J046--Critical Water Upgrade & Disinfection -w/wd

SOL #: 36C26226Q0518Sources Sought

Overview

Buyer

Veterans Affairs
Veterans Affairs, Department Of
262-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 22 (36C262)
Gilbert, AZ, 85297, United States

Place of Performance

Phoenix, AZ

NAICS

Plumbing (238220)

PSC

Maintenance, Repair And Rebuilding Of Equipment: Water Purification And Sewage Treatment Equipment (J046)

Set Aside

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

Timeline

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Posted
Mar 18, 2026
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Last Updated
Mar 18, 2026
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Response Deadline
Mar 24, 2026, 8:00 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) is conducting market research through a Sources Sought notice to identify qualified firms for Critical Water Upgrade & Disinfection services at the Phoenix VA Healthcare System in Phoenix, AZ. This opportunity is primarily a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Set-Aside. Responses are due by March 24, 2026, at 14:00 MST.

Scope of Work

The core requirement is to provide "Critical Water Upgrade & Disinfection" services. Specific technical details are not provided in this market research announcement, but respondents must demonstrate technical expertise and capability to perform such work.

Contract & Timeline

  • Type: Sources Sought / Market Research
  • NAICS Code: 238220 (Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors)
  • NAICS Size Standard: $34 Million Dollars
  • Set-Aside: Primarily seeking Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB). If inadequate SDVOSB responses are received, other set-asides or full and open competition may be considered.
  • Subcontracting: No subcontracting opportunities are anticipated.
  • Response Due: March 24, 2026, by 14:00 MST
  • Published: March 18, 2026

Eligibility & Submission

  • Targeted Businesses: SDVOSBs, Veteran Owned Small Businesses (VOSBs), 8(a), HubZone, and other Small Businesses.
  • Required Information for Response:
    • Company name and address
    • Point of contact (phone, fax, email)
    • DUNS number, Cage Code, and Tax ID Number
    • Type of small business (e.g., SDVOSB, VOSB, 8(a), HUBZone)
    • A capability statement detailing qualifications and ability to perform the described work.
  • Submission Method: Responses must be in writing and submitted via email to jessica.brooks3@va.gov, marked Attn: Jessica Brooks, Contract Specialist.
  • Registration Requirements: All offerors must be registered in SAM.gov. SDVOSBs or VOSBs must also be registered with the VA Center for Dynamic Small Business Search (https://dsbs.sba.gov/).

Additional Notes

This is for market research purposes only and is not a solicitation or request for proposals. The Government will not reimburse costs associated with responding to this request and is not obligated to award a contract.

People

Points of Contact

Jessica BrooksContract SpecialistPRIMARY

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