Description
The Department of Veterans Affairs is soliciting bids to replace Boilers 4 and 5 at the Clement J. Zablocki VA Medical Center in Milwaukee, WI. The scope includes removal of existing units, installation of a new single‑fire‑tube boiler (Boiler 5), associated piping, controls, and required safety equipment. The project is a 100 % Service‑Disabled Veteran‑Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) set‑aside with an estimated contract value between $2 million and $5 million and a performance period of roughly 545 calendar days after issuance of a Notice to Proceed. Bidders must comply with VA safety requirements (steel‑toe shoes, safety glasses) and must be certified SDVOSB and meet the NAICS 238220 size standard.
• Replace two existing boilers and install one new fire‑tube boiler in the VAMC Boiler House.
• Scope covers demolition, procurement, installation, testing, and commissioning of the new system.
• Contract value: $2‑5 million; performance period: 545 days.
• Mandatory SDVOSB set‑aside – only eligible Service‑Disabled Veteran‑Owned firms may bid.
• NAICS 238220 (Plumbing, Heating, and Air‑Conditioning Contractors).
• Bid opening scheduled ~ November 18 2026; response deadline August 28 2026.
• Safety gear required for plant walk‑through; pre‑bid conference details to be provided in solicitation package.