Replace Fisher House 1 HVAC System
257-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 17 (36C257)
Solicitation 36C25726Q0864·SAM.gov
- Posted
- August 28, 2026
- Due
- September 21, 2026, 1:00 PM CT
Sam's plain-English summary
The 257-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 17 is seeking bids to replace the HVAC system at Fisher House 1. Bids are due by September 21, 2026 at 6:00 PM ET. The solicitation does not specify bonding or insurance requirements in the provided information. Common reasons bids get disqualified on government contracts include: failing to meet technical specifications, submitting after the deadline, not properly completing required forms, lacking necessary certifications or qualifications, and failing to comply with small business or other socioeconomic requirements if applicable to the solicitation.
This bid is reserved — Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB)
Reserved for small businesses at least 51% owned and controlled by service-disabled veterans (certified through SBA VetCert).
If you meet that requirement, this could be a fit if: You are a heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) contractor with experience on commercial or institutional building systems and the ability to work on VA facilities.
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Scope
The contractor shall replace the existing HVAC system at Fisher House #1 (7485 Wurzbach Road, San Antonio, TX 78229) with a new, updated system including all labor, materials, equipment, supervision, and transportation needed for proper installation and a manufacturer's warranty. This is a VA construction project estimated between $250,000 and $500,000, subject to Davis-Bacon prevailing wage requirements.
Key dates
- Response deadline
- September 21, 2026, 1:00 PM CT
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