Brand name only Carlyle Compressors

SOL #: 36C25226Q0230Pre-Solicitation

Overview

Buyer

Veterans Affairs

Veterans Affairs, Department Of

252-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 12 (36C252)

MILWAUKEE, WI, 53214, United States

Place of Performance

Hines, IL

NAICS

Air and Gas Compressor Manufacturing (333912)

PSC

Compressors And Vacuum Pumps (4310)

Set Aside

No set aside specified

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/d6914aec0eac456997ae1b1a5e3f49c4/view

Timeline

Posted

Jan 30, 2026

Last Updated

Feb 4, 2026

Response Deadline

Feb 11, 2026, 4:00 PM

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 the Network Contract Office 12 (36C252), is soliciting bids for the supply and delivery of eight (8) brand-name Carlyle compressors, Model # 06ET29936A. These compressors must be compatible with Carrier Air Handling Unit Model #38AH-084-601FA, and no substitutions will be accepted. The place of performance is Hines, IL. Quotes are due by February 11, 2026, at 10:00 AM Local Time.

Scope of Work

This solicitation is for the material purchase and delivery of:

Eight (8) Carlyle compressors, Model # 06ET29936A.
Compressors must be compatible with Carrier Air Handling Unit Model #38AH-084-601FA.
No substitutions for the specified brand and model are permitted.

Contract & Timeline

Type: Solicitation (implied Fixed-Price for commercial items)
Product Service Code: 4310 (Compressors And Vacuum Pumps)
Period of Performance: 30 Days After Receipt of Order (ARO), anticipated from February 16, 2026, to March 16, 2026.
Set-Aside: Unrestricted (no specific set-aside detailed in the provided sections).
Quote Due: February 11, 2026, at 10:00 AM Local Time.
Published: January 30, 2026.

Submission & Evaluation

Submission Method: Quotes must be emailed to Colby.Pasholk@va.gov.
Evaluation Criteria: Award will be made to the Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) offer.

Additional Notes

This acquisition is issued by the Department of Veterans Affairs, Great Lakes Acquisition Center. The primary point of contact is Colby Pasholk (Colby.pasholk@va.gov). Various FAR and VAAR clauses are incorporated by reference.