The VA needs a small business to remove and replace the pressure-reducing valve station at Building 200 of the VA Sepulveda Ambulatory Care Center.
Key Details
- What exactly do they need? The VA needs a contractor to remove and replace the pressure-reducing valve station at Building 200 of the VA Sepulveda Ambulatory Care Center. The contractor must replace the existing parts with new Armstrong GP-2000 Carbon Steel steam regulators, along with associated steam traps, piping, and fittings. The contractor must also install a new Quadax isolation valve on the station.
- What's the contract structure and timeline? This is a firm-fixed-price contract with a period of performance of 90 days. The contractor must perform the work in a manner that minimizes disruption to building operations, including after-hours work for the initial steam regulators changeover.
- How will they pick the winner? The contract will be awarded to the contractor who submits the lowest price that meets the requirements.
- When and how do you bid? Bids are due on July 27, 2026, at 5:00 PM Pacific time. Bids must be submitted through the VA's online portal.
Routine commodity buy — low-effort bid, modest payoff.
Who can apply
- Has experience with plumbing, heating, and air-conditioning work
- Is a certified small business
Heads up — easy to miss
- There's a mandatory site visit on July 16, 2026, at 10:00 AM Pacific time. If you miss it, you can't bid.
- Travel costs aren't reimbursed separately — bake them into your price.
- All on-site staff need an active security clearance.
If you're interested, do this first
- Check that your small business certification is still active in SAM.gov
- Write a 1-page summary of similar plumbing, heating, and air-conditioning 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
Primary point of contact
Name
Ositadima Ndubizu
Email
ositadima.ndubizu@va.gov
Phone
(562) 766-2252
Office
Contracting Officer