VA PITC Power Cable Whips

SOL #: 1040d4d2ee21445f83c74c6a75bc7d74Special NoticeSole Source

Overview

Buyer

Veterans Affairs
Veterans Affairs, Department Of

Place of Performance

Philadelphia, PA

NAICS

All Other Electrical Equipment and Component Manufacturing (33599)

PSC

Miscellaneous Electric Power And Distribution Equipment (6150)

Set Aside

Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Sole Source (FAR 19.14) (SDVOSBS)

Timeline

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Posted
Apr 27, 2026
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Action Date
May 12, 2026, 9:00 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 Strategic Acquisition Center (SAC-F) on behalf of the Philadelphia Information Technology Center (PITC), intends to award a sole source, Firm-Fixed Price (FFP) contract to Thunderbird Horizon Federal, Inc. for Power Cable Whips and Circuit Breakers. This is a Special Notice and a Notice of Intent to Award a Sole Source Contract. Interested parties may submit capability statements by May 12, 2026, 5:00 PM ET.

Scope of Work

The requirement is for the supply of 400 IBX-L1530R1-50BL L15-30R PDU Whips (30A, 250V, 3-Phase, 4-Wire, Stranded #10 THHN, Blue 1/2" LFMC, 50 Foot w/ 8ft Tail) and 400 Circuit Breakers. These items are for the VA Philadelphia Information Technology Center (PITC) located in Philadelphia, PA.

Contract & Timeline

  • Type: Sole Source, Firm-Fixed Price (FFP) Purchase Order (under simplified acquisition procedures)
  • Set-Aside: Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Sole Source (FAR 19.14)
  • NAICS: 335999 (Electrical Equipment Manufacturing), Size Standard: 600 employees
  • Product Service Code: 6150 (Miscellaneous Electric Power And Distribution Equipment)
  • Capability Statement Due: May 12, 2026, 5:00 PM ET
  • Published: April 27, 2026

Evaluation & Response

This notice is not a request for competitive proposals. The VA intends to award a sole source contract. However, interested parties who believe they can provide the required items may submit a written capability statement to the point of contact. The Government will review these responses to determine, at its sole discretion, whether to compete the proposed contract.

Contact Information

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Points of Contact

Thomas EvansPRIMARY
Thomas.evans3@va.gov
2402151686

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