Y1DA--Bulk Salt Brine Pumping System

The Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Health Administration Veterans Integrated Service Network 2 is soliciting bids for a Bulk Salt Brine Pumping System installation at the East Orange VA Medical Center in New Jersey. The project encompasses comprehensive construction services including architectural, structural, mechanical, and electrical work necessary to establish the bulk salt brine pumping system. Prospective contractors must be registered and certified on both veterans.certify.sba.gov and sam.gov, and must obtain all necessary New Jersey state licenses and permits prior to bid submission. The solicitation falls under NAICS code 236220 (Commercial and Institutional Building Construction) with PSC code Y1DA (Construction of Hospitals and Infirmaries). The pre-solicitation notice was posted on November 19, 2025, with the formal solicitation expected to be posted on or about December 5, 2025, and responses are due by December 1, 2025, at 11 AM Eastern Time.

This procurement is exclusively set aside for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB) with a size standard of $45 million. The estimated construction cost is between $25,000 and $100,000, placing this within a relatively modest budget range for VA medical facility improvements. No incumbent contractor or current service provider is identified in the presolicitation notice. The contracting team includes Contracting Officer Dayna Dickson-Miller and Contract Specialist Nicholas Muro, both based at the Samuel S. Stratton VA Medical Center in Albany, New York. Interested SDVOSB contractors should monitor the official solicitation posting for detailed technical specifications, drawings, and additional project requirements.