to submit a response to this Sources Sought Notice by 10 am EST, July23, 2026. All responses under this Sources Sought Notice must be emailed to sheena.carlyle@va.gov. Telephone inquiries will not be accepted or acknowledged, and no feedback or evaluations will be provided to companies regarding their submissions. Interested parties should complete the attached Sources Sought Worksheet. Parties may submit additional information related to their capabilities, provided it contains all the requirements contained in the Sources Sought Worksheet. Responses to this Sources Sought shall not exceed 8 pages. In addition, all submissions should be provided electronically in a Microsoft Word or Adobe PDF format. SAM: Interested parties shall be register in the System for Award Management (SAM) as prescribed in FAR Clause 52.232-33. SAM information can be obtained by accessing the internet at www.sam.gov or by calling 1-866-606-8220. Interested parties not registered in SAM will be ineligible to receive a government contract, should a solicitation be issued resulting from this Sources Sought. VISTA: The VA utilizes VISTA to issue a purchase order and liquidate invoices. Failure to register in VISTA may result in exclusion from the issuance of a VA contract, should a solicitation be issued resulting from this Sources Sought. Attachment 1 Sources Sought Worksheet QUALIFICATION INFORMATION: Company / Institute Name: _______________________________________________________ Address: ______________________________________________________________________ Phone Number: ________________________________________________________________ Point of Contact: _______________________________________________________________ E-mail Address: ________________________________________________________________ Unique Entity Identifier (UEI) #: ___________________________________________________ CAGE Code: __________________________________________________________________ Other available contract vehicles (GSA/FSS/NASA SEWP/ETC): ________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ SOCIO-ECONOMIC STATUS: VIP Verified SDVOSB: (Y / N) VIP Verified VOSB: (Y / N) 8(a): (Y / N) HUBZone: (Y / N) Economically Disadvantaged Women-Owned Small Business: (Y / N) Women-Owned Small Business: (Y / N) Small Business: (Y / N) NOTE: Respondent claiming SDVOSB and VOSB status shall be registered and Center for Veterans Enterprise (CVE) verified in VetBiz Registry www.vetbiz.gov. BASED ON THE RESPONSES TO THIS SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE/MARKET RESEARCH, THIS REQUIREMENT MAY BE SET-ASIDE FOR SDVOSB, VOSB, SMALL BUSINESSES OR PROCURED THROUGH FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION. CAPABILITY STATEMENT: Provide a brief capability and interest in providing the service as listed in Attachment 2 PERFORMANCE WORK STATEMENT with enough information to determine if your company can meet the requirement. The capabilities statement for this Sources Sought is not a Request for Quotation, Request for Proposal or Invitation for Bid, nor does it restrict the Government to an ultimate acquisition approach, but rather the Government is requesting a short statement regarding the company s ability to provide the services outlined in the PWS. Any commercial brochures or currently existing marketing material may also be submitted with the capabilities statement. This synopsis is for information and planning purposes only and is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government. The Government will not pay for information solicited. Respondents will not be notified of the results of the evaluation. ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ Attachment 2 STATEMENT OF WORK REPAIR NEWINGTON SPRINKLER AND STEAM LEAKS VA CONNECTICUT HEALTHCARE SYSTEM (VACHS) VA MEDICAL CENTER NEWINGTON 555 WILLARD AVENUE NEWINGTON, CT 06111 BACKGROUND VA Connecticut Healthcare System requires the replacement of sprinkler and steam distribution piping including flanges, valves, and other associated components due to leaks discovered within confined space 1-3. Suspected Asbestos Containing Materials have been identified in initial inspections and Abatement, VPIH Monitoring, and coordination of steam piping replacements are required to correct deficiencies. JUSTIFICATION Facilities Management Service was made aware of sprinkler piping leaks and steam distribution leaks at the VA Medical Center Newington campus. Sprinkler and steam leaks have been identified within confined spaces in Building 1 and require replacement and correction to support mission critical operations including fire suppression and steam utility service. Failure to repair piping leaks may result in failure of critical utilities and work stoppage impacting patient care services. PLACE OF PERFORMANCE The place of performance for this contract is VA Connecticut Healthcare System, Newington VA Medical Cener located at 555 Willard Avenue, Newington, CT 06111. PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE The Contract Time Period of Performance will be during a planned steam outage at the VA Medical Center Newington; Notice to Proceed (NTP) and includes contractor closeout. Scheduled repairs and installation shall be completed outside of regular business hours; 5:00 p.m. Friday 11:59 p.m. Sunday and as coordinated. It is expected that all work within this scope shall be completed over a full weekend with steam outage and/or isolation with double valve protection. No work shall be performed on Government Holidays unless an emergency status has been indicated by the Contracting Officer. US Federal Holidays: New Year s Day Martin Luther King Jr. Day President s Day Memorial Day Juneteenth Independence Day Labor Day Columbus Day Veteran s Day Thanksgiving Day Christmas Day QUALIFICATIONS To be considered eligible for consideration, potential bidders shall have a field service representative located within 200 miles of the Newington Campus of the VA Connecticut Healthcare System. Bidders shall provide upon request, documentation of certification/training on the specific equipment under the terms of this contract. Bidders shall be qualified to perform work on steam distribution systems to include steam traps, steam stations, and pressure…

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