Z2NC--502-24-1-5040-0006 Steam Condensate Liner Installation

Request for Information- Sources SOUGHT

Contractor shall furnish all Services to support and provide the following:

The Alexandria VA Health Care System, Pineville, LA has a requirement that involves installing a liner into an existing steam condensate pipe. The integrity of the pipe has corroded, providing numerous condensate leaks leading to an increase in makeup water needed at the boiler plant.

The North American Industry Classification (NAICS) code for this potential acquisition is The NAICS code is 238220 Plumbing, Heating and Air Conditioning with a size standard of $19 M. This solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2023-07. Only emailed requests received directly from the requester will be accepted. The response date to this bid request notice is Oct 24, 2023, at 15:00 PM Central Time. Hard copy submissions are not acceptable. The Government will not pay any costs for responses submitted. Electronic submissions are acceptable and may be directed to james.rasco@va.gov. All inquiries regarding this request should be directed to the same email address. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE OTHER THAN WHAT IS NOTED HEREIN. CONCERNS ARE REQUESTED NOT TO CALL THE INDIVIDUAL VAHCS, REQUESTING MORE INFORMATION.

REQUIREMENT:

Background:

Alexandria VAHCS has a requirement that involves installing a liner into an existing steam condensate pipe. The integrity of the pipe has corroded, providing numerous condensate leaks leading to an increase in make up water needed at the boiler plant.

Objective:

Award a firm-fixed price contract to a contractor capable of performing installation of liner in existing 2-1/2 condensate line safely, efficiently, and in the manner addressed by the scope of work

Scope of Work:

Locate middle of expansion loop by means of digging, chip concrete to expose condensate line

Remove 2 ½ from expansion loop, provide certified welder to weld flanges on pipe in ground and new 2 ½ SCH 80 steel expansion loop

Provide 2 glass liners to shoot, both will be shot from opposite ends of pipe toward middle to meet in center

Provide ¼ steel plate to place on concrete tunnel for future access

Backfill to existing grade

Glass liner to be rated to withstand temperatures up to 350 degrees

Provide warranty of no less than 10 years for liner

Provide warranty of no less than 2 years on work performed

Location:

Work is to be performed on the Alexandria VA campus