# CLC Kitchen Hood Fire Suppression System Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/36c24626q0672 - Solicitation number: 36C24626Q0672 - Notice type: Sources sought - Status: Closed. Deadline was June 11, 2026 at 2:00 PM EDT - Department: Department of Veterans Affairs - Contracting office: 246-Network Contracting Office 6 (36C246) - NAICS: 238220 Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors - Product or service code: J042 Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment: Fire Fighting, Rescue, and Safety Equipment; and Environmental Protection Equipment and Materials - Place of performance: Durham, North Carolina - County: Durham County (FIPS 37063). https://abierto.us/counties/durham-county-nc-37063 - City: Durham. https://abierto.us/cities/durham-nc-3719000 - First posted: June 9, 2026 - Last posted: June 9, 2026 - SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/f59ae73bea5645f193c2aec84ccdbe1f/view ## Description The Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office (NCO) 6 on behalf of Durham VA Medical Center is conducting Market Research through this sources sought notice to help determine the availability of qualified Businesses, capable of providing CLC Kitchen hood installation, but not limited to, the following: The work consists of furnishing all labor, personnel, supplies travel supervision, equipment, tools, materials, and related items necessary to the upgrade to CLC Kitchen fire suppression systems meeting In Accordance With National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) Standard 96, Standard for Ventilation Control and Fire Protection of Commercial Cooking Operations, current Edition. The contractor shall perform to the standards in the contract as well as all local, state, and federal regulations. **Servicing Tasks:** **General:** Servicing tasks shall be performed, on campus, at location requested by facility occupant In Accordance With the requirements of the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) Standard 96, Standard for Ventilation Control and Fire Protection of Commercial Cooking Operations, current Edition. If work cannot be accomplished on site, contractor will furnish replacement extinguishers that remain current with NFPA 10 standards until occupants units are returned to service. Contractor shall report to the COR before beginning the Services CLC Kitchen System: Provide labor and material to remove the existing Ameres system and install an ANSUL system in the CLC kitchen hood. Current system is tied into a non-operational water wash system. The duct and plenum need to be properly covered with nozzles and detection. Any access panel that may need to be cut in the hood will be the responsibility of the contactor. All electrical work will be the responsibility of the contractor. All hood penetrations need to have a liquid tight weld or grease tight seal. All work to be performed after hours or on weekends. The Contractor will provide drawings and a permit. The VA will have the fire alarm contractor to disconnect the current electrical and FA connections and re-installed. Responses to this sources sought notice should include the following: name and address of company, business size (large or small): Please identify your companies socioeconomic categories-8(a), HUBZone, Services Disabled Veteran-Owned/Veteran-Owned Small Business, other small, small or large; provide a brief description of qualifications and any other pertinent information which demonstrates the ability to meet the above requirement. Subject line must reflect: Kitchen Hood. All capability statements shall be submitted in writing no later than June 11, 2026 by 2pm to the attention of: Byron Brown, emailed to the address of Byron.Brown4@va.gov Please title the subject line for all responses as: Kitchen Hood ## Publications - June 9, 2026: Sources sought, due June 11, 2026 at 2:00 PM EDT. Notice f59ae73bea5645f193c2aec84ccdbe1f. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/f59ae73bea5645f193c2aec84ccdbe1f/view ## Points of contact - Byron Brown, Contracting Officer, Byron.Brown4@va.gov, None --- Source: SAM.gov Contract Opportunities bulk extract. Confirm deadlines on SAM.gov before responding. Cite https://abierto.us/opportunities/36c24626q0672.