656-22-341 Conduct Substation Upgrade
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
Timeline
Qualification Details
Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), specifically NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 23 (36C263), is soliciting proposals for a Substation Upgrade project in Saint Cloud, MN. This opportunity is designated as a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Set-Aside. An amendment has extended the proposal due date to May 18, 2026, at 10:00 AM CT.
Scope of Work
This solicitation, identified as 656-22-341, requires services for the Construction Of Other Utilities, specifically focusing on a substation upgrade. The detailed requirements for this upgrade are outlined in the full solicitation documents.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Solicitation (amended)
- Set-Aside: Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Set-Aside (FAR 19.14)
- Product Service Code: Y1NZ (Construction Of Other Utilities)
- Place of Performance: Saint Cloud, MN
- Proposal Due: May 18, 2026, at 10:00 AM CT
- Published Date: May 1, 2026 (Amendment published)
Additional Notes
This notice serves as an amendment to the original solicitation, primarily to extend the proposal due date. All proposals should be sent to Dwayne Brauch at dwayne.brauch@va.gov. An updated Microsoft Teams invite for the bid opening is provided: Join via https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/266792724196?p=82wOjyHDJCZFwqcRGQ, Meeting ID: 266 792 724 196, Passcode: DT2zA6UM. Dial-in by phone: +1 872-701-0185,,765401340#, Phone conference ID: 765 401 340#. All other terms and conditions of the original solicitation remain unchanged.
Contact Information
- Primary Contact: Dwayne Brauch (dwayne.brauch@va.gov, 6512933039)