CTX Water Heater Repair and Replacement

SOL #: 36C25726Q0654Combined Synopsis/Solicitation

Overview

Buyer

Veterans Affairs
Veterans Affairs, Department Of
257-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 17 (36C257)
San Antonio, TX, 78240, United States

Place of Performance

Temple, TX

NAICS

Plumbing (238220)

PSC

Maintenance, Repair And Rebuilding Of Equipment: Plumbing, Heating, And Waste Disposal Equipment (J045)

Set Aside

Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Set-Aside (FAR 19.14) (SDVOSBC)

Timeline

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Posted
Jun 16, 2026
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Submission Deadline
Jul 9, 2026, 3:00 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 257-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 17, is soliciting proposals for the CTX Water Heater Repair and Replacement project at the Central Texas VA Health Care System in Temple, TX. This opportunity is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Set-Aside. Proposals are due July 9, 2026, at 10:00 AM CDT.

Scope of Work

This project involves the repair and replacement of existing steam-to-domestic water heater systems. Key requirements include:

  • Demolition of four (4) existing RECO water heaters and associated piping.
  • Furnishing and installing four (4) new RECO heat exchangers.
  • Reconnecting and installing all necessary piping systems (steam supply, condensate return, makeup water, domestic hot water supply and return).
  • Installing thermometers and pressure gauges for system monitoring.
  • Complying with VA Infection Control Risk Assessment (ICRA) and Interim Life Safety Measures (ILSM).
  • Ensuring all new piping is Schedule 80 steel and insulated.
  • Providing OEM-trained field service engineers and OEM-manufactured replacement parts.
  • Offering a one (1) year warranty on labor and workmanship.

Contract Details

  • Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation (Solicitation 36C25726Q0654)
  • Set-Aside: Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Set-Aside (FAR 19.14). VAAR 852.219-75 applies, requiring that no more than 50% of the amount paid by the government be paid to firms that are not certified SDVOSBs.
  • NAICS Code: 238220 (Plumbing and Air-Conditioning Contractors) with a $19 Million size standard.
  • Product Service Code: J045 (Maintenance, Repair And Rebuilding Of Equipment: Plumbing, Heating, And Waste Disposal Equipment)
  • Period of Performance: 120 days.
  • Place of Performance: CTVHCS 1901 Veterans Memorial Dr. Temple, TX 76504.

Submission & Evaluation

  • Offer Due Date: July 9, 2026, 10:00 AM CDT.
  • Submission Method: Proposals must be submitted via email to Taminie Woodrow at Taminie.Woodrow@va.gov.
  • Site Visit: Scheduled for June 24, 2026, at 10:00 AM CDT.
  • Technical Questions Due: June 29, 2026, at 4:00 PM CDT.
  • Evaluation: Competitive best value selection using Comparative Analysis, considering Technical Capability, Past Performance, and Price.
  • Required Submissions: Capability Statement (max 3 pages), references, and pricing. Offerors must complete and sign SF 1449 and all amendments.

Additional Notes

This solicitation incorporates FAR Part 12 (Acquisition of Commercial Items). A Wage Determination (SCA 2015-5237 Rev30) for Bell and Coryell Counties, TX, is included, detailing minimum hourly wage rates and fringe benefits. Bidders must use this information for accurate labor cost calculations and compliance.

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Points of Contact

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Posted: Jun 16, 2026
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