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- 36C26126Q0426
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This is a modification to a Sources Sought announcement issued by the Department of Veterans Affairs Network Contracting Office (NCO 21) for the VA Sierra Nevada Health Care System (VASNHCS) in Reno, Nevada. The modification corrects an error in the original announcement by changing the service description from "janitorial services" to "combustion and tuning services." Solicitation number 36C26126Q0426 is classified under NAICS code 238220 (Plumbing, Heating, and Air Conditioning Contractors) with a small business size standard of $19.0 million. The primary point of contact is Contract Specialist Gary Christensen at Gary.Christensen@va.gov or (650) 493-5000 x65285.
The sources sought announcement seeks contractor capability information for semiannual tuning and calibration services for three Nebraska high-pressure water tube boilers, including natural gas and oil burner combustion adjustment, oxygen trim limit calibration, and calibration of monitoring and control system transmitters. Five CLINs are listed, each representing 12 months of semiannual service (CLIN 0001-0005), though pricing estimates are not filled in. All interested contractors must submit responses by email to Gary.Christensen@va.gov by 1:00 P.M. PST on March 9, 2026, including company socioeconomic status, SAM registration number, point of contact information, capabilities statements, relevant project experience, subcontracting plans addressing the 50 percent personnel cost limitation for small businesses, GSA contract information if applicable, and a price estimate. This is a preliminary announcement only and is not binding on the Government. Contractors must maintain current SAM registration.
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Modification to a Previous Notice Modification to a Previous Notice
| SUBJECT* |
| H344 | Tuning and Instrument Calibration for Boilers and Required Instrumentation Testing. |
GENERAL INFORMATION
| CONTRACTING OFFICE’S ZIP CODE* |
| 94304-1207 |
| SOLICITATION NUMBER* |
| 36C26126Q0426 |
BASE NOTICE TYPE
| RESPONSE DATE/TIME/ZONE |
| 03-09-2026 13:00 PACIFIC TIME, LOS ANGELES, USA |
| ARCHIVE |
| 60 DAYS AFTER THE RESPONSE DATE |
| RECOVERY ACT FUNDS |
| N |
SET-ASIDE
| PRODUCT SERVICE CODE* |
| H344 |
| NAICS CODE* |
| 238220 |
| CONTRACTING OFFICE ADDRESS |
| Department of Veterans Affairs |
Network Contracting Office (NCO) 21
POINT OF CONTACT*
Contract Specialist Gary Christensen Gary.christensen@va.gov
(650) 493-5000 x65285
PLACE OF PERFORMANCE
| ADDRESS |
| VA Sierra Nevada Health Care System |
(VASNHCS)
975 Kirman Avenue
Reno NV
| POSTAL CODE |
| 89502 |
COUNTRY
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
AGENCY’S URL
URL DESCRIPTION
AGENCY CONTACT’S EMAIL ADDRESS
EMAIL DESCRIPTION
DESCRIPTION
THIS IS A MODIFICATION TO THE SOURCES SOUGHT ANNOUNCEMENT TO CORRECT an error. Change to narrative highlighted in “GREEN”.
No Solicitation is currently available.
All information contained in this Sources Sought Announcement is preliminary, as well as subject to modification, and is in no way binding on the Government. The Government will not pay for any information submitted in response to this request. The information requested will be used solely within the Department of Veterans Affairs to facilitate decision making and will not be disclosed outside of the Government. The determination of a procurement strategy, based upon the comments submitted in response to this Sources Sought Announcement, is solely within the discretion of the Government.
The applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code is 238220 Plumbing, Heating, and Air Conditioning Contractors, and the small business size standard is $19.0 Million.
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Network Contracting Office (NCO 21) is soliciting information for contractors that can provide combustion and tuning services in accordance with the Statement of Work for the VA Sierra Nevada Health Care System (VASNHCS). A description of services is in the attached Performance Work Statement (DRAFT).
Brief Description of Services See attached Performance Work Statement (DRAFT).
Capability Statement All interested contractors must respond by email to Gary.Christensen@va.gov before 1:00 P.M. PST on 03/09/2026.
