J043--UTILITY AIR COMPPRESSOR Replacement and Installation -w/wd POP 4/20/2026 - 4/19/2027
Overview
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Set Aside
Original Source
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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) has issued an Award Notice for the replacement and installation of a utility air compressor at the VA San Diego Healthcare System. This contract, valued at $139,249.00, was awarded under a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Set-Aside.
Scope of Work
The awarded work involves the replacement of an existing Kobelco Utility Air Compressor with a new unit. Key requirements included delivery, installation, and insulation of the new compressor, along with start-up, operational testing, and commissioning. The contractor was also responsible for providing all necessary parts, labor, and warranty, while complying with applicable Federal, State, and VA safety regulations, including specific requirements for working in asbestos-containing areas. Contractor personnel were required to wear identification badges and adhere to VA policies on weapons, parking, and smoking.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Award Notice (resulting from Solicitation 36C26226Q0431)
- Value: $139,249.00 (for a similar or related contract 36C26226P0703)
- Period of Performance: April 20, 2026 – April 19, 2027
- Set-Aside: Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB)
- Award Date: April 23, 2026
- Place of Performance: VA San Diego Healthcare System, San Diego, CA 92161
Evaluation
The original solicitation (36C26226Q0431) indicated that offers would be evaluated based on Technical Approach, Experience, Price, Past Performance, and Required Documents, and would not use a Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) approach.
Additional Notes
The contracting office is 262-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 22 (36C262). The Product Service Code is J043 (Maintenance, Repair And Rebuilding Of Equipment: Pumps And Compressors) and the NAICS Code is 333912 (Air and Gas Compressor Manufacturing). The point of contact for the original solicitation was Jessica Brooks, Contract Specialist (jessica.brooks3@va.gov, 480-466-7940).