7230--Window Shades - New Bldg 05 (WTS Campus), IND
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), Network Contracting Office 10, is conducting a Sources Sought (SS) for Window Blinds and Installation Services for the Richard L. Roudebush VA Medical Center in Indianapolis, IN. This is market research to determine an acquisition strategy for a new building (Bldg 05, WTS Campus). Responses are due April 15, 2026, by 2:00 PM EST.
Scope of Work
The requirement is for contract/commercial grade window shades (operable and stationary), preferably with light filtering properties, and their installation. The shades are for specific areas within Building 05, including the 1st and 2nd-floor South and West walls, and "Bullpen" areas. Detailed window dimensions and structural beam proximity are provided in the draft Statement of Work.
Contract & Timeline
- Opportunity Type: Sources Sought / Request for Information
- Anticipated Contract Type: Firm Fixed Price
- NAICS Code: 337920 (Window and Door Manufacturing)
- Size Standard: 1000 employees
- Response Due: April 15, 2026, 2:00 PM EST
- Published Date: April 9, 2026
Eligibility & Set-Aside
This is a market research effort. While no specific set-aside is declared, the VA is requesting information on SBA, VOSB, or SDVOSB certifications. SDVOSBs must be able to comply with VAAR 852.219-76.
Submission Requirements
Interested contractors should submit the following information:
- Company Name
- UEID number
- Business size under NAICS 337920
- SBA or VOSB/SDVOSB Certification (if applicable)
Email responses to Robin.whitfield@va.gov with the subject line: "Sources Sought 36C25026Q0463 – Window Blinds".
Additional Notes
This is not a solicitation and does not guarantee future business. The information gathered will be used for informational purposes only to inform the acquisition strategy.