# EQUIPMENT - WATER HEATER Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/36c24227q0044 - Solicitation number: 36C24227Q0044 - Notice type: Special notice - Status: Awarded to Robco Sales Inc. - Department: Department of Veterans Affairs - Contracting office: 242-Network Contract Office 02 (36C242) - NAICS: 333310 Commercial and Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing - Product or service code: 4520 Space and Water Heating Equipment - Who can bid, by location: Anywhere in the US. Location does not limit who can bid: a product shipped to the buyer, research at the performer's facility, or work at the contractor's site. A state shown is the delivery point. - County: Albany County (FIPS 36001). https://abierto.us/counties/albany-county-ny-36001 - City: Menands. https://abierto.us/cities/menands-ny-3646536 - First posted: October 8, 2026 - Last posted: October 8, 2026 - SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/aa6c371dee9845bfb8261e6f4493055b/view ## Description Notice of intent to award a sole source, one time, firm fixed price contract to Robco Specialties, Inc. SOL: 36C24227Q0044 DUE: 10/15/2026 SET ASIDE: N/A NAICS: 333310 POP STATE: 45 Days ARO AGENCY: Department of Veterans Affairs; Castle Point VA Medical Center located at 41 Castle Point Road, Wappingers Falls, NY 12590. Email: Jonatan.rondon@va.gov The Department of Veterans Affairs, Margaret Cochran Corbin VA Campus, intends to award an open market, one time, firm fixed price contract to Robco Specialties, Inc. under the authority of Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 13.106-1(b) (1)(ii) to Robco Specialties, Inc. (SB), 57 Erie BLVD, Albany, NY 12204 for their Water Heaters and Water Treatment Systems. Manufacturer Part No. Description Unit Quantity ES000601 Spirax Sarco Redi Heat RH-60 Water Heater with cast iron shell & single wall copper tubes EA 2 This procurement is being conducted in accordance with FAR 13.106-1(b) (1)(ii), Soliciting from a Single Source. The NAICS code utilized for this procurement is 333310, Water Heaters (except boilers), Commercial-Type, Manufacturing with a Size Standard of 1,000 employees. This Notice of Intent is not a request for Proposals or Quotations. No solicitation document exists, and no telephone or email inquiries will be accepted. No contract award will be made on the basis of proposals, or quotations received in response to this notice. Interested persons may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement and should furnish detailed data concerning their capabilities to provide services sought including pricing data and technical data sufficient enough to determine that a comparable source to the government is available. The government may consider all Expressions of Interest received prior to October 15th, 2026. A determination by the government not to compete this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the government. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. Responses to this notice must be emailed to jonatan.rondon@va.gov and received by 16:00 hours EST on October 15th, 2026. Submitters are responsible for ensuring their EOI reaches the designated contracting officer on-time. ## Attachments - [36C24227Q0044.docx](https://sam.gov/api/prod/opps/v3/opportunities/resources/files/342ea12d803048d49f84afe2d62cfda8/download) - [36C24227Q0044.docx](https://sam.gov/api/prod/opps/v3/opportunities/resources/files/7cb9a6d1e72148b78465cbe4f9e5a86c/download) ## Award on USAspending - Recipient: Robco Sales Inc. (UEI TPGLPCQXT163) - Contract: 36C24227P0066, purchase order - Obligated: $57,498.00 - Competition: Not Competed, 1 offers received - Link: solicitation number 36C24227Q0044 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office 36C242 (high confidence) - Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_36C24227P0066_3600_-NONE-_-NONE-/ ## Open now in the same industry 50 open in NAICS 333310. - Project Name: Veteran Self-Employment Plan – AI Vending Machines; Project Number: None; and Station Location: Sioux Falls, South Dakota, Veterans Affairs Regional Office (VARO), Veteran Readiness and Employment (VR&E) Division (36C10D27Q0007), due November 2, 2026 at 3:00 PM EST. https://abierto.us/opportunities/36c10d27q0007 - RETAINER,BATTERY CA (SPE7M127U0867), due November 2, 2026. https://abierto.us/opportunities/spe7m127u0867 - DISK,FRICTION (SPE7LX27U0253), due November 2, 2026. https://abierto.us/opportunities/spe7lx27u0253 ## Publications - October 8, 2026: Special notice, due October 15, 2026 at 4:00 PM EDT. Notice 7f3d766730e9422c86c4bfd9ee43367c. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/7f3d766730e9422c86c4bfd9ee43367c/view - October 8, 2026: Special notice, due October 15, 2026 at 4:00 PM EDT. Notice aa6c371dee9845bfb8261e6f4493055b. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/aa6c371dee9845bfb8261e6f4493055b/view ## Points of contact - Jonatan Rondon, Contracting Officer, jonatan.rondon@va.gov, 212-686-7500 ex. 16490 --- Source: SAM.gov Contract Opportunities bulk extract and USAspending.gov award data. Confirm deadlines on SAM.gov before responding. Cite https://abierto.us/opportunities/36c24227q0044.