The Department of Veterans Affairs, Veterans Integrated Service Network 2, awarded a $279,000 definitive contract to Provisions Unlimited LLC, a service-disabled veteran-owned small business, for replacement of a steam and condensate line at Lyons VA Medical Center on September 24, 2026, under a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business set-aside.
The originating solicitation specified replacement of approximately 100 linear feet of steam and condensate piping running from Manhole 9 to a vault, including excavation, pipe inspection and documentation, removal and replacement of damaged piping and expansion joints, leak testing, insulation replacement with calcium silicate, site restoration, and non-destructive testing via x-ray of all welds. The 8-inch Schedule 40 steam line and 4-inch Schedule 80 condensate line shall be replaced with Schedule 80 piping insulated with calcium silicate and jacketed. The contractor must obtain confined-space entry and hot work permits, install an 8-foot safety fence, provide confined space rescue standby support, and coordinate all work with the Contracting Officer Representative. Work is performed Monday through Friday, 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM, with mandatory 60-calendar-day completion from Notice to Proceed. Buy American domestic content requirements apply. Place of performance is 151 Knollcroft Road, Lyons, New Jersey. Ultimate completion date is November 23, 2026. The contract is firm fixed price. NAICS 236220; PSC Y1DA.