Purchase Order 36C26326P0330

The Department of Veterans Affairs, Veterans Integrated Service Network 23, awarded a $185,000 firm fixed-price purchase order to Sterileco LLC, a service-disabled veteran-owned small business headquartered in Gallup, New Mexico, for the replacement of chilled water piping at the VA Nebraska-Western Iowa Health Care System in Omaha. The contract, awarded April 1, 2026, is set aside exclusively for service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses and carries an ultimate completion date of May 31, 2026. The work encompasses replacing 3/4-inch copper chilled water supply and return branch piping serving fan coil units, installing dedicated flushing valves, deploying an inline bag filter system with magnetic separation capability in the chiller plant, replacing a pressure relief valve on the main loop, and executing a complete system flush with pressure testing and documentation. All work must comply with federal, state, and local codes, ASME B31.9, NFPA standards, and hospital infection control procedures.

Sterileco LLC demonstrates substantial federal contracting experience with extensive past performance across the Department of Veterans Affairs and other civilian agencies. The company maintains a robust portfolio of indefinite delivery contracts and blanket purchase agreements with the VA and Department of Defense, with individual contract values ranging from under $10,000 to multi-year agreements exceeding $1.4 million. Sterileco's relevant experience includes specialized HVAC maintenance, chiller maintenance, and facility infrastructure services at VA medical centers across multiple Veterans Integrated Service Networks, positioning the company to execute this critical infrastructure replacement project within the compressed two-month performance schedule.