Z2NB--657A5-22-103, Replace Air Handlers in Building 1, MRN

Pursuant to 38 USC 8127(d) and in accordance with Public Law 109-461, the Veterans Benefits, Healthcare and Information Technology Act of 2006, this procurement is set-aside for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB) only.

The project construction cost range is between $1,000,000 and $5,000,000. The North American Industry Classification Code (NAICS) for this procurement is 238220 with a small business size standard $19.0 million. The duration of the project is estimated to be 365 calendar days after receipt of notice to proceed. This completion period includes final inspection and clean-up. Award will be made utilizing the Best Value Lowest Price Technically Acceptable Source Selection Process in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation Part 15. Proposal submission instructions will be included in the solicitation package. The government plans to award without discussions but reserves the right to hold discussions if necessary. The offeror is responsible for monitoring and downloading any amendments from the SAM Contract Opportunities website, which may be issued to this pre-solicitation.

In accordance with FAR 52.204-7, registration in SAM is required and in accordance with FAR 2.101, prospective contractors must be registered in SAM (System of Award Management) under the applicable NAICS. Additionally, in accordance with the Veterans Affairs Acquisition Regulation (VAAR) 802.101, VIP Registration prospective (SDVOSB) and (VOSB) contractors must be registered in the VIP database which is now the Veteran Small Business Certification (VetCert) under the applicable NAICS. Firms may obtain SAM- information at http://www.SAM.gov and VIP information at Veteran Small Business Certification (sba.gov). The solicitation package and drawings should be available for download on or before February 18, 2026 and the proposal due date will be on or about March 19, 2026. An organized site visit will be scheduled, and the information will be made available on time for solicitation issuance. Only one site visit will be scheduled and interested offerors are highly encouraged to attend. No hard copies of the solicitation or drawings will be provided; and telephone requests or questions will NOT be accepted. Please email requests or questions to maria.hoover@va.gov and ensure that the subject line reads "Replace Air Handlers in Building 1, Project #657A5-22-103, Solicitation No. 36C25526R0068 .

36C25526R0068_1 Pre-solicitation Notice for Project 657A5-22-103, Replace Air Handlers in Building 1