The Department of Veterans Affairs is soliciting a sealed‑bid, lowest‑price‑technically‑acceptable (LPTA) contract to replace high‑efficiency, fully‑condensing, dual‑fuel boilers in nine VA facilities on the Franklin R. Sousley Campus in Lexington, KY. The work includes demolition of existing boilers, installation of new stainless‑steel condensing units, hydraulic separation, BAS integration, safety‑device installation, water‑treatment cleaning, and commissioning. The contractor must provide dual‑fuel capability (natural‑gas primary, propane backup), comply with low‑NOx emissions, and supply a one‑year construction warranty. The project is set‑aside 100 % for Service‑Disabled Veteran‑Owned Small Businesses and has an estimated value between $2 M and $5 M.
• Replace 18 low‑pressure condensing boilers across nine buildings, with dual‑fuel (NG/propane) capability.
• Perform mechanical, electrical, control‑system, and water‑treatment work, including venting, detectors, shut‑off valves, and hydraulic separation.
• Provide full commissioning, as‑built documentation, and a one‑year warranty; comply with VA safety, environmental, and reporting requirements.