J045--Petroleum Bulk Storage Tank Maintenance

This notice announces the Department of Veterans Affairs’ intent to award a short‑term, sole‑source contract for petroleum bulk storage tank compliance services at its New Jersey VA Healthcare System facilities. The selected vendor will perform monitoring, inspections, and other regulatory activities to ensure uninterrupted compliance during the transition from the expiring contract. The contract period is roughly three months, and expressions of interest are accepted only until the specified deadline. • Scope: Tank monitoring, inspection, and compliance work for VA facilities in East Orange and Lyons, NJ. • Vendor: Independence Constructors Inc., Bridgewater, NJ – sole‑source determination based on unique capability and timing. • Timeline: EOI due Sept 3, 2026; performance Sep 10 – Nov 30, 2026. • Procurement Method: Sole‑source award under FAR 12.201‑1 (simplified procedures); no competitive solicitation is required.