Z2DZ--Bolt Replacement Survey and Replacement Plan 635 - ASTM307
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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
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), specifically the NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 19 (36C259), has issued a Solicitation (36C25926R0056), with Amendment 0001, for a Bolt Replacement Survey and Replacement Plan at the Oklahoma City VA Medical Center, OK. This opportunity is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Set-Aside. The project involves assessing and planning for the replacement of specific bolts on steam and hot water piping systems. Proposals are now due by April 14, 2026, at 10:00 AM CDT.
Scope of Work
The contractor will be responsible for conducting a comprehensive survey to identify all existing ASTM 307 bolts on high and medium pressure steam and hot water piping systems operating above 50 pounds per square inch. Following the survey, a prioritized plan for their replacement with ASTM A193 bolts must be developed. Deliverables include a detailed report outlining bolt locations and quantities. The contractor must provide all necessary labor, tools, materials, equipment, and supervision, adhering to all applicable OSHA, EPA, federal, state environmental regulations, and VA safety and infection control policies.
Contract Details
- Contract Type: Firm-Fixed-Price
- Estimated Magnitude: $25,000 to $100,000
- Performance Period: 180 days from the issuance of the Notice to Proceed (NTP)
- Product Service Code (PSC): Z2DZ (Repair Or Alteration Of Other Hospital Buildings)
- NAICS Code: 541330 (Engineering Services)
Set-Aside & Eligibility
This is a Total Set-Aside for Certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSBs). Offerors must be verified and visible in the SBA certification database at the time of offer submission, and registered in the System for Award Management (SAM). Bidders must also comply with subcontracting limitations, utilizing the updated "Calculation of Self-Performed/Subcontracted Work Sheet" to demonstrate that at least 50% of personnel costs for Engineering Services will be self-performed or performed by eligible SDVOSB concerns. A signed VAAR clause 852.219-75 Limitation on Subcontracting certification is required with the bid package.
Submission & Evaluation
Proposals must be submitted via email to Frances.Basham@va.gov by the revised deadline of April 14, 2026, at 10:00 AM CDT. Award will be made to a responsible SDVOSB offeror based on a best-value assessment considering Past Performance, Compliance Requirements, and Price. Offerors must include pricing, the signed VAAR 852.219-75 LOS certification, and the updated Self-Performed/Subcontracted Work Sheet. A bid bond is required if the offer exceeds $150,000.
Key Dates
- Questions Due: April 1, 2026, 10:00 A.M. (CT)
- Non-Mandatory Site Visit: March 26, 2026, 10:00 A.M. (CT)
- Proposals Due: April 14, 2026, 10:00 AM CDT
Additional Notes
Amendment 0001 removed several FAR clauses related to construction wage rates and paid sick leave (FAR 52.222-5, -6, -13, -55, -62). Answers to vendor questions and site visit attendance sheets have been posted.