Z1DA--PN: 636A8-24-003, Correct Lightning Protection and Grounding 36C263-26-AP-0801 36C26326B0008
Summary
AI-generated · Nov 01, 2025Upgrade outdated lightning protection and grounding for all campus buildings at the Iowa City VA Health Care System. Contractor shall furnish all labor, materials, tools, and equipment to upgrade the lightning protection system and re-establish Underwriters Laboratory ratings through improved grounding for every building, in accordance with the project drawings, specifications, and scope of work. The work period is 365 calendar days from Notice to Proceed.
This is a 100% SDVOSB set-aside. The selected bidder must be verified as SDVOSB in the SBA certification database at bid submission and represent the small-business status for the assigned category. Estimated project value is between $1,000,000 and $2,000,000, and the contract will be firm-fixed-price. Bidding documents will be available through SAM Contract Opportunities; bidders should monitor for amendments, as site-visit details and bid due date will be provided in the solicitation. No hard copies will be mailed.
Presolicitation Notice This notice is for informational purposes only and is not a request for submission of bids. THIS IS A TOTAL 100% SERVICE-DISABLED VETERAN OWNED SMALL BUSINESS (SDVOSB) SET-ASIDE. In accordance with Public Law 109-461 and VAAR 819.7003 (b), bidders must be registered and certified in the SBA certification database at (https://veterans.certify.sba.gov) as a SDVOSB. Only bids from verified SDVOSB s in the SBA certification database at the time of bid submission shall be deemed responsive. All non-responsive bids shall be rejected and ineligible for award. The applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 238210: Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors with the applicable small business size standard of $19.0 million. In accordance with VAAR 819.7003(b), the bidders must represent to the Contracting Officer that it is a small business concern under the NAICS code assigned to this acquisition. In accordance with VAAR 836.204, the magnitude of construction for this project is between $1,000,000.00 and $2,000,000.00. The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Iowa City VA Health Care System (ICVAHCS) intends to issue an Invitation for Bid (IFB) in accordance with the procedures set forth in Part 14 and 36 of the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR). Network Contracting Office 23 (NCO23) intends to award a single, firm fixed-price contract for completion of construction Project: Correct Lightning Protection and Grounding at the ICVAHCS in Iowa City, Iowa. An IFB is planned to be issued on or about November 17, 2025, with an award date within 90 calendar days from bid opening date. Further details of all dates, events, and locations, including site visit and bid due date, will be available in the solicitation. The Contractor for this project shall furnish all labor, materials, tools, and equipment required to to perform the upgrade of outdated lightning protection for all buildings to include re-establishment of Underwriters Laboratory ratings through improved grounding for each building on campus at the ICVAHCS. All work will be completed in accordance with the specifications, drawings and Scope of Work. The period of performance for this work is three hundred sixty-five (365) calendar days from issuance of Notice to Proceed (NTP). The IFB (solicitation), consisting of various bid documents, specifications, forms, etc. will be available for download at System for Award Management (SAM) Contract Opportunity https://sam.gov/content/opportunities). The Contract Opportunities website is the only official location to obtain solicitation information and documents. These documents will include complete details of the solicitation and project requirements. Any amendments to the solicitation will be posted at the same location. Interested bidders are advised they are responsible for obtaining all bidding documents via Contract Opportunities, and for monitoring the Contract Opportunities website for any changes to this announcement and pending solicitation. No other information regarding scope, dates, etc. is available until issuance of the solicitation via Contract Opportunities. A bidders list will not be maintained. Hard copies of any documents regarding this project will not be mailed or made available outside of this web site.
From Presolicitation posted on Oct 31, 2025Please see attached the solicitation, along with all related attachments, for Project Number: 636A8-24-003, Correct Lightning Protection and Grounding at the Iowa City VA Health Care System.
From Solicitation posted on Nov 19, 2025Project Number: 636A8-24-003, Correct Lightning Protection and Grounding See Amendment 0001 and attachment.
From Solicitation posted on Nov 26, 2025Project Number: 636A8-24-003, Correct Lightning Protection and Grounding See Amendment 0002 and attachments.
From Solicitation posted on Dec 03, 2025Project Number: 636A8-24-003, Correct Lightning Protection and Grounding See Amendment 0003 and attachment.
From Solicitation posted on Jan 06, 2026Project Number: 636A8-24-003, Correct Lightning Protection and Grounding See Amendment 0004.
From Solicitation posted on Jan 14, 2026Project Number: 636A8-24-003, Correct Lightning Protection and Grounding See Amendment 0005.
From Solicitation posted on Feb 02, 2026Project Number: 636A8-24-003, Correct Lightning Protection and Grounding See Amendment 0006 and all related attachments.
From Solicitation posted on Feb 11, 2026Project Number: 636A8-24-003, Correct Lightning Protection and Grounding See Amendment 0007 and all related attachments.
From Solicitation posted on Feb 17, 2026Award Notice for Project Number: 636A8-24-003 Correct Lightning Protection and Grounding. The Contractor for this project shall furnish all labor, materials, tools, and equipment required to perform the upgrade of outdated lightning protection to include re-establishment of Underwriters Laboratory ratings through improved grounding as required in the specifications and drawings for each building on campus at the Iowa City VA Health Care System. All work will be completed in accordance with the specifications, drawings and Scope of Work.
From Award Notice posted on Mar 31, 2026Notice history
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Presolicitation Posted Oct 31, 2025
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Solicitation Posted Nov 19, 2025View changes (4)
- Title: Z1DA--PN: 636A8-24-003, Correct Lightning Protection and Grounding 36C263-26-AP-0801 → PN: 636A8-24-003, Correct Lightning Protection and Grounding
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Solicitation Posted Nov 26, 2025View changes (2)
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Solicitation Posted Dec 03, 2025View changes (2)
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Solicitation Posted Jan 06, 2026View changes (2)
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Solicitation Posted Jan 14, 2026View changes (2)
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Solicitation Posted Feb 02, 2026View changes (2)
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Solicitation Posted Feb 11, 2026View changes (2)
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Award Notice LATEST Posted Mar 31, 2026
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Posted: Mar 31, 2026
Award Notice for Project Number: 636A8-24-003 Correct Lightning Protection and Grounding. The Contractor for this project shall furnish all labor, materials, tools, and equipment required to perform the upgrade of outdated lightning protection to include re-establishment of Underwriters Laboratory r...
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| Company Name | UEI | CAGE Code | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| BLACKHAWK CONSTRUCTION LLC | CSWXG7CJ2DJ5 | 89A25 | TEKAMAH |
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Iowa City, Iowa 52246