J046--Plumbing Flushing Services - LLVAHCS

SOL #: 36C26226Q0499Award Notice

Overview

Buyer

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

Place of Performance

Tucson, Arizona

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

1
Posted
Mar 18, 2026
2
Last Updated
Jun 9, 2026

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 22, has issued a Combined Synopsis/Solicitation (36C26226Q0499) for Plumbing Flushing Services at the Loma Linda VA Healthcare System in Loma Linda, CA. This opportunity is set aside for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB). The primary goal is to remove stagnant water and sediment buildup in plumbing fixtures. The last stated offer due date was May 7, 2026, which has passed. Bidders should contact the contracting specialist for current submission status.

Scope of Work

The contractor will provide all necessary labor, materials, tools, equipment, engineering, and services for comprehensive plumbing fixture flushing. Key requirements include:

  • Flushing of all plumbing fixtures (sinks, toilets, showers, dialysis ports) in designated high-risk areas.
  • Minimum of twice-weekly flushing for all fixtures.
  • Dedication of 4 employees specifically for flushing duties.
  • Assignment of 1 additional employee to identify potential low-flow outlets.
  • Compliance with VA security management programs and obtaining VA police permission.
  • Implementation of a staff rotation system.
  • Collaboration with Occupational Safety and FMS Department for safety protocols.
  • Completion of facility-provided flushing logs.

Contract Details

  • Contract Period: Base year from June 1, 2026, to May 31, 2027.
  • NAICS Code: 238220 (Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors) with a $19 Million size standard.
  • Product Service Code (PSC): J046 (Maintenance, Repair, and Rebuilding of Equipment: Water Purification and Sewage Treatment Equipment).
  • Place of Performance: Loma Linda VA Healthcare System, 11201 Benton Street, Loma Linda, CA 92357.

Eligibility & Submission

  • Set-Aside: This is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) set-aside. Offerors must be certified SDVOSBs and listed in the SBA certification database.
  • Submission: Offers must be submitted electronically to Mirna.GastelumRomero@va.gov. Zip files and facsimile offers are not accepted.
  • Evaluation: Award will be based on the lowest-priced offer that is reasonable and does not exceed available funding.
  • Requirements: Offerors must demonstrate at least 2 years of specialized experience in plumbing flushing services, provide OSHA – 30 Hour Construction certification for personnel, and possess an active Business License.
  • Registration: Vendors must be registered in SAM and the VA's financial system (10091 webform), and complete the VA Notice of Limitations on Subcontracting Certificate of Compliance.

Important Dates & Contacts

  • Last Stated Offer Due Date: May 7, 2026, at 15:00 MST (this date has passed).
  • Questions Deadline: 3 calendar days prior to the closing of the solicitation (based on the last stated due date).
  • Contact: Mirna Gastelum Romero, Contract Specialist, Mirna.GastelumRomero@va.gov.

Attachments

Multiple floor plans and wayfinding plans for Building 1 (First, Second, Third, Fourth floors) and Building 31, as well as Main Facility (Second, Third, Fourth floors) have been provided via amendments. These documents are crucial for understanding the physical layout and scope of work.

People

Points of Contact

Mirna Gastelum RomeroContract SpecialistPRIMARY

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Versions

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Award Notice
Posted: Jun 9, 2026
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Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Posted: Apr 30, 2026
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Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Posted: Apr 21, 2026
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Posted: Mar 18, 2026
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