Z2NA--FY26 Replace Supply and Return Fuel Lines B54 Soliciation Amendment

SOL #: 36C24826Q0159Combined Synopsis/Solicitation

Overview

Buyer

Veterans Affairs
Veterans Affairs, Department Of
248-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 8 (36C248)
TAMPA, FL, 33637, United States

Place of Performance

Tampa, FL

NAICS

Plumbing (238220)

PSC

Repair Or Alteration Of Fuel Supply Facilities (Z2NA)

Set Aside

Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Set-Aside (FAR 19.14) (SDVOSBC)

Timeline

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Posted
Jan 16, 2026
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Last Updated
Jan 23, 2026
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Submission Deadline
Jan 28, 2026, 8:00 AM

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) has issued an amendment to Solicitation Number 36C24826Q0159 for the Replacement of Supply and Return Fuel Lines in Building 54 at the James A. Haley Veterans’ Hospital in Tampa, FL. This opportunity is a 100% Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Set-Aside. The solicitation response date has been extended to Wednesday, January 28, 2026, at 3:00 PM EST, and includes responses to vendor questions.

Scope of Work

This requirement is for a Firm-Fixed Price purchase order to replace corroded supply and return fuel lines (B54) at the James A. Haley Veterans Administration Medical Center (JAHVAMC) generator plant, Building 54. The objective is to prevent potential catastrophic fuel leaks and ensure continued hospital operations. The contractor will provide all labor, supervision, equipment, and tools to:

  • Replace corroded piping, actuators, and ball valves in Generator Bay 8.
  • Drain existing lines, cut out and remove old fuel lines.
  • Adapt and thread existing fuel lines to new ones, installing approximately 40' of 2” black iron pipe for both supply and return.
  • Paint new fuel lines (paint color provided by customer).
  • Replace four actuators with ball valves (two 1 1/4" and two 3-in valves).
  • Inspect and confirm correct operation of actuators, ball valves, sensors, and probes, ensuring correct display on PLC control screens.
  • Clean up and haul off old materials.

Contract Details

  • Contract Type: Firm-Fixed Price purchase order.
  • Period of Performance: 180 days from Kickoff meeting or Notice to Proceed, with an option for month-by-month extension (up to 12 months). The original solicitation indicated February 6, 2026, to May 5, 2026.
  • Set-Aside: 100% Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB). Offerors must be verified on the SBA VetCert page.
  • NAICS Code: 238220 (Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors) with a size standard of $19.0 Million.
  • Place of Performance: James A. Haley Veterans Hospital, Tampa, FL.

Submission & Evaluation

  • Solicitation Number: 36C24826Q0159.
  • Response Date: Wednesday, January 28, 2026, at 3:00 PM EST.
  • Submission: Quotes must be emailed to katrina.tavares@va.gov. Bidders are instructed to amend and resubmit their bid responses based on the provided answers to RFIs.
  • Evaluation: Award will be based on a comparative evaluation of Price, Technical Approach (including training/certifications, Limitation of Subcontracting (LoS) Certification, and New Vendor Form), and Past Performance. Quotes must be valid for 90 days. No partial submissions will be accepted.

Special Instructions

  • Contractors must comply with ICRA (Infection Control Risk Assessment) and life safety protocols.
  • Work may be required after standard hours, on weekends, or Federal Holidays at no additional cost.
  • The "VA-FSC Vendor File Request Form" (VA Form 10091) must be completed and submitted to ensure electronic payments. New vendors require SAM.gov registration.
  • A site visit was previously scheduled for January 21, 2026, and attendance was highly encouraged.

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Katrina TavaresContracting OfficerPRIMARY

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