Boiler Plant Inspection and Safety Device Testing John J. Pershing VA Medical Center Poplar Bluff, MO 63901

36C25520Q0038

Pre-Solicitation Notice

The Department of Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration, Network Contracting Office (NCO 15), Leavenworth, KS intends to solicit proposals from contractors who perform services in the NCO 15 area of operation to which includes the state Missouri to provide maintenance, inspection, testing, and calibration of 5 boiler plant burners, controls, and instruments by qualified burner and instrument technicians at:

John J. Pershing Veterans Affairs Medical Center

1500 North Westwood Blvd. Building #7

Poplar Bluff, MO 63901

The VA anticipates issuing an open solicitation for this requirement on or about Thursday, November 7, 2019. The solicitation will be issued as a 100% set aside for Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business and/or Veteran Owned Small Business. All responsible sources may submit proposals to be considered by the VA. Proposals will be accepted for a period of approximately fourteen (14) days commencing with the issuance date of the solicitation. Interested contractors will be responsible for downloading copies of the solicitation (and any subsequent amendments) from that website, and no hard copies will be made available. The solicitation will provide instructions to contractors about the proposal submission process. Prospective Offerors are encouraged to register their interest in the solicitation on the FBO website (https://www.fbo.gov), so that they are notified of the issuance of the solicitation and any amendments.

In accordance with FAR 52.204-7, System for Award Management, prospective contractors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) and certified as a Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Businesses and/or Veteran Owned Small Business in the VetBiz database to be eligible. Contractors may obtain SAM information at https://www.sam.gov/SAM/. Registration is free and potential offerors are encouraged to visit this website, as no contracts can be awarded to any offeror not registered.

The NAICS code is 541330, Engineering Services, with a Small Business Size Standard of $16.5 Million. The classification code is R425, Engineering and Technical services

Questions concerning this announcement should be directed to the Contract Specialist using the email link provided. Telephone requests for information or questions will NOT be accepted. Please email requests or questions to Khamoy Dee Sysengchanh, at the following e-mail address: khamoy.sysengchanh@va.gov and ensure that the subject line includes the solicitation # 36C25520Q0038 and the name of your business.