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Award notice, service-disabled veteran-owned small business set-aside, first published as presolicitation

PN: 636A8-24-003, Correct Lightning Protection and Grounding PO 636C69133

36C26326B0008

Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contract Office 23. Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors.

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Awarded

Blackhawk Construction LLC

$1,149,139.00 on the award notice, March 31, 2026, contract 36C26326C0027

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This one was awarded in 2026

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Description

As published on SAM.gov.

Award Notice for Project Number: 636A8-24-003 Correct Lightning Protection and Grounding. The Contractor for this project shall furnish all labor, materials, tools, and equipment required to perform the upgrade of outdated lightning protection to include re-establishment of Underwriters Laboratory ratings through improved grounding as required in the specifications and drawings for each building on campus at the Iowa City VA Health Care System. All work will be completed in accordance with the specifications, drawings and Scope of Work.

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The contract, on USAspending

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

Recipient
Blackhawk Construction LLC
UEI
CSWXG7CJ2DJ5
CAGE
89A25
Vendor location
Tekamah, NE
Contract
36C26326C0027, definitive contract
Obligated
$1,149,139.00
Actions
2 between March 31, 2026 and June 23, 2026
Competition
Full and Open Competition After Exclusion of Sources, 8 offers received
Set-aside reported
Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business SET-ASIDE
Described as
636A8-24-003, Correct Lightning Protection and Grounding
Match
award number 36C26326C0027 equals the contract number; same awarding office 36C263 (high confidence)
Record
USAspending award page

Publications

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

  1. October 31, 2025

    Presolicitation

    PN: 636A8-24-003, Correct Lightning Protection and Grounding 36C263-26-AP-0801

    SAM.gov, notice 4dfb309f2f1b4196a7fd9553669861e1

    2 revisions on SAM
    • October 31, 2025: publish, presolicitation
    • November 19, 2025: publish, solicitation

  2. November 19, 2025

    Solicitation, originally presolicitation

    PN: 636A8-24-003, Correct Lightning Protection and Grounding

    Due December 22, 2025 at 10:00 AM EST. SAM.gov, notice b01413cc69fd46a080e9a632001ba6f6

    9 revisions on SAM
    • February 17, 2026: publish, solicitation
    • February 11, 2026: publish, solicitation
    • February 2, 2026: publish, solicitation
    • October 31, 2025: publish, presolicitation
    • January 14, 2026: publish, solicitation
    • January 6, 2026: publish, solicitation
    • December 3, 2025: publish, solicitation
    • November 26, 2025: publish, solicitation
    • November 19, 2025: publish, solicitation

  3. November 26, 2025

    Solicitation

    PN: 636A8-24-003, Correct Lightning Protection and Grounding

    Due December 30, 2025 at 11:30 AM EST. SAM.gov, notice c140bc2b5eb945ffad82830c783d40ed

    9 revisions on SAM
    • February 17, 2026: publish, solicitation
    • February 11, 2026: publish, solicitation
    • February 2, 2026: publish, solicitation
    • October 31, 2025: publish, presolicitation
    • January 14, 2026: publish, solicitation
    • January 6, 2026: publish, solicitation
    • December 3, 2025: publish, solicitation
    • November 26, 2025: publish, solicitation
    • November 19, 2025: publish, solicitation

  4. December 3, 2025

    Solicitation

    PN: 636A8-24-003, Correct Lightning Protection and Grounding

    Due January 12, 2026 at 11:00 AM EST. SAM.gov, notice 6db275899e9046d99747498a729b4a1d

    9 revisions on SAM
    • February 17, 2026: publish, solicitation
    • February 11, 2026: publish, solicitation
    • February 2, 2026: publish, solicitation
    • October 31, 2025: publish, presolicitation
    • January 14, 2026: publish, solicitation
    • January 6, 2026: publish, solicitation
    • December 3, 2025: publish, solicitation
    • November 26, 2025: publish, solicitation
    • November 19, 2025: publish, solicitation

  5. January 6, 2026

    Solicitation

    PN: 636A8-24-003, Correct Lightning Protection and Grounding

    Due January 26, 2026 at 11:00 AM EST. SAM.gov, notice f2f977ca2ea2407ba3dc07656b0759f9

    9 revisions on SAM
    • February 17, 2026: publish, solicitation
    • February 11, 2026: publish, solicitation
    • February 2, 2026: publish, solicitation
    • October 31, 2025: publish, presolicitation
    • January 14, 2026: publish, solicitation
    • January 6, 2026: publish, solicitation
    • December 3, 2025: publish, solicitation
    • November 26, 2025: publish, solicitation
    • November 19, 2025: publish, solicitation

  6. January 14, 2026

    Solicitation

    PN: 636A8-24-003, Correct Lightning Protection and Grounding

    Due February 9, 2026 at 11:00 AM EST. SAM.gov, notice 847a028ee06443d6b6161a47fdff71e2

    9 revisions on SAM
    • February 17, 2026: publish, solicitation
    • February 11, 2026: publish, solicitation
    • February 2, 2026: publish, solicitation
    • October 31, 2025: publish, presolicitation
    • January 14, 2026: publish, solicitation
    • January 6, 2026: publish, solicitation
    • December 3, 2025: publish, solicitation
    • November 26, 2025: publish, solicitation
    • November 19, 2025: publish, solicitation

  7. February 2, 2026

    Solicitation

    PN: 636A8-24-003, Correct Lightning Protection and Grounding

    Due February 12, 2026 at 11:00 AM EST. SAM.gov, notice cd2cb35cbdac49a8b63d9474d16c684a

    9 revisions on SAM
    • February 17, 2026: publish, solicitation
    • February 11, 2026: publish, solicitation
    • February 2, 2026: publish, solicitation
    • October 31, 2025: publish, presolicitation
    • January 14, 2026: publish, solicitation
    • January 6, 2026: publish, solicitation
    • December 3, 2025: publish, solicitation
    • November 26, 2025: publish, solicitation
    • November 19, 2025: publish, solicitation

  8. February 11, 2026

    Solicitation

    PN: 636A8-24-003, Correct Lightning Protection and Grounding

    Due February 25, 2026 at 11:00 AM EST. SAM.gov, notice d8763931d36343b7a8bad90f8a8fd0db

    9 revisions on SAM
    • February 17, 2026: publish, solicitation
    • February 11, 2026: publish, solicitation
    • February 2, 2026: publish, solicitation
    • October 31, 2025: publish, presolicitation
    • January 14, 2026: publish, solicitation
    • January 6, 2026: publish, solicitation
    • December 3, 2025: publish, solicitation
    • November 26, 2025: publish, solicitation
    • November 19, 2025: publish, solicitation

  9. February 17, 2026

    Solicitation

    PN: 636A8-24-003, Correct Lightning Protection and Grounding

    Due February 25, 2026 at 11:00 AM EST. SAM.gov, notice ffaaf6050c6d4d4483767c7a3bcc0797

    9 revisions on SAM
    • February 17, 2026: publish, solicitation
    • February 11, 2026: publish, solicitation
    • February 2, 2026: publish, solicitation
    • October 31, 2025: publish, presolicitation
    • January 14, 2026: publish, solicitation
    • January 6, 2026: publish, solicitation
    • December 3, 2025: publish, solicitation
    • November 26, 2025: publish, solicitation
    • November 19, 2025: publish, solicitation

  10. March 31, 2026

    Award notice

    Awarded to Blackhawk Construction LLC for $1,149,139. SAM.gov, notice 0264877abccd4859b9977f47cc1511f0

    1 revisions on SAM
    • March 31, 2026: publish, award notice

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