C1NZ--Campus Chilled Water Loop Repairs AE Project 659-26-300
Veterans Affairs · 246-NETWORK CONTRACTING OFFICE 6 (36C246)
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Where this opportunity stands
Every notice posted under solicitation 36C24626R0011 in this department, oldest first.
Next steps for this stage
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- Answer the notice: this is when the requirement can still be shaped.
- Contact the contracting officer named on the notice.
- Check who won similar work; they are the likely bidders.
What the notice says
THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE ONLY. This notice does NOT constitute a request for proposal, request for quote, or invitation for bid. No formal solicitation document exists at this time. We are seeking information for market research purposes only. The Government will not pay for any information solicited. The Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office 6 (NCO 6) is conducting market research to identify potential sources for Architect-Engineer services to complete the below scope of work for Campus Chilled Water Loop Repairs (Project #659-26-300) located at the W.G. (Bill) He… (show all)
fner Salisbury VA Medical Center in Salisbury, North Carolina. The proposed NAICS 541330 Engineering Services is applicable to this acquisition; with a size standard of $25.5 Million. The proposed PSC code is C1NZ Architect And Engineering - Construction: Other Utilities. The anticipated Magnitude of Construction is between $100,000 and $250,000. The anticipated Period of Performance for design is 180 calendar days from the Notice to Proceed with an estimated total contract period of 725 days. Scope of Work The Architect/Engineer (A/E) shall provide design services necessary to furnish: Schematics, Design Development, Construction Documents, Technical Specifications, Construction Period Services, Site Visits, Cost Estimates, As-Built Documentation, and all other related information for Project 659-26-300 Campus Chilled Water Loop Repairs. This project will occur at W.G. Bill Hefner Veterans Affairs Medical Center 1601 Brenner Avenue, Salisbury NC 28144 and complete the chilled water loop on campus at the address mentioned. This project will provide a more efficient chill water system by repairing and replacing the existing chilled water line between Building 8 and Building 4. Work shall include but not be limited to trenching, excavation, road removal, paving, and installation of new valves and chilled water supply and return lines. All design will be done according to VA specifications, Design guides, Infection Control guidelines and all applicable codes. The design will be structured to require minimum interruption of space function during construction. All work shall meet applicable building codes. This will include all Architectural, Structural, Electrical and Mechanical engineering associated with this project. Small Business Requirements For market research purposes, all responses to this notice will be reviewed, regardless of small business/socioeconomic category, including those firms that are identified as large businesses. Review of responses to this notice will support later determination of acquisition strategy and set-aside requirements if a solicitation becomes available. Pursuant to 38 U.S.C. 8127(d), acquisitions will be set-aside for SDVOSBs or VOSBs, registered in the SBA VetCert database, whenever there is a reasonable expectation of receiving two or more offers/quotes from eligible, capable and verified firms, and that an award can be made at a fair and reasonable price that offers best value to the Government. However, if responses from qualified firms prove inadequate, an alternate set-aside or full and open competition may be considered. Instructions All interested parties should use the attached Sources Sought Questionnaire to respond to this notice and email completed responses to the Contracting Officer, Elaine Belber, at elaine.belber@va.gov. No telephone inquiries will be accepted. Your response is requested no later than Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 11:00 AM EST.
Who won similar work
22 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Matched by: Same office (246-NETWORK CONTRACTING OFFICE 6 (36C246)), same NAICS 541330.
Single-winner award sizes (22): middle half $145K to $706K, median $363K; range $31K to $6.0M.
| Winner | Awards | Value | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| APOGEE CONSULTING GROUP, P.A. CARY 27511 NCL | 3 | $1.3M | Dec 5, 2025 |
| NORTHEAST INFRASTRUCTURE LLC | 2 | $951K | Jun 18, 2026 |
| AWEN SOLUTIONS GROUP, LLC | 2 | $660K | Jun 1, 2026 |
| VALI COOPER INTERNATIONAL LLC | 1 | $6.0M | Mar 27, 2026 |
| DAV ENERGY SOLUTIONS, INC. | 1 | $1.6M | Nov 13, 2025 |
| GEO BANCROFT ENGINEERING LLC | 1 | $1.6M | Sep 23, 2025 |
| USFIN DEVELOPMENT LLC | 1 | $760K | Aug 3, 2026 |
| VALHALLA ENGINEERING GROUP, LLC | 1 | $743K | Dec 26, 2024 |
| HARRELL DESIGN GROUP PC CHARLOTTE 28227 NCL | 1 | $593K | Mar 27, 2025 |
| GUIDON-CHARLOTTE ENGINEERS SDVOSB JV II LLC | 1 | $367K | Sep 23, 2025 |
Value counts single-winner awards. "Shared" awards are multiple-award contracts that list every winner with the same total ceiling; that ceiling is not one company's win, so it is not added in. Revenue next to a ticker is the company's last annual revenue from its 10-K.
- Sep 28, 2026CB DESIGN GROUP, INC.$359KC1DB--B21 HVAC Upgrades/Roof Replacement AE Project 659-26-200No listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Sep 3, 2026Apogee Consulting Group, P.A. Cary NC 27511 USA$110K652-25-111 Repair USP 800 AC-59No listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Aug 21, 2026SEMPER ENVIRONMENTAL LLC$93KF108-- GAS MONITORING PROJECTNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Aug 3, 2026USFIN DEVELOPMENT LLC$760KC1NZ--659-26-700 | AE Replace Steam and Condensate Piping |No listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Jun 18, 2026NORTHEAST INFRASTRUCTURE LLC$892KC1DA--FY26 NRM CORRECT FCA PLUMBING DEFICIENCIES-MATOCNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Jun 1, 2026AWEN SOLUTIONS GROUP, LLC$218KC1DZ--Roof Replacement B6, 13, & 18No listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Mar 27, 2026VALI COOPER INTERNATIONAL LLC$6.0MR425--Construction Program Management and Related ServicesNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Feb 17, 2026SPEES LLC$302KC223--558-24-156 Install SPS AHU A/E ServicesNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Dec 5, 2025APOGEE CONSULTING GROUP, P.A. CARY 27511 NCL$570KC1DA--Upgrade Air Handling Systems & Distribution 652-24-105No listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Nov 13, 2025DAV ENERGY SOLUTIONS, INC.$1.6MC1DA--Renovate Building 135 36C24625R0028 (590-25-101)No listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
Competitive landscape
For the 8 most frequent past winners above. Lobbying is matched by the company's exact name or exact ticker; agencies are as named on the filings.
- 0 of these past winners lobbied Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA) since 2024 (0 filings)
- 0 of their lobbyists list a past Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA) job
- No corporate PAC money from them to the overseeing committees since 2024
- 0 foreign-agent (FARA) registrations
Policy around it
Bills the past winners named while lobbying this agency's issues, rules from the department, and executive orders that name the agency, last 12 months.
- 0 bills named on the past winners' lobbying filings
- 25 rules from the department in the last 12 months
- 0 executive orders naming the agency in the last 12 months
Market
For past winners matched exactly to a listed company. Insider trades are open-market buys and sells (Form 4) in the last 90 days, shown as facts; our own study found insiders do not reliably buy ahead of awards. A sale marked 10b5-1 was made under a trading plan set up in advance.
- 0 of the past winners are listed companies
- 0 insider buys and 0 insider sells at them in the last 90 days
Sources: SAM.gov notices and award notices; Senate LDA lobbying filings; FEC filings; FARA; Federal Register; congress.gov; SEC Form 4. Every row above links to its record.
Companies are matched to tickers by exact name only. A company we could not match shows no market rows; that is a miss, not a finding.