J061--emergency power supply system service
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- Solicitation number
- 36C26126Q0269
- Agency
- Veterans Integrated Service Network 21 Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 811310 Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance
- Place of performance
- Department of Veterans Affairs VA Sierra Nevada Health Care System Reno, Nevada 89502, United States
- Points of contact
-
- Kulvinder Brar kulvinder.brar@va.gov (559) 225-6100
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Department of Veterans Affairs Network Contracting Office (NCO 21) is soliciting information from contractors to provide Emergency Power Supply System services for the VA Sierra Nevada Health Care System in Reno, Nevada. Services include maintenance, testing, inspection, and repair of generators, automatic transfer switches (ATS), and uninterruptible power supplies (UPS) to ensure continuous hospital operations and patient safety. Qualifying contractors must possess engine manufacturer certification, OSHA safety training, electrical contractor licensing, and demonstrated experience in healthcare facility power systems, with the capability to provide 24/7 emergency response within one hour. The procurement is categorized under NAICS Code 811310 with a small business size standard of $12.5 million, and the government will use contractor responses to facilitate decision-making regarding procurement strategy. Interested contractors must submit a detailed capability statement via email to Kulvinder.Brar@va.gov by 10:00 A.M. PST on December 30, 2025, and this is a non-binding sources sought announcement with no current active solicitation available.
This pre-solicitation notice contains no set-aside designations, and no incumbent contractor or award value information has been disclosed. The scope of work encompasses maintenance and testing of a substantial inventory of emergency power equipment, including 10 stationary generators, two portable generators, 32 automatic transfer switches, and two uninterruptible power supplies from manufacturers such as Caterpillar, Detroit, MTU, John Deere, and Kubota, with generator power capacities ranging from 90kW to 1,300kW. The contract will operate on a base year plus four option years structure, with contractors required to perform weekly, monthly, annual, and tri-annual testing and maintenance per NFPA and Joint Commission standards, as well as battery replacements every three years. Interested contractors must provide company socioeconomic status, SAM registration information, relevant project history, and subcontracting plans in their capability statement responses.
Notice text
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Update #2 · Latest ·
THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT ANNOUNCEMENT ONLY. 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 811310, Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance, and the small business size standard is $12.5 Million. The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Network Contracting Office (NCO 21) is soliciting information from contractors that can provide Emergency Power Supply Systems services for VA Sierra Nevada Health Care System (VASNHCS). A draft copy of the Performance Work Statement (PWS) is attached. Brief Description of Services See attached Draft PWS. Capability Statement All interested contractors must respond by email to Kulvinder.Brar@va.gov before 10:00 A.M. PST on December 30, 2025. Please answer the following questions when responding: 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) Provide Company s legal name along with Unique Entity ID (SAM) number. Primary point of contact, including phone number and e-mail address. Capabilities Statement. Describe experience in providing Emergency Power Supply Systems services as described in the Draft PWS. List other Projects (Government and Commercial) that are similar in scope and size. 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)? GSA Contract Number, if applicable. Fill out the price estimate (Base plus 4 Option Years) below. *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 36C26126Q0269 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/ SDVOSB and VOSB firms should be registered at the time of submission and verified at Veteran Small Business Certification (sba.gov) CLIN Description Estimated Quantity Unit Unit Price Total Price 0001 GENERATOR, ATS AND UPS TESTING, INSPECTIONS AND BATTERY REPLACEMENT SERVICES IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PERFORMANCE WORK STATEMENT. 12 MO $ $ 1001 GENERATOR, ATS AND UPS TESTING, INSPECTIONS AND BATTERY REPLACEMENT SERVICES IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PERFORMANCE WORK STATEMENT. 12 M0 $ $ 2001 GENERATOR, ATS AND UPS TESTING, INSPECTIONS AND BATTERY REPLACEMENT SERVICES IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PERFORMANCE WORK STATEMENT. 12 MO $ $ 3001 GENERATOR, ATS AND UPS TESTING, INSPECTIONS AND BATTERY REPLACEMENT SERVICES IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PERFORMANCE WORK STATEMENT. 12 MO $ $ 4001 GENERATOR, ATS AND UPS TESTING, INSPECTIONS AND BATTERY REPLACEMENT SERVICES IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PERFORMANCE WORK STATEMENT. 12 MO $ $ Total Estimated Price $ See attached document: Draft Statement of Work Emergency Power.
Update #1 ·
THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT ANNOUNCEMENT ONLY.
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 811310, Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance, and the small business size standard is $12.5 Million.
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Network Contracting Office (NCO 21) is soliciting information from contractors that can provide Emergency Power Supply Systems services for VA Sierra Nevada Health Care System (VASNHCS). A draft copy of the Performance Work Statement (PWS) is attached.
Brief Description of Services
See attached Draft PWS.
Capability Statement
All interested contractors must respond by email to Kulvinder.Brar@va.gov before 1:00 P.M. PST on December 19, 2025.
Please answer the following questions when responding:
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)
Provide Company s legal name along with Unique Entity ID (SAM) number.
Primary point of contact, including phone number and e-mail address.
Capabilities Statement.
Describe experience in providing Emergency Power Supply Systems services as described in the Draft PWS.
List other Projects (Government and Commercial) that are similar in scope and size.
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)?
GSA Contract Number, if applicable.
Fill out the price estimate (Base plus 4 Option Years) below.
*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 36C26126Q0269 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/
SDVOSB and VOSB firms should be registered at the time of submission and verified at Veteran Small Business Certification (sba.gov)
CLIN
Description
Estimated Quantity
Unit
Unit Price
Total Price
0001
GENERATOR, ATS AND UPS
TESTING, INSPECTIONS AND
BATTERY REPLACEMENT SERVICES IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PERFORMANCE WORK STATEMENT.
12
MO
$
$
1001
GENERATOR, ATS AND UPS
TESTING, INSPECTIONS AND
BATTERY REPLACEMENT SERVICES IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PERFORMANCE WORK STATEMENT.
12
M0
$
$
2001
GENERATOR, ATS AND UPS
TESTING, INSPECTIONS AND
BATTERY REPLACEMENT SERVICES IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PERFORMANCE WORK STATEMENT.
12
MO
$
$
3001
GENERATOR, ATS AND UPS
TESTING, INSPECTIONS AND
BATTERY REPLACEMENT SERVICES IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PERFORMANCE WORK STATEMENT.
12
MO
$
$
4001
GENERATOR, ATS AND UPS
TESTING, INSPECTIONS AND
BATTERY REPLACEMENT SERVICES IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PERFORMANCE WORK STATEMENT.
12
MO
$
$
Total Estimated Price
$
See attached document: Draft Statement of Work Emergency Power.
Attachments
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Generators and ATS.docx | DOCX document | |
| 36C26126Q0269.docx | DOCX document | |
| SOW Emergency Power.docx | DOCX document |
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| J061--emergency power supply system service | Solicitation | |
| J061--emergency power supply system service | Pre-Solicitation | |
| J061--emergency power supply system service | Pre-Solicitation |
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