Opportunity
SAM #36C77626B0020
VA Brooklyn Medical Center life-safety electrical distribution construction and equipment upgrades
Buyer
VA Patient Care Services
Posted
September 30, 2026
Respond By
October 30, 2026
Identifier
36C77626B0020
NAICS
238210
The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a small-business contractor to upgrade life-safety electrical distribution at the Brooklyn VA Medical Center. - Government buyer: U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Program Contracting Activity Central (PCAC); related documents also identify Network Contracting Office 2 and the VA New York Harbor Healthcare System, Brooklyn Campus. The project is at VAMC Brooklyn, Building 1. - Procurement: FY27 NRM Brooklyn Upgrade Life Safety/Critical Branch Electrical Distribution Construction, project 630A4-16-430. Base Bid Item 0001 is one lump-sum construction project; the stated construction magnitude is $10 million–$20 million. - Core work: Install a dedicated life-safety branch with automatic transfer switches (ATS) and floor-level distribution equipment; upgrade or replace equipment for the expected three-phase asymmetrical fault current; and correct electrical-code violations identified in a prior study by Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc. (SEL). - Scope boundaries: The critical and equipment branches are excluded, Task 4 was removed, and project alternates are not part of the requested base bid. The plans also show associated transformers, HVAC equipment, exhaust fans, sprinkler modifications, and electrical and architectural restoration work. - Named OEMs and vendors: Samsung (split-system air-conditioning equipment), Greenheck (exhaust fans), Hubbell Lighting (emergency wall pack), and Eaton/Cooper (LED fixture). SEL is named as the prior electrical-study provider, not as a specified equipment manufacturer. No OEM is specified for transformers or ATS. - Specified products: Samsung AC-01, part AM032MNQDCH (quantity 1); Samsung AC-02, part AM012TNVDCH (quantity 1); Samsung CU-01 condenser, part AM048TXMDCH (quantity 1); Greenheck EF-C01 through EF-C16, part SP-110-VG (16 total); 13 dry-type transformers, each 45 kVA, 480 V primary/208-120 V secondary; ATS-LS1 and ATS-LS2 (one each, 480 V, 260 A); Hubbell Lighting dual-head emergency wall pack, part CU2SQ (quantity not stated); and Eaton/Cooper 4-foot LED industrial strip, part 4SNLED-LD5-26SL-LN-UNV-L830-CD1-U (quantity not stated). - Notable requirements: Comply with NFPA 70, NFPA 99, NFPA 110, and VA healthcare-facility electrical design requirements. Maintain hospital operations and coordinate outages, phasing, safety, infection control, testing, and commissioning; some work is required at night or on weekends, with temporary lighting and fire-rated penetrations where specified. - Performance: Begin within 10 calendar days after notice to proceed and complete within 540 calendar days after notice to proceed.
Description
In accordance with 15 U.S.C 644 , this project is a competitive small business set aside. The contractor shall provide all tools, equipment, materials, labor, supervision, personnel, and shall do all things necessary that will result in the completion of the FY27 NRM Brooklyn Upgrade Life Safety/ Critical Branch Electrical Distribution Construction 630A4-16-430, in accordance with attached drawings and specifications.
The project is located at: the Brooklyn VA Medical Center, 800 Poly Place, Brooklyn New York 11209.
Please see attachments for additional details on this procurement.