N012-- fire pump relocation

The Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Health Administration Veterans Integrated Service Network 7 is seeking a contractor to provide fire pump relocation services at the William Jennings Bryan Dorn VA Medical Center in Columbia, South Carolina. The procurement requires relocating an existing fire pump approximately 77 feet from the parking lot adjacent to Building 10 to a designated fire pump slab, including crane operations, pump relocation, hydrostatic testing, and manufacturer testing. The contractor must provide all necessary equipment and personnel while adhering to specific safety requirements and completing a Limitations on Subcontracting Certificate of Compliance. The evaluation will be conducted using a best value approach considering lowest price, technical capability, and past performance. Offers are due by July 16, 2025, at 1:00 PM EDT, with the contract to be awarded by the Department of Veterans Affairs Central Alabama Veterans Health Care system.

This solicitation is designated as a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) set-aside, despite the main opportunity listing indicating no set-aside designation. The total contract value is approximately $19 million for this one-time relocation service. The period of performance must not exceed six months, with work restricted to standard business hours from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, excluding weekends and federal holidays. The specific relocation distance is 77 feet from the current location to the new fire pump slab. All work will be performed at the William Jennings Bryan Dorn VA Medical Center in Columbia, South Carolina, and falls under the NAICS code 238990 for All Other Specialty Trade Contractors.