Y1DA--556-26-2-6953-0001 - 556-24-108 Double Block and Bleed Construction (VA-26-00035322)
Closed Solicitation Posted
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- Solicitation number
- 36C25226B0035-1
- Agency
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Veterans Integrated Service Network 12
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
- North Chicago, Illinois 60064, United States
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About this opportunity
The Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Health Administration Veterans Integrated Service Network 12 seeks construction services to install double block and bleed valve assemblies at entry and exit points of 25 buildings across Captain James A. Lovell Federal Health Care Center in North Chicago, Illinois, enabling complete isolation and de-energization of steam supply and condensate return connections, with sealed bids due September 14, 2026. This is a 100% set-aside for CVE-verified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses under 38 U.S.C. 8127.
Place of performance is North Chicago, IL 60064. The NAICS code is 238220, Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors, with a small business size standard of $19 million. The estimated project magnitude falls between $1,000,000 and $5,000,000. Work covers 27 buildings across five construction phases over 265 calendar days from notice to proceed. Preconstruction requirements include Division 01 material submission and approval by day 30, Division 02+ materials by day 60, and construction completion by day 235.
The contractor must provide all tools, materials, labor, quality assurance, and supervision; develop a Critical Path Method schedule with PMI-SP certified or equivalent scheduling consultant oversight; coordinate utility shutdowns with 14 days' advance notice; obtain temporary and permanent security badges for all workers; maintain uninterrupted medical center operations; and provide as-built drawings in electronic format within 15 days of phase completion. Prevailing wage rates apply per Illinois Wage Determination IL20260008 Mod02. A bid guarantee of 20% of bid price (not to exceed $3,000,000) and performance and payment bonds are required. The contractor must complete VAAR 852.219-75 Limitations on Subcontracting certification; services contracts cannot subcontract more than 50% to non-SDVOSB or non-VOSB firms. An organized site visit is scheduled for August 24, 2026, at 9:00 AM. Written questions are due by 10:30 AM CT on August 28, 2026. Bids will be opened at 10:30 AM CDT on September 14. Award goes to the responsible bidder submitting the lowest responsive bid.
Notice text
Contractor shall provide all tools, materials, labor, quality assurance, and supervision for renovations resulting in a complete, compliant, and fully-functional project as described throughout the contract documents – including the drawings and specifications.
The purpose of this project is to enable complete and compliant isolation and de-energization of the steam supply and condensate return connections using a double block and bleed valve assembly at each entry and exit point of each of the 25 listed buildings.
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Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Y1DA--556-26-2-6953-0001 - 556-24-108 Double Block and Bleed Construction (VA-26-00035322) | Special Notice | |
| This notice | Solicitation | |
| Y1DA--556-26-2-6953-0001 - 556-24-108 Double Block and Bleed Construction (VA-26-00035322) | Pre-Solicitation |
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