Description
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking qualified small‑business electrical contractors to upgrade the life‑safety and critical‑branch electrical distribution system at the Brooklyn VA Medical Center. The work includes installing new life‑safety branch panels, automatic transfer switches, transformers, and correcting code violations identified in a prior engineering study. All construction must be performed on evening or weekend shifts to avoid disruption to patient care, and the contractor must manage demolition, installation, testing, commissioning, and warranty documentation. The contract is a 100 % SBA set‑aside, with a total estimated value of $10‑20 million and a performance period of 540 calendar days after the Notice to Proceed. Bids are due by 24 Nov 2026 3 PM EST, technical questions must be submitted by 23 Oct 2026 2 PM EST, and a mandatory site visit took place on 20 Oct 2026.
• Replace and upgrade electrical panels, breakers, ATS units, and transformers throughout the facility.
• Perform all work during night/weekend hours and provide temporary lighting and fire‑rated barriers.
• Deliver as‑built drawings, commissioning reports, and a one‑year warranty on all equipment and workmanship.
• Small‑business (SBA‑certified) firms only; must have active SAM registration and appropriate bonding/insurance.
• Estimated contract value $10‑20 M; completion required within 540 days of NTP.