36C24126Q0691 0001.docx

This is an amendment to a previous combined solicitation extending the response deadline for fire suppression and steam leak repair services at the VA Connecticut Healthcare System's Newington Medical Center. The solicitation number is 36C24126Q0691, issued by the Department of Veterans Affairs Network Contracting Office 1 (NCO 1) in Augusta, Maine. The original response date of August 19, 2026 has been extended to August 26, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time.

The procurement seeks quotations for Newington Fire Suppression and Steam Leak Repairs (Item 0001) at the VAMC Newington facility located at 555 Willard Avenue, Newington, Connecticut 06111. Services involve replacement of sprinkler and steam distribution piping, including flanges, valves, and associated components within confined spaces 1-3, with suspected asbestos-containing materials requiring abatement coordination. This solicitation is set-aside exclusively for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB) and is issued as a Request for Quote (RFQ) under FAR subpart 12.6 for commercial services. The NAICS code is 238220 (Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors) with a small business size standard of $19 million, and the Product Service Code is 4510 (Plumbing Fixtures and Accessories). The point of contact is Contract Specialist Sheena Carlyle at sheena.carlyle@va.gov or (423) 926-1171 Ext. 3359.