H342--Fire Extinguisher Inspection and Service in Support of the St. Cloud VA Healthcare System, St. Cloud MN.

The Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Health Administration Veterans Integrated Service Network 23 seeks annual fire extinguisher inspection and service at the St. Cloud VA Healthcare System, with quotes due September 2, 2026, by 5:00 PM CDT. Amendment 1, issued August 30, 2026, removes ABC 8.0-pound extinguisher line items from scope; the close date remains unchanged.

Place of performance is 4801 Veterans Drive, St. Cloud, Minnesota 56303, with contracting administration at Network Contracting Office 23, 1303 5th Street, Suite 300, Coralville, Iowa 52241. This is an unrestricted competitive RFQ under RFO Part 12 Simplified Acquisition Procedures with no set-aside. Contract period runs from September 27, 2026, through September 26, 2031 (base year plus four one-year optional periods) as a firm fixed-price indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity agreement. NAICS code is 541990; PSC is H342.

Technicians must be certified per NFPA Code 10. Offerors must provide up to three references for similar contracts performed within the last three years, including contact information, contract numbers, work locations, periods of performance, dollar values, and work descriptions. Scope includes annual maintenance inspections and unit-level services—replacement, hydrostatic testing, recharge, and decommissioning—for ABC 2.5 lbs, ABC 5.0 lbs, ABC 10 lbs, Wet Chem K, CO2 5 lbs, CO2 10 lbs, and Water Mist extinguishers. Offerors must quote annual inspections as a single line item and provide separate unit pricing for each service line item. Evaluation weighs completeness and organization of offer, technical capability, past performance, and price; the government reserves the right to select other than the lowest priced offer if additional benefits are provided. All quotes must be registered in SAM at submission and award; partial offers are not accepted. Anticipated award date is September 7, 2026. Wage Determination 2015-4953 Rev. 31 applies. Contact: Joseph Bennett, 319-688-3633, Joseph.Bennett@va.gov.