Z1DA--Improve Sub-Basement Plumbing and Air Quality - 541-24-103
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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
This is an amendment to a Solicitation (36C25026B0035) from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), specifically the 250-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 10 (36C250), for Improvement of Sub-Basement Plumbing and Air Quality in Cleveland, OH. The amendment primarily adds a new FAR clause. This opportunity is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Set-Aside. Proposals are due May 29, 2026.
Scope of Change
This amendment (0003) to Solicitation 36C25026B0035 adds FAR Clause 52.222-90, "Addressing DEI Discrimination by Federal Contractors (APR 2026)" to the solicitation. All other terms and conditions of the original solicitation remain unchanged. Bidders must ensure their proposals address the requirements of this newly added FAR clause.
Key Provisions of FAR 52.222-90
The added FAR clause outlines requirements for federal contractors regarding Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) activities. Key provisions include:
- Prohibition: Contractors must not engage in racially discriminatory DEI activities, including disparate treatment based on race or ethnicity in recruitment, employment, contracting, program participation, or resource allocation.
- Reporting: Contractors must report any known or reasonably knowable subcontractor conduct that may violate this clause to the Contracting Officer and take remedial actions as directed.
- Information Access: Contractors must provide all requested information and reports, including access to books, records, and accounts, to ascertain compliance.
- Consequences of Noncompliance: Failure to comply may result in contract cancellation, termination, or suspension, and potential ineligibility for future government contracts.
- Subcontracting: The substance of this clause must be included in subcontracts at any tier, except for performance or delivery outside the United States.
- Materiality: Compliance with this clause is material to the Government's payment decisions.
Contract & Timeline
- Opportunity Type: Solicitation (Amendment)
- Product Service Code: Z1DA - Maintenance Of Hospitals And Infirmaries
- Set-Aside: Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB)
- Response Due: May 29, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
- Amendment Published: May 7, 2026
Contact Information
- Primary Point of Contact: Stanley Burdine, Contracting Officer
- Email: stanley.burdine@va.gov