J045--626A4-22-202 - AJP-Upgrade Steam Distribution System
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- Solicitation number
- 36C24926R0017
- Agency
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Veterans Integrated Service Network 9
Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 238220 Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors
- Place of performance
- Department of Veterans Affairs Alvin C York VA Medical Center Murfreesboro, Tennessee 37129, United States
- Points of contact
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Department of Veterans Affairs Tennessee Valley Health Care System at Alvin C York VA Medical Center in Murfreesboro, Tennessee is seeking a contractor to upgrade its steam distribution system through demolition and new construction activities. The project encompasses general construction, civil, structural, architectural, mechanical, plumbing, electrical, low voltage, and industrial hygiene work, with all labor, materials, equipment, and supervision to be furnished by the contractor. Key requirements include prohibition of clamp-on saddles and ductile/cast-iron materials, provision of 30 additional analog pressure gauges installed at COR-coordinated locations, and adherence to strict steam shutdown protocols when outside temperatures fall below 58 degrees Fahrenheit. The contract will be evaluated and awarded through competitive negotiation under the Revolutionary Federal Acquisition Regulation Overhaul Part 15. The presolicitation notice was posted on February 10, 2026, with a deadline for submission of questions or pre-proposal inquiries by February 20, 2026 at 1:00 p.m. Central Time, and the formal solicitation is expected to be released within 30 calendar days of this notice.
This procurement is designated as a 100 percent set-aside for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) concerns, requiring prospective contractors to maintain active SAM registration, be listed in the SBA Dynamic Small Business Search database, and enroll with VETS4212 prior to award. The estimated construction cost ranges between $10,000,000 and $20,000,000, representing a significant infrastructure investment at the medical center. The period of performance is 546 calendar days, with normal working hours Monday through Thursday from 6 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., though contractors may be required to work nights and weekends with prior VA approval to minimize disruption to medical center operations. All work and materials will be warranted for one year unless otherwise specified in the project specifications and drawings. Contract Specialist Jen Jamieson at the Department of Veterans Affairs Network Contracting Office 9 serves as the primary point of contact for inquiries regarding this opportunity.
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The VA Tennessee Valley Health Care System (TVHS) at Alvin C York VA Medical Center, 3400 Lebanon Rd, Murfreesboro, TN 37129-1237 has a requirement to Project 626A4-22-202 AJP-Upgrade Steam Distribution System. The contractor shall furnish all labor, material, equipment and supervision necessary to accomplish the work in accordance with the specifications and drawings. Work includes demolition and new construction including, but not limited to, general construction, civil, structural, architectural, mechanical, plumbing, electrical, low voltage, industrial hygiene, and certain other items.
All work, including materials, will be warranted for a period of one year unless otherwise indicated in the specifications and drawings.
Normal working hours are Monday through Thursday from 6 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Contractor may be required to work some nights and or weekends to perform this work and maintain functionality of affected areas, and to minimize disruptions to the Medical Center s operations. Weekend and evening work shall be identified on the project schedule submitted by the contractor and approved by the VA before work begins.
Steam shutdowns will not be allowed if outside temperatures are below 58 F or a temporary means of supporting the building(s) is identified prior to the shutdown. Contractor must consider this when producing a schedule. Outside temperature related issues will result in no additional cost to the government.
No clamp-on saddles are allowed in the system.
In addition to the specifications and drawing s locations, provide an additional 30 analog pressure gauges to install at locations coordinated with the COR during construction.
Ductile and Cast-iron materials are strictly prohibited unless otherwise noted in the specifications and drawings.
See specifications for additional requirements.
Period of Performance: 546 calendar days
PRODUCT/SERVICE CODE: J045 Maintenance, Repair, and Rebuilding of Equipment -Plumbing, Heating, and Waste Disposal Equipment
NAICS Code 238220 Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors. The small business size standard is $19M.
The estimated range of construction is Between $10,000,000.00 and $20,000,000.00
This requirement will be procured per Revolutionary Federal Acquisition Regulation (RFO) Overhaul Part 15 Contracting by Negotiation
The solicitation is expected to be posted within 30 calendar days on or around February 20, 2026.
This requirement is a 100% set-aside for Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) concerns under the authority of 38 U.S.C §8127 (d). Only those SDVOSB s listed and viewable in the SBA DSBS database located at https://search.certifications.sba.gov/. The database will be checked at the time of offer submission as well as prior to award. All offers must also have an active listing in the System for Award Management (SAM) database https://sam.gov/. The awarded contractor must also submit evidence of enrollment with VETS4212.
In addition to the requirements as set forth in the solicitation notice (to be issued), the proposed contractor must also be determined responsible in accordance with FAR Part 9. The Contracting Officer will determine responsibility prior to any award being made.
Questions related to this requirement will only be addressed in writing by way of email to the Contract Specialist at jen.jamieson@va.gov and Contracting Officer at john.mccomas@va.gov. The Project Number, Project Name and Solicitation Number must be included in the subject line of all questions related to this requirement.
No questions will be considered until the actual solicitation is released.
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Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| 36C24926R0017.docx | DOCX document |
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Z2DZ--626A4-22-202 AJP-Upgrade Steam Distribution System | Award Notice | |
| J045--626A4-22-202 - AJP-Upgrade Steam Distribution System | Solicitation | |
| This notice | Pre-Solicitation |
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