R425--LOTO M&O and Implementation

Veterans Health Administration, Veterans Integrated Service Network 22 is preparing to solicit Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) Maintenance & Operations and Implementation services as a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business set-aside, with the presolicitation notice posted August 27, 2026.

Work will be performed at VA San Diego Healthcare System, 3350 La Jolla Village Drive, San Diego, California 92161, specifically in Building 26 (184,396 square feet). The contractor will develop LOTO procedures and metal lock-out point identification tags for energized equipment in compliance with OSHA 1910.147 standards, using Brady Lockout Writer format. Deliverables include physical copies of all new LOTO documents for installation in the Power Plant's LOTO binder, with Building 26 MEP drawings provided as reference materials.

Period of performance runs from September 10, 2026 through December 10, 2026 as firm fixed price. Work is scheduled during normal business hours (Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Pacific time) unless otherwise approved by the Contracting Officer's Representative.

Personnel entering asbestos-containing areas must possess a minimum 16-hour asbestos certification and valid fit test certification. All personnel must comply with applicable Federal, State, and VA safety regulations, including OSHA standards (29 CFR Parts 1910 and 1926) and NFPA 70E Article 130.7. The contractor provides all tools and Personal Protective Equipment, maintains personal liability and property damage insurance, and bears sole responsibility for overtime and holiday pay. Personnel must wear identification badges at all times and comply with VA policies prohibiting weapons and smoking.

The contracting office is located in Tucson, Arizona. Contact: Contract Specialist Garrett Lyles, garrett.lyles@va.gov. NAICS 541690; PSC R425.