H965--Med Gas, STL 36C255-26-AP-0011/657-26-1-1528-0003

The Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Health Administration Veterans Integrated Service Network 15 is soliciting comprehensive inspection and testing services for the distribution piped medical gas systems at the John Cochran and Jefferson Barracks Veterans Affairs Medical Centers in St. Louis, Missouri. The contractor must provide all labor, personnel, equipment, tools, materials, and services necessary to conduct inspections and testing of medical gas systems including oxygen, medical air, nitrous oxide, nitrogen, and carbon dioxide systems in compliance with Joint Commission Accreditation Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO), Compressed Gas Association (CGA), National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), and United States Pharmacopeia Convention (USPNF) standards. The work includes inspecting system components, testing for pressure and purity, checking alarms and valves, and providing annual medical gas reports within two weeks of testing completion. The solicitation operates under NAICS code 541350 (Building Inspection Services) with evaluation criteria not specified in the available documentation. Proposals are due September 18, 2025 at 12:00 Central Time, with the contracting office located at VA Network Contracting Office 15 in Leavenworth, Kansas.

This opportunity is designated as a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) set-aside with a small business size standard of $11.5 million. No incumbent contractors or potential award values are identified in the solicitation documentation. The contract structure includes a base performance period from October 15, 2025 to October 14, 2026, followed by four one-year option periods extending through October 14, 2030, providing a total potential contract duration of five years. All services will be performed at the two VA medical facilities located in St. Louis, Missouri, specifically at zip code 63106. The solicitation number is 36C25525Q0429, and the contracting point of contact is Contract Specialist Albert Cheeks at the VA Network Contracting Office 15.