36C24126Q0460_1.docx

This is an Amendment to a Previous Combined Solicitation for solicitation number 36C24126Q0460 issued by the Department of Veterans Affairs Central Western Massachusetts Medical Center. The amendment notifies interested vendors of a mandatory site visit scheduled for May 7, 2026 at 10:00 AM at Building 65, located at 421 North Main Street, Leeds, MA 01053 (coordinates 4220'51.5"N 7241'06.5"W). Offerors are urged and expected to inspect the site to satisfy themselves regarding general and local conditions that may affect contract performance costs; however, failure to inspect does not constitute grounds for claims after contract award. Attendees must bring photo identification and close-toed shoes, and attendance is at the offeror's own risk with the government assuming no responsibility for injury or damage during site visits.

The underlying solicitation (RFQ) is set-aside for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSBs) and seeks services to test and replace existing Medium Voltage (13,800 Volt) feeders at the Edward P. Boland Campus in Leeds, Massachusetts. The NAICS code is 238210 with a small business size standard of $19.0 million, and the Product Service Code is K061. The response deadline is May 15, 2026 at 4:00 PM Eastern Time. The contracting office is located in Providence, Rhode Island (ZIP code 02908), with the Point of Contact being Contract Specialist Juliette Buchanan at juliette.buchanan@va.gov or 401-273-7100.