N012--36C26225Q0119 - Combined Synopsis - Fire Sprinkler Installation - One Time Service - Amendment 2

The Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Health Administration Veterans Integrated Service Network 22 (VA VHA VISN 22) has issued a Special Notice for a fire sprinkler installation project located in Tucson, Arizona. The contract opportunity, identified as N012--36C26225Q0119, is a one-time service contract for fire sprinkler installation. This solicitation is specifically set aside for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB), indicating a targeted procurement approach to support veteran entrepreneurs. The project falls under the NAICS category of Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment Repair and Maintenance and is classified under the Product Service Code for Fire Control Equipment Installation. The Special Notice was posted on January 8, 2025, with a response deadline of January 14, 2025.

Contractors interested in this opportunity must meet specific requirements, including holding a C-16 fire sprinkler license, which was clarified in Amendment 0002 of the solicitation. The project involves comprehensive fire sprinkler installation services, with contractors responsible for creating new stamped drawings, managing drywall and ceiling replacements, and adhering to prevailing wage determinations. VA staff will provide escort assistance during the project, and while no third-party acceptance testing is required, contractors must carefully review the detailed specifications and Q&A document. Eligibility is restricted to Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses, providing a targeted opportunity for veteran entrepreneurs in the commercial and industrial equipment installation sector. Potential bidders must acknowledge the amendment prior to the solicitation deadline and carefully review all project details, including understanding that no overtime pay will be provided by the VA and that this is a new requirement with no incumbent contractor.