Y1DA--Project # 596A4-24-101 - Construction to Replace Main Electrical Distribution Equipment
Overview
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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), specifically the Lexington VA Healthcare System, is seeking construction services for Project # 596A4-24-101: Replace Main Electrical Distribution Equipment at its Troy Bowling Campus in Lexington, KY. This is a 100% Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Set-Aside. The solicitation is anticipated to be released on or by June 16, 2026.
Scope of Work
The project involves comprehensive construction services to replace main electrical distribution equipment. This includes:
- General construction and alterations.
- Electrical and mechanical system work.
- Site utility modifications.
- Necessary removal of existing equipment and construction.
- Complete site preparation, including demolition and removal of existing structures.
- Furnishing all labor and materials as required by drawings and specifications.
Contract & Timeline
- Opportunity Type: Presolicitation
- Estimated Value: Between $5,000,000.00 and $10,000,000.00
- NAICS Code: 236220 (Commercial and Institutional Building Construction), with a Small Business size standard of $45M.
- Procurement Method: FAR Part 15, utilizing a Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) source selection process.
- Anticipated Solicitation Release: On or by June 16, 2026.
- Presolicitation Response Date: June 5, 2026, 2 PM Eastern Time (This date is for the presolicitation notice itself; the actual proposal due date will be specified in the future solicitation).
Evaluation
Award will be based on a Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) source selection process. Specific evaluation factors and sub-factors will be detailed upon the release of the solicitation. Contractors must also be determined responsible in accordance with FAR Part 9.
Eligibility & Submission
- Set-Aside: This is a 100% Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) set-aside.
- Requirements: Offerors must be registered and certified by SBA DSBS and registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database to be considered for award.
- Questions: All questions related to this requirement must be submitted in writing via email to the Contracting Officer, Matthew R. Whisman (matthew.whisman@va.gov). The subject line must include the Project number, Project Name, and Solicitation Number. No questions will be considered until the actual solicitation is released.