Zuni Comprehensive Community Health Center (ZCCHC) Cooling Tower Repair by Replacement Project
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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
This is a PRESOLICITATION NOTICE for the Zuni Comprehensive Community Health Center (ZCCHC) Cooling Tower Repair by Replacement Project in Zuni, NM. The Indian Health Service (IHS) anticipates awarding a single Firm Fixed Price (FFP) contract for construction services to replace the existing cooling tower system. This opportunity is a 100% Small Business Set-Aside. The solicitation is expected to be released on or about April 29, 2026, with proposals due around May 29, 2026.
Scope of Work
The project involves the removal and replacement of the existing cooling tower and cooling basin, including all associated mechanical, electrical, structural, and control components. The goal is to deliver a complete, fully operational, and integrated condenser water system that meets or exceeds current performance, reliability, and code requirements. All work will be performed at the Zuni Comprehensive Community Health Center, 12 B Ave., Zuni, New Mexico 87327.
Contract & Timeline
- Contract Type: Firm Fixed Price (FFP)
- Set-Aside: 100% Small Business Set-Aside (NAICS 238220, size standard $45.0 million for this procurement)
- Magnitude: Between $100,000.00 and $250,000.00
- Period of Performance: 240 calendar days from Notice to Proceed
- Anticipated Solicitation Release: On or about April 29, 2026
- Anticipated Proposal Due: Approximately 30 calendar days after release (around May 29, 2026)
- Published Date: April 14, 2026
Evaluation
Award will be made based on a Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) evaluation criteria, in accordance with FAR Part 36 procedures.
Additional Notes
TERO fees apply (contact 505-782-7111 for more information). A site visit will be detailed in the upcoming solicitation. SAM.gov registration is mandatory for award consideration. Interested parties must monitor SAM.gov for the official solicitation, amendments, and all related documents, as hard copies will not be available. This is an informational notice only; no offers are being requested at this time.