Pre-solicitationPosted Oct 9, 2026

Y1DA--561-26-103 Upgrade Electrical and Plumbing in Building 18B

Veterans Affairs · 242-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 02 (36C242)

Stage
Early notice (sources sought, presolicitation or special notice)
NAICS
236220
Value
Not stated
Solicitation
36C24227B0003
Set-aside
Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Set-Aside (FAR 19.14)
PSC
Y1DA
Place
East Orange
Contact
Nicholas Muro (Nicholas.Muro@va.gov)
…Open on SAM.gov
Loading your pipeline and notes…
CSV Email

Capture briefs (a one-page, shareable copy of this page) are part of Pro. The CSV here holds the notice, its timeline and past awards.

Where this opportunity stands

Every notice posted under solicitation 36C24227B0003 in this department, oldest first.

Early notice
  • Oct 9, 2026 · this notice
    Pre-solicitation
  • Oct 9, 2026
    Pre-solicitation
    Open
Solicitation
None posted
Award
Not yet. Typical award: Jan 9, 2027 to Apr 16, 2027, middle of the range Feb 19, 2027.
Measured from 594 past early notices at Veterans Affairs, Department of with NAICS 236220 that later posted an award (middle half of cases, counted from Oct 9, 2026).

Next steps for this stage

Standard steps for the notice type; not advice about this buyer.

  • 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

Synopsis 36C24227B0003 This is a public synopsis of a forthcoming solicitation in accordance with FAR 36.213-2. This is NOT a solicitation, and no solicitation documents are currently publicly available. The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a construction contractor to furnish all labor, tools, materials, equipment, supplies and supervision for the project titled Upgrade electrical and plumbing in building 18B at New Jersey VA Healthcare System s East Orange Campus in accordance with the drawings and specifications. Work includes, but is not limited to, architectural, structural, mech… (show all)

anical, electrical etc. Project Number is 561-26-103. Competition for this procurement is restricted to SERVICE DISABLED VERTERAN OWNED SMALL BUSINESS (SDVOSB). Estimated construction cost range is between $250,000.00 to $500,000.00. The firm must be a General Construction firm approved under NAICS: 236220, size standard: $45 million. The offeror shall obtain any and all necessary licenses or permits required to perform this work in the State of New Jersey. Prospective contractors must be registered and certified online with http://www.veterans.certify.sba.gov and must be registered at http://www.sam.gov in accordance with 38 CFR Part 74 and VAAR 819.70 to be eligible for award. Solicitation will be posted on/about October 30th, 2026. A walk-through will be held on or about one week after the posting of the solicitation. These dates are estimates. The actual dates will be stated in the solicitation. The Contract Specialist for this project is Nicholas Muro at Nicholas.Muro@va.gov. This is a SERVICE-DISABLED VETERAN OWNED SMALL BUSINESS SET-ASIDE.

Who won similar work

15 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Matched by: Same office (242-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 02 (36C242)), same product/service code (PSC) Y1DA and NAICS 236220.

Single-winner award sizes (15): middle half $348K to $907K, median $695K; range $94K to $6.7M.

WinnerAwardsValueLast
TACTICAL CONSTRUCTION, INC2$7.4MMay 18, 2026
Frontline Group LLC · $FRO2$2.2MJun 16, 2026
J & J MECHANICAL AND CONSTRUCTION GROUP LLC2$822KSep 22, 2026
F & C GROUP JV LLC1$1.9MMay 20, 2026
JETEX MECHANICAL, LLC1$950KMar 11, 2026
BLACKHORSE LLC1$864KMay 13, 2026
SERVIAM CONSTRUCTION LLC1$807KMar 18, 2026
DRILLCO INC1$441KOct 30, 2024
BINARY EXCHANGE TECHNOLOGIES LLC1$412KMay 19, 2026
VETERAN BUILDERS CORP1$285KMay 6, 2026

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.

Latest awards

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
See who and the source records with Pro

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
See who and the source records with Pro

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.

  • 1 of the past winners are listed companies
  • 0 insider buys and 0 insider sells at them in the last 90 days
See who and the source records with Pro

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.