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J036--Elevator Maintenance | VAPAHCS

Solicitation: 36C26126Q0412
Notice ID: af0c3c3cd069465b8331ca5aade60d62
TypeSources SoughtNAICS 238290PSCJ036DepartmentDepartment of Veterans AffairsStateCAPostedMar 19, 2026, 12:00 AM UTCDueMar 31, 2026, 05:00 PM UTCExpired

Sources Sought from VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF • VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF. Place of performance: CA. Response deadline: Mar 31, 2026. Industry: NAICS 238290 • PSC J036.

Market snapshot

Awarded-market signal for NAICS 238290 (last 12 months), benchmarked to sector 23.

12-month awarded value
$18,508,775
Sector total $37,204,442,544 • Share 0.0%
Live
Median
$19,749
P10–P90
$15,550$23,948
Volatility
Moderate43%
Market composition
NAICS share of sector
A simple concentration signal, not a forecast.
0.0%
share
Momentum (last 3 vs prior 3 buckets)
+259354%($18,494,513)
Deal sizing
$19,749 median
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Place of performance
VA Palo Alto Health Care System 3801 Miranda Ave • Palo Alto, CA • 94304
State: CA
Contracting office
Mather, CA • 95655 USA

Applicable Wage Determinations

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Best fit for this contractDavis-Bacon
CA20260007 (Rev 3)
Match signal: state matchOpen WD
Published Jan 23, 2026California • Alpine, Amador, Butte +21
Rate
Asbestos Workers/Insulator (Includes the application of all insulating materials, Protective Coverings, Coatings, and Finishes to all types of mechanical systems) Area 1
Base $84.76Fringe $25.07
Rate
Area 2
Base $64.56Fringe $25.07
+247 more occupation rates available in the full WD.
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3 more WD matches and 247 more rate previews.
Davis-BaconBest fitstate match
CA20260007 (Rev 3)
Open WD
Published Jan 23, 2026California • Alpine, Amador, Butte +21
Rate
Asbestos Workers/Insulator (Includes the application of all insulating materials, Protective Coverings, Coatings, and Finishes to all types of mechanical systems) Area 1
Base $84.76Fringe $25.07
Rate
Area 2
Base $64.56Fringe $25.07
Rate
handler (Includes preparation, wetting, stripping, removal, scrapping, vacuuming, bagging and disposing of all insulation materials from mechanical systems, whether they contain asbestos or not) AREA 1
Base $35.31Fringe $12.75
+246 more occupation rates in this WD
Davis-Baconstate match
CA20260026 (Rev 2)
Open WD
Published Jan 23, 2026California • San Bernardino
Rate
Asbestos Workers/Insulator (Includes the application of all insulating materials, protective coverings, coatings, and finishes to all types of mechanical systems)
Base $56.32Fringe $26.52
Rate
Fire Stop Technician (Application of Firestopping Materials for wall openings and penetrations in walls, floors, ceilings and curtain walls)
Base $39.94Fringe $20.65
Rate
terial handler (Includes preparation, wetting, stripping, removal, scrapping, vacuuming, bagging and disposing of all insulation materials from mechanical systems, whether they contain asbestos or not)
Base $23.52Fringe $13.37
+129 more occupation rates in this WD
Davis-Baconstate match
CA20260012 (Rev 2)
Open WD
Published Jan 23, 2026California • San Luis Obispo
Rate
Asbestos Workers/Insulator (Includes the application of all insulating materials, protective coverings, coatings, and finishes to all types of mechanical systems)
Base $56.32Fringe $26.52
Rate
Fire Stop Technician (Application of Firestopping Materials for wall openings and penetrations in walls, floors, ceilings and curtain walls)
Base $39.94Fringe $20.65
Rate
terial handler (Includes preparation, wetting, stripping, removal, scrapping, vacuuming, bagging and disposing of all insulation materials from mechanical systems, whether they contain asbestos or not)
Base $23.52Fringe $13.37
+128 more occupation rates in this WD
Davis-Baconstate match
CA20260015 (Rev 2)
Open WD
Published Jan 23, 2026California • Ventura
Rate
Asbestos Workers/Insulator (Includes the application of all insulating materials, protective coverings, coatings, and finishes to all types of mechanical systems)
Base $56.32Fringe $26.52
Rate
Fire Stop Technician (Application of Firestopping Materials for wall openings and penetrations in walls, floors, ceilings and curtain walls)
Base $39.94Fringe $20.65
Rate
terial handler (Includes preparation, wetting, stripping, removal, scrapping, vacuuming, bagging and disposing of all insulation materials from mechanical systems, whether they contain asbestos or not)
Base $23.52Fringe $13.37
+127 more occupation rates in this WD

