What this opportunity is
The Department of Veterans Affairs is conducting a Sources Sought Notice to identify businesses capable of providing boiler repair services for a specific unit in Building 20, located in New York. This opportunity is suited for small businesses under NAICS code 238220, which pertains to plumbing, heating, and air-conditioning contractors. Interested contractors should submit their capabilities statements via email, as this notice is for market research only and does not constitute a solicitation for bids.
Analysis by Mindy, grounded in the SAM.gov notice.
Description
SUBJECT*
BOILER REPAIR - Repair Boiler 2 in Bldg. 20
GENERAL INFORMATION
CONTRACTING OFFICE’S ZIP CODE*
10468-3904
SOLICITATION NUMBER*
36C24226Q0716
RESPONSE DATE/TIME/ZONE
06-22-2026 10:00 AM EASTERN TIME, NEW YORK, USA
ARCHIVE
99 DAYS AFTER THE RESPONSE DATE
RECOVERY ACT FUNDS
N
SET-ASIDE
PRODUCT SERVICE CODE*
J045
NAICS CODE*
238220
CONTRACTING OFFICE ADDRESS
Department of Veterans Affairs
Network Contracting Office 2
James J. Peters VA Medical Center
130 West Kingsbridge Road
Bronx NY 10468-3904
POINT OF CONTACT*
Contracting Officer
Natalie Acevedo
natalie.acevedo@va.gov
PLACE OF PERFORMANCE
ADDRESS
VA Hudson Valley Health Care System
Montrose Campus
2094 Albany Post Rd
Montrose NY
POSTAL CODE
10548
COUNTRY
USA
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
AGENCY’S URL
URL DESCRIPTION
AGENCY CONTACT’S EMAIL ADDRESS
NATALIE.ACEVEDO@VA.GOV
EMAIL DESCRIPTION
DESCRIPTION
This is a SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE for market research purposes only to determine the availability of potential businesses with capabilities to provide the service described in the Statement of Work (SOW). Potential offerors are invited to provide information via e-mail to natalie.acevedo@va.gov. All responses will be used to determine the appropriate acquisition strategy for a potential future acquisition according to Statement of Work (SOW).
Potential contractors shall provide, at a minimum, the following information to natalie.acevedo@va.gov:1) Name, address, point of contact name, phone number, and e-mail address.2) Brief capability statement with enough information to determine if the company can meet the requirement. The Capabilities Statement for this sources sought is not expected to be a Request for Quote nor does it restrict the Government to an ultimate acquisition approach but rather provide a short statement regarding the company's ability to provide the services as detailed in the Statement of Work. Any commercial brochures or currently existing marketing material may also be submitted with the capabilities statement.
3) Statement attesting, they are properly certified in accordance with the Statement of Work.
The capabilities will be evaluated solely for the purpose of determining the appropriate acquisition strategy for this requirement. The Government must ensure there is an adequate competition among the potential pool of available contractors using SBA website.
This synopsis is for information and planning purposes only and is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government nor will the Government pay for information solicited. This synopsis is not a solicitation announcement for Request for Quote. No formal solicitation document exists at this time, and no contract will be awarded from this announcement. Respondents will not be notified of the results of the evaluation. Interested contractors should respond via email by 10:00 AM (EST) on June 22, 2025.
SCOPE:
Background: Boiler # 2 is a Victory Energy, D-type Water-tube boiler rated at 30,000 lb/hr
steam (approximately 37.5MMBtu/h input). The boiler was originally installed in 2011 with a
Webster model HDSXC-105C-9V-750 Burner. The Micro-Mod Parallel Positioning (Metering) Combustion Controls were installed in a separate project, in 2019. The burner is equipped for Natural Gas Firing, as well as Number 2 Fuel Oil with the option for either compressed air or steam atomization. The back-up (Propane) pilot system is via a small (portable) bottle, connected by a temporary hose- when needed. The Burner Flame Safeguard system is a Fireye YB110, with a Fireye YZ300 Expanded Annunciation Module and a Fireye 45UV5 Scanner- all original to the 2011 project.
Item #1 – Replace Boiler #2 Burner Assembly and Controls - The existing Webster Burner for Boiler #2 is damaged from a fire side explosion and shall be replaced in kind as listed as the
same model identified in the above background (Webster model HDSXC-105C-9V-750 Burner). All existing burner fuel train field devices (for both gas and fuel oil) located downstream of their associated isolation valve shall be replaced in kind. All burner atomization field devices located downstream of associated isolation valve shall also be replaced in kind. Replace the burner air intake manifold and all associated ductwork, fittings, filters, alarms, etc. Replace all existing field devices for combustion air in kind (See Attachment D - List of field devices to be replaced). All existing field devices being replaced shall be handed over to the VA for spare parts. The existing MICROMOD and Fireye controls systems shall remain.
a.) The contractor shall inspect the existing burner, field devices, and control systems serving Boiler #2 including all wiring and integrations points. Document current operational parameters and deficiencies. The VA shall provide the contractor with the as-built wiring diagrams of the existing MICRO MOD Burner Management System. Contractor shall field verify information from as-built documentation in the field and notify the VA COR of any discrepancies.
b.) Provide submittals of all equipment, field devices, and materials to be installed
under contract for VA review and approval.
c.) Delivery – Upon approval of submittals, Contractor shall order and then deliver
the replacement equipment and material to site.
d.) Removal - Once the replacement burner is delivered to site, the contractor shall
safely disconnect and remove the existing burner, field devices, associated wiring, and fuel connections. Contractor shall hand over existing equipment and field devices to VA who will use equipment for spare parts.
e.) Installation and Integration – Contractor shall set the replacement burner and field devices in place and make all necessary connections to the existing Victory boiler and existing MicroMod system as well as all electrical and utility connections. Make connections to fuel supply, e…
Source: SAM.gov, as posted. Verify the current solicitation before responding.