Base 4 Chiller Maintenance/Services (VA-26-00016189)

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DESCRIPTION OF SERVICE: The Iowa City VA Health Care System (ICVAHCS) needs a 5-year Firm Fixed Priced Contract one (1) Base year and Four (4) option years for maintenance and repair of the three chillers and all associated equipment listed in the Statement of Work. The Contractor will perform operating inspection(s), routine operating inspections, annual preventative maintenance, and predictive maintenance, to include maintenance and repairs, as necessary, emergency service calls, to maintain the machines in a serviceable condition.

PLACES OF PERFORMANCE: Iowa City VA Health Care System 601 Hwy 6 West Iowa City, IA 52246 STATEMENT OF WORK: Please see attached Statement of Work. RESPONSE TO SOURCES SOUGHT Offerors shall submit a capability statement indicating their ability and experience to provide the services cited above; such statement shall also list:

Company Name: Point of Contact (POC) name: Email address: Phone number: Unique Entity ID No. listed in the System of Awards Management (SAM):

Business Size: (Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), Veteran Owned Small Business (VOSB), Small Business Other, Small Business, or Large Business) for the NAICS code 238220. Please indicate whether you hold a GSA Federal-Supply-Schedule or Indefinite Delivery/Indefinitely Quantity (IDIQ) contract that covers this type of request. If so, please provide the Schedule contract number.

SUBMITTAL OF RESPONSES: Responses shall be sent via electronic mail only by 13:00pm Central Standard Time (CST), 02-03-2026 to:

Emanuel Nevarez Contracting Officer E-mail: emanuel.nevarez@va.gov