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Award notice, 8(a) set-aside, first published as sources sought

El Paso VAMC Central Utility Plant Service

36C25725Q0545

Department of Veterans Affairs, 257-Network Contract Office 17. Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance.

Awarded

Phoenix General Contractors, LLC

$2,605,014.86 obligated so far on USAspending

Description

As published on SAM.gov with the sources sought of July 6, 2025.

This Sources Sought Notice is issued solely for information and planning purposes only and does not constitute a solicitation. All information received in response to this Sources Sought Notice that is marked as proprietary will be handled accordingly. Responses to this notice are not offers and cannot be accepted by the Government to form a binding contract. Responders are solely responsible for all expenses associated with responding to this Sources Sought Notice.

The El Paso VA Medical Center is seeking interested and qualified contractors who can ensure the continuous, safe, and compliant operation, maintenance, inspection, and repair of all systems and equipment within the Central Utility Plant (CUP) at the VA Medical Center. This includes full compliance with VHA Boiler Plant Safety Device Testing, Boiler Inspection and Certification Programs, VA Electrical Compliance programs, and Joint Commission Environment of Care (EOC) standards.

The contractor shall provide skilled personnel, including certified boiler operators and a plant manager, capable of maintaining all systems 24/7, responding to utility disruptions, and supporting regulatory audits and documentation requirements. The contractor shall provide qualified personnel and all labor, materials, tools, chemicals, software licenses, supervision, and services necessary to maintain full operational readiness of all systems associated with the CUP. Interested and qualified contractors are encouraged to respond to this Source Sought Notice by providing the following:

Name of organization Organizational point of contact information Socio-economic category Capabilities statement Rough order of magnitude Any comments regarding the attached draft Statement of Objectives All responses must be sent to Joseph A. Leyte, Contracting Officer at Joseph.Leyte@va.gov by 12PM CDT on Monday, July 14, 2025.

The contract, on USAspending

Federal procurement data the awarding office reported to FPDS, matched to this solicitation by its number.

UEI
LWJKU2122JT1
CAGE
8SCR1
Vendor location
El Paso, TX
Contract
36C25725P0901, purchase order
Obligated
$2,605,014.86, potential $6,528,067
Actions
4 between September 1, 2025 and July 31, 2026
Competition
Not Competed Under SAP, 1 offer received
Set-aside reported
8(A) Sole Source
Described as
El Paso VA Healthcare System Central Utility Plant Operation and Maintenance.
Match
award number 36C25725P0901 equals the contract number; same awarding office 36C257 (high confidence)

Publications

Every notice SAM.gov issued under this solicitation number, oldest first. Each is a separate record on SAM.

  1. July 6, 2025

    Sources sought

    Due July 14, 2025 at 1:00 PM EDT. SAM.gov, notice 4b1bbd4097da410594025f9db7bb97d3

  2. September 2, 2025

    Award notice

    Awarded to Phoenix General Contractors, LLC El Paso 79936 for $6,514,067. SAM.gov, notice 82aa1ba941a449e2b0302ea536b05f35

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