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J044 - VA Northern Indiana Health Care Systems Boiler Safety Device Testing, Program Development and Training

Department of Veterans Affairs · 250-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 10 (36C250)
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Solicitation details

Solicitation number
36C25026Q0684
Notice type
Solicitation
NAICS
238220
Product service code
J044
Set-aside
Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Set-Aside (FAR 19.14)
Posted
2026-08-18
Response deadline
Aug 21, 2026, 8:30 PM UTC
Place of performance
Marion, IN
Contracting contact
Samuel.Galbreath@va.gov

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Statement of work, as posted

Contractor shall provide licensed, experienced engineering support to perform safety device testing, document development and training support to establish a compliant Boiler Safety Program in accordance with Veterans Health Administration (VHA) Directive 1810 – Boiler and Boiler Plan Operations. The contractor shall provide all equipment, supplies, management, support and transportation necessary to assure that all services are in accordance with the contract and all applicable laws and regulations. The contractor shall ensure all work meets performance standards specified in the SOW and referenced documents. This requirement is for the NIHCS Fort Wayne AND Marion campus, there will be a site visit for each site.

Contact

Point of contact
Samuel R Galbreath
Role
not stated on this notice — SAM publishes a role for only about 5% of them, so this may be a contract specialist rather than the contracting officer
Email
Samuel.Galbreath@va.gov
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