Blanket Purchase Agreement 36C24526A0031

Universal Engineering & Contracting LLC, operating as Mountaineer Generator Service, was awarded a single-award Blanket Purchase Agreement valued at $179,484.00 by the Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Integrated Service Network 5 for generator testing and emergency repair services at the Louis A. Johnson VA Medical Center in Clarksburg, West Virginia. The contract is effective from April 20, 2026, through April 19, 2027, and is exclusively available to the awardee as a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business set-aside. The prime contractor, which holds the necessary EGSA certification and factory training credentials, will provide comprehensive generator maintenance and support services for the facility's six backup power units, including three Caterpillar generators, one Kato unit, one Kohler unit, and one portable Baldor unit, ranging in capacity from 128 kVA to 1,250 kVA.

The scope of services encompasses monthly operational testing in compliance with NFPA 110 standards (minimum 30 continuous minutes under facility load), supplemental load bank testing as required, triennial 4-hour load tests conducted at 75 percent nameplate capacity, and 24/7/365 emergency repair services with a maximum 2-hour on-site response time. All testing activities must meet NFPA 70E and OSHA compliance standards, include proper lockout/tagout procedures, and be supported by audit-ready documentation submitted within 72 hours. Pricing under the agreement covers monthly testing reports, emergency labor rates for regular and after-hours work, load bank testing fees, and triennial testing costs in the third year. The contract supports critical infrastructure at a Department of Veterans Affairs medical facility and is subject to prevailing wage requirements under the Service Contract Act.