The Department of Veterans Affairs needs a small business to maintain and repair exterior lighting at its facilities in West Haven, CT, and Newington, CT.
Key Details
The Department of Veterans Affairs needs a small business to maintain and repair exterior lighting at its facilities in West Haven, CT, and Newington, CT. The scope includes all lighting over 8 feet from grade, as well as bollards. The contractor will be responsible for repairing and replacing lights, poles, and other fixtures, as well as ordering materials as needed. The contract will include a base year and option years.
- What's the contract structure and timeline?
The contract will be a firm-fixed-price contract with a base year and option years. The base year will be for the start and end dates indicated on the contract, and may be less than a full year. Option years will start and end as indicated on the contract.
- How will they pick the winner?
The evaluation basis will be based on the lowest price technically acceptable.
- When and how do you bid?
Bids are due on June 22, 2026, and must be submitted through the Tungsten portal. Formal billing shall be submitted through TUNGSTEN for payment processing.
Routine commodity buy — low-effort bid, modest payoff.
Who can apply
- Must be a certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB)
If you're interested, do this first
- Check that your Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) certification is still active in SAM.gov.
- Write a 1-page summary of similar work you've done before.
- Email the contracting officer to RSVP for the site visit.
- Find a teaming partner who already has the required certification.