Please answer the following questions when responding:
1. What is your company’s Socioeconomic Status? (ex: small business, large business, SDVOSB, etc.)
a. If SDVOSB or VOSB, are you registered with the Small Business Administration?
Veteran Small Business Certification (sba.gov)
2. Provide Company’s legal name along with Unique Entity ID (SAM) number.
3. Primary point of contact, including phone number and e-mail address.
4. Capabilities Statement/ Evidence/ Certifications which demonstrates that your company possesses the ability to perform the services required in the Performance Work Statement.
5. Describe experience in providing services as described in the attached Performance Work Statement.
6. List other Projects (Government and Commercial) that are similar in scope and size. Please include contract number (if for Federal Government).
7. As this is a service acquisition, the Small Business Administration and the Federal Acquisition Regulation have a Limitations on Subcontracting requirement. For all small businesses, to include SDVOSB and VOSB, “At least 50 percent of the cost of contract performance incurred for personnel shall be expended for employees of the concern.” See FAR 52.219-14 and FAR 52.219-27 available in full text at https://www.acquisition.gov/far/html/52_217_221.html
7a. Of the service actions listed above, which one(s) will your company perform as the prime contractor using its own personnel without subcontracting?
7b. With respect to the service actions listed above, which action(s) do you intend on subcontracting or using other than your company’s own personnel?
7c. Of those services that will be performed, approximately what percentage will be paid to the subcontractor(s)?
8. GSA Contract Number, if applicable.
9. Fill out the attached informational price estimate
CLIN
| UNIT |
| QTY |
| PRICE ESTIMATE |
| Semiannual tuning of natural gas, oil and adjust burner combustion as needed and calibration of oxygen trim limits of three Nebraska high pressure water tube boilers, along with providing combustion reports for each boiler upon completion of service. Also, the semiannual calibrations of instruments monitoring and control systems (transmitters), along with providing reports of calibrations IAW with the Performance Work Statement. |
| MO |
| 12 |
| Semiannual tuning of natural gas, oil and adjust burner combustion as needed and calibration of oxygen trim limits of three Nebraska high pressure water tube boilers, along with providing combustion reports for each boiler upon completion of service. Also, the semiannual calibrations of instruments monitoring and control systems (transmitters), along with providing reports of calibrations IAW with the Performance Work Statement. |
| MO |
| 12 |
| 0003 |
| Semiannual tuning of natural gas, oil and adjust burner combustion as needed and calibration of oxygen trim limits of three Nebraska high pressure water tube boilers, along with providing combustion reports for each boiler upon completion of service. Also, the semiannual calibrations of instruments monitoring and control systems (transmitters), along with providing reports of calibrations IAW with the Performance Work Statement. |
| MO |
| 12 |
| 0004 |
| Semiannual tuning of natural gas, oil and adjust burner combustion as needed and calibration of oxygen trim limits of three Nebraska high pressure water tube boilers, along with providing combustion reports for each boiler upon completion of service. Also, the semiannual calibrations of instruments monitoring and control systems (transmitters), along with providing reports of calibrations IAW with the Performance Work Statement. |
| MO |
| 12 |
| 0005 |
| Semiannual tuning of natural gas, oil and adjust burner combustion as needed and calibration of oxygen trim limits of three Nebraska high pressure water tube boilers, along with providing combustion reports for each boiler upon completion of service. Also, the semiannual calibrations of instruments monitoring and control systems (transmitters), along with providing reports of calibrations IAW with the Performance Work Statement. |
| MO |
| 12 |
GRAND TOTAL
*Failure to provide the information requested above (items 1-9) will be considered non-responsive and will not be considered a viable source.
RFQ number 36C26126Q0426 has been assigned and should be referenced on all correspondence regarding this announcement.
The Government will use this information when determining its business type decision.
This synopsis is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government and no contract will be awarded as a direct result of this Sources Sought announcement.
Notes: Contractors must have a current registration in the System for Award Management (SAM) at https://sam.gov/SAM/ To become a Certified VOSB or SDVOSB, visit https://veterans.certify.sba.gov/.
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