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Z1NB--Boiler replacement

Solicitation36C24626B0020Notice typePre solicitationDurham

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Z1NB--Boiler replacement

Presolicitation36C24626B0020Apr 14, 2026 · v1

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Opportunity Summary

The Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office 6, intends to issue an Invitation for Bid for project 558-22-152 to replace boilers at the Durham VA Health Care System in Durham, North Carolina. This project requires professional construction services to install three 600 HP fire tube boilers, each capable of providing 22,500 pounds per hour of 80 PSIG steam to meet a total site requirement of 45,000 pounds per hour. Work will be performed across several locations including the boiler plant, chiller plant, temporary boiler plant, and various parking and loading areas. The new system includes dual-fuel burners utilizing natural gas and Fuel Oil 2, supported by economizers, stacks, a propane tank for ignition, and an air compressor for fuel oil atomization.

This acquisition is set-aside for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSBC) under NAICS code 236220, Commercial and Institutional Building Construction, and PSC Z1NB, Maintenance of Heating and Cooling Plants. The estimated construction magnitude is valued between $10,000,000.00 and $20,000,000.00. The government plans to award a single, firm-fixed-price contract with a performance period of 547 days.

Solicitation 36C24626B0020 is scheduled for release on or about May 5, 2026, with bids due by July 20, 2026. Interested vendors must be registered and active in the System for Award Management database and provide completed online representations and certifications. One site visit will be scheduled following the issuance of the formal solicitation. Alice Custis is the primary point of contact for this requirement.

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Opportunity Details

Response deadline: Jul 20, 202635 days remaining
NAICS: 236220 (opens in new tab)
PSC: Z1NB (opens in new tab)
Set aside: SDVOSBC
Published: Apr 14, 2026
Updated: Apr 14, 2026
Agency: VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
Office: VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
Department: —
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Contact and place of performance

Point of contact: Alice Custis

Place of performance: Durham 27705

Original Description

Presolicitation Notice Presolicitation Notice Presolicitation Notice Presolicitation Notice Location of work includes building 7 (Boiler Plant), 9 (Chiller Plant), 24 (Temporary Boiler Plant), East parking lot/loading dock area, and West parking lot/access for project 558-22-152 Replace Boilers at Durham VA Health Care System, Durham, NC. The new boilers are designed as fire tube boilers at 600 HP. Economizers and stacks shall be provided for each boiler. The three boilers will each provide 22,500 pounds per hour of 80 PSIG steam to the site to meet the 45,000 pounds per hour steam flow requirement. All three boilers will have dual fuel burners with Natural Gas as the primary fuel and Fuel Oil 2 as the redundant fuel. The fuel oil also requires a propane tank and air compressor for ignition and atomizing the fuel oil, respectively. Provide professional construction services as shown in the drawings and specifications Estimated construction magnitude is between $10,000,000.00 and $20,000,000.00 NAICS CODE: 236220 Size Standard: $45.0 Million Period of performance: 547 (five hundred forty-seven) Days All non-responsive bids shall be rejected and ineligible for award. Network Contracting Office 6 (NCO 6) intends to issue an Invitation for Bid (IFB) and award a single, firm fixed-price contract. Solicitation material will be available on/about May 5, 2026. Any specifications, drawings and amendments will be posted on the System for Award Management (SAM) Contract Opportunities website (https://sam.gov/opportunities). The Contract Opportunities website is the only official location to obtain solicitation information and documents. Bids will be due approximately 30 days after issuance of the solicitation. Only one site visit will be scheduled. Location and point(s) of contact for the site visit will be identified in the solicitation. This notice is for informational purposes only and is not an invitation for bids. The Government is not obligated to issue a solicitation as a result of this notice. No other information is available until issuance of the solicitation. No bidders list is maintained. All interested vendors should register on SAM.gov. Interested bidders are advised they are responsible for obtaining and acknowledging all amendments to this solicitation prior to the time for receipt of offers and should revisit the website periodically for any amendments/notices to the solicitation. Prospective contractors must be registered in the SAM database in order to obtain access in Contract Opportunities. SAM must be current and active to be eligible for contract award. Contractors please note: Online Representations and Certifications Applications (ORCA) apply to this solicitation. With ORCA; you now have the availability to enter and maintain your reps and certs with your proposal. Any questions regarding this announcement and all future announcements regarding this project must be emailed to the Primary Contract Specialist, Alice Custis, at alice.custis @va.gov. NO TELEPHONE REQUESTS FOR BIDDING MATERIAL WILL BE ACCEPTED.