J041--Building 2 Steam Station Replacement
The VA seeks a firm-fixed-price, SDVOSB set-aside contractor to replace the non-functional 1/3 and 2/3 steam pressure reducing stations in Building 2, Confined Space 15, at the West Haven VAMC, 950 Campbell Ave, West Haven, CT 06516. The turnkey scope includes demolition, new regulators, piping, valves, strainers, supports, pressure gauges, safety relief valves, cross-tee replacement, insulation, asbestos abatement for PACM flanges, testing, startup, and commissioning under VA, OSHA, LOTO, and confined-space requirements. Performance is 180 days after award/NTP, with work expected during two consecutive weekend boiler plant steam outages (Saturday 7:00 a.m. to Sunday 4:00 p.m.) coordinated between March 1 and May 31, 2027, with 30-day notice. A mandatory pre-bid walkthrough is scheduled for 8:30 a.m. on November 14, 2026, at the Building 16 Boiler Plant, and bidders must field-verify existing conditions. Offerors must be SDVOSB with a field service representative within 100 miles of West Haven and demonstrate steam-system experience, certifications, past performance, and technical capability.