Z1DB--689-25-113 ARF Chiller Replacement, West Haven CT Two-Phase Design-Build
Veterans Affairs · 241-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 01 (36C241)
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Where this opportunity stands
Every notice posted under solicitation 36C24125R0009 in this department, oldest first.
Next steps for this stage
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What the notice says
689-25-113 Animal Research Facility (ARF) Chiller Replacement VA Connecticut Healthcare System (CHS) West Haven Campus Procurement Number: 36C24125R0009 Two-Phase Design Build Selection Procedures This is a pre-solicitation notice synopsizing an upcoming SDVOSB set-aside competitive solicitation satisfying the requirements of FAR 5.201 and FAR 5.203. A request for proposal (RFP) will be posted on or about December 04, 2024. The VA CHS West Haven Campus requires a contractor to provide professional services to carry out a multi-phased contract for the planning through final design and construct… (show all)
ion to replace the ARF chiller system located on the 9th floor of Building 2. The successful contractor will provide all labor, materials, tools, equipment, and Design-Build services necessary for design, demolition, and construction of a new chiller system. It is requested that the system shall be designed to replace an existing Modular System with a Package Unit chiller with a 480-volt power supply. The chiller is required to provide temperatures within 2ºF +/- variation of its target temp and low humidity levels for approximately 13,000 gross square feet that houses over 20,000 animals. The new chiller system will utilize the existing rooftop dunnage, plumbing and existing connections. Coordination with the animal research facility is required and environmental requirements will need to be provided for the entire duration of construction when chiller is offline. Performance and payment bonds in an amount of 100% of the contact award amount will be required in accordance with FAR 52.228-15. The NAICS Code is 238220 and the small business size standard is $19 million. The PSC is Z1DB. The magnitude of construction, provided in accordance with FAR 36.204 is between $500,000 and $1,000,000. The solicitation is being issued as a RFP under FAR Part 15, utilizing the two-phase design-build selection procedures authorized by FAR 36.3. A bid bond is required, and the bid guarantee amount shall be at least 20 percent of the bid price but shall not exceed $3 million. This project is 100% set-aside for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses. All relevant solicitation documents, including specifications and drawings, may be accessed for download on the date of issue by conducting a search of Solicitation 36C24125R0009 on https://sam.gov/content/opportunities under Contract Opportunities. Any amendments to the solicitation will be posted solely to this website. It is the responsibility of the offeror to verify the number of amendments issued. All offerors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) and must be certified by the SBA Veteran Small Business Certification (VetCert) at time of bid opening and throughout the acquisition process as well as the duration of the resulting contract for the awardee: https://www.sam.gov/SAM/ and Veteran Small Business Certification.
Who won similar work
11 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Matched by: Same office (241-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 01 (36C241)), same NAICS 238220.
Single-winner award sizes (11): middle half $242K to $2.9M, median $459K; range $14K to $7.5M.
| Winner | Awards | Value | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| AmeriTech Contracting LLC | 3 | $19.7M | Aug 11, 2026 |
| VETERANS DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION | 1 | $698K | Apr 2, 2026 |
| STERILECO LLC | 1 | $481K | Dec 9, 2025 |
| SIEMENS INDUSTRY INC | 1 | $459K | Jan 8, 2026 |
| VENERGY GROUP LLC | 1 | $453K | Feb 18, 2025 |
| THERMO DYNAMICS INC | 1 | $372K | Apr 1, 2026 |
| AMERICAN VET SOLUTIONS INC | 1 | $113K | Sep 30, 2025 |
| GULF GEOEXCHANGE AND CONSULTING SERVICES, INC. | 1 | $94K | May 12, 2026 |
| DIVERSIFIED SITE SERVICES LLC | 1 | $14K | Aug 1, 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.
- Aug 11, 2026AmeriTech Contracting LLC$7.5MJ045--Pipefitting BPANo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- May 12, 2026GULF GEOEXCHANGE AND CONSULTING SERVICES, INC.$94KJ041--Airflow Testing and BalancingNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Apr 2, 2026VETERANS DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION$698KSteam, Plumbing and HVAC Service Contract Bedford VA Medical CenterNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Apr 1, 2026THERMO DYNAMICS INC$372KZ1DZ--631-26-2-4808-0009: B1 Replace Gaskets in Chilled Water Pipe System - Construction (VA-26-00031127)No listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Jan 8, 2026SIEMENS INDUSTRY INC$459KJ059--Controls Service ContractNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Dec 9, 2025STERILECO LLC$481KJ045--631C60004 Boiler Plant Operator Service contractNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Sep 30, 2025AMERICAN VET SOLUTIONS INC$113KChiller Monthly MaintenanceNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Sep 26, 2025AmeriTech Contracting LLC$5.2MZ1DZ--402-22-755 Replace Laundry HVACNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Aug 1, 2025DIVERSIFIED SITE SERVICES LLC$14KJ043--Boiler Plant Diesel Air Compressor Preventative MaintenanceNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Apr 17, 2025AmeriTech Contracting LLC$7.0MZ1DZ--SATOC Mechanical (VA-24-00094556)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.