Update and Replace Remaining ATS's
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Sources Sought from the Department of Veterans Affairs, for work in North Chicago, Illinois. Due Nov 9, 2026, 3:00 PM (UTC-6), 13 days left.
| Solicitation number | 36C25227AP0191 |
|---|---|
| Agency | Department of Veterans Affairs |
| Office | 252-Network Contract Office 12 (36C252) |
| Notice type | Sources Sought |
| Set-aside | Service-disabled veteran-owned |
| Trade (NAICS) | Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors (238210) |
| Product or service code | Y1DZ |
| Place of performance | North Chicago, Illinois |
| Posted | Oct 26, 2026 |
| Response deadline | Nov 9, 2026, 3:00 PM (UTC-6) (13 days left) |
| Add the deadline to | Google Calendar · Apple / Outlook (.ics) |
Bid documents (1)
- Sources Sought Synopsis 17 KB
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Federal prevailing wage rates for this place: Illinois Davis-Bacon and SCA wage determinations.
Description
The Department of Veterans Affairs is issuing this sources sought synopsis as a means of conducting market research to identify parties having an interest in, and the resources to support replacement of automatic transfers switches at multiple buildings located at Captain James A. Lovell FHCC, North Chicago, IL 60064. The result of this market research will contribute to determining the method of procurement and potential interest.
The anticipated North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this procurement is 238210 – Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation. It is also anticipated this will be set-aside 100% Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Bussiness, unless research indicates otherwise.
Contracting contact
- Melanie A Dewing · [email protected] · 406-373-3317
- Ryan J McMillin · [email protected] · 414-844-4839
As published on the official notice. Ask questions in writing and before any questions deadline the notice sets.
Is your business small enough?
For NAICS 238210, a business counts as small if it has no more than $19.0 million in average annual receipts (SBA size standard). This notice is set aside, so only businesses under that size, or in the named program, can bid. SBA table, current as of Oct 15, 2026.
Companies that win this kind of work
Federal contractors paid for electrical contractors and other wiring installation contractors work, who also hold VA contracts (last 12 months): possible competitors, or partners to team with.
- J & J Mechanical And Construction Group LLC $19.2 million in this trade
- OEG Inc $19.1 million in this trade
- KAR Contracting LLC $12.9 million in this trade
- Skytek LLC $6.7 million in this trade
- Iron Mike Construction LLC $5.7 million in this trade
About the buyer
The Department of Veterans Affairs awarded $84.6 billion in contracts in the last 12 months; its biggest suppliers were Optum Public Sector Solutions, Inc., Mckesson Corporation and Triwest Healthcare Alliance Corp. See what VA is buying now.
Who can bid: Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned (SDVOSB) set-aside
SDVOSB set-asides are for small businesses owned and controlled by service-disabled veterans, certified by the SBA.
How to get certified: SDVOSB certification guide. All open Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned (SDVOSB) set-asides.
Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors contracts right now
There are 50 open government contract opportunities in this trade (NAICS 238210), 27 posted in the last 7 days; 66% are set aside for small businesses. The agencies buying the most are Department of Veterans Affairs, Department of the Air Force and Department of the Army. Most of the work with a stated place is in Texas, West Virginia and Illinois. A notice in this trade gives a median of 21 days from posting to deadline; this one gives 14 days.
All open electrical contractors and other wiring installation contractors contracts
Coming up in this trade
Planned contracts from the agencies' procurement forecasts, often months before a solicitation. Plans can change.
Recent awards in this trade
- F & C Group JV LLC $2.2 million · Department of Veterans Affairs · Oct 23, 2026
- Dash Technologies Inc $133,375 · Department of Veterans Affairs · Oct 6, 2026
- HSQ Tech, Inc. $790,929 · Department of the Air Force · Sep 25, 2026
- DEVCOM Atlanta GA $4,364 · Department of the Air Force · Sep 24, 2026
- Miquin, L.L.C. $96,610 · Department of the Navy · Sep 24, 2026
From the award notices agencies publish.