Point of Contact

Name
Maricela Berrones-Gauger
Email
Maricela.Berrones-Gauger@va.gov
Phone
559-225-6100

Agency & Office

Department
VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
Agency
VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
Subagency
261-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 21 (36C261)
Office
Not available
Contracting Office Address
Mather, CA
95655 USA

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Description

Sources Sought Notice Sources Sought Notice Page 7 of 21 Sources Sought Notice *= Required Field Sources Sought Notice Page 1 of 21 DESCRIPTION THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT ANNOUNCEMENT ONLY. No Solicitation is currently available. All information contained in this Sources Sought Announcement is preliminary, as well as subject to modification, and is in no way binding on the Government. The Government will not pay for any information submitted in response to this request. The information requested will be used solely within the Department of Veterans Affairs to facilitate decision making and will not be disclosed outside of the Government. The determination of a procurement strategy, based upon the comments submitted in response to this Sources Sought Announcement, is solely within the discretion of the Government. The applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code is 238290 Other Building Equipment Contractors, and the small business size standard is $22M Million. The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Network Contracting Office (NCO 21) is soliciting information from contractors that can provide Inspection services for the VA Palo Alto Health Care Service (VAPAHCS). A draft copy of the Performance Work Statement (PWS) is attached. Brief Description of Services See attached Draft PWS. Capability Statement All interested contractors must respond by email to Maricela.Berrones-Gauger@va.gov before 10:00 A.M. PST on March 31, 2026. Please answer the following questions when responding: What is your company s Socioeconomic Status? (ex: small business, large business, SDVOSB, etc.) a. If SDVOSB or VOSB, are you registered with the Small Business Administration? Veteran Small Business Certification (sba.gov) Provide Company s legal name along with Unique Entity ID (SAM) number. Primary point of contact, including phone number and e-mail address. Capabilities Statement. Describe experience in providing: Elevator Inspection Services List other Projects (Government and Commercial) that are similar in scope and size. As this is a service acquisition, the Small Business Administration and the Federal Acquisition Regulation have a Limitations on Subcontracting requirement. For all small businesses, to include SDVOSB and VOSB, At least 50 percent of the cost of contract performance incurred for personnel shall be expended for employees of the concern. See FAR 52.219-14 and FAR 52.219-27 available in full text at https://www.acquisition.gov/far/html/52_217_221.html 7a. Of the service actions listed above, which one(s) will your company perform as the prime contractor using its own personnel without subcontracting? 7b. With respect to the service actions listed above, which action(s) do you intend on subcontracting or using other than your company s own personnel? 7c. Of those services that will be performed, approximately what percentage will be paid to the subcontractor(s)? GSA Contract Number, if applicable. Fill out the price estimate (5 Option Years) attached. *Failure to provide the information requested above (items 1-9) will be considered non-responsive and will not be considered a viable source. The Government will use this information when determining its business type decision. This synopsis is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government and no contract will be awarded as a direct result of this Sources Sought announcement. Line Item PRODUCT/SERVICE NAME QTY UNIT OF ISSUE UNIT PRICE TOTAL PRICE 0001 ELEVATOR INSPECTION SERVICES PER PWS 12 MO Â Â 1001 ELEVATOR INSPECTION SERVICES PER PWS 12 MO Â Â 2001 ELEVATOR INSPECTION SERVICES PER PWS 12 MO Â Â 3001 ELEVATOR INSPECTION SERVICES PER PWS 12 MO Â Â 4001 ELEVATOR INSPECTION SERVICES PER PWS 12 MO Â Â Notes: Contractors must have a current registration in the System for Award Management (SAM) at https://sam.gov/SAM/ SDVOSB and VOSB firms should be registered at the time of submission and verified at Veteran Small Business Certification (sba.gov) 21 Page 1 of Page 21 of 21 Page 1 of

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