6835--BULK LIQUID OXYGEN HAMPTON VAMC

SOL #: 36C24626Q0375Award Notice

Overview

Buyer

Veterans Affairs
Veterans Affairs, Department Of
246-NETWORK CONTRACTING OFFICE 6 (36C246)
HAMPTON, VA, 23667, United States

Place of Performance

Hampton, Virginia

NAICS

Industrial Gas Manufacturing (325120)

PSC

Medical Gases (6835)

Set Aside

Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Set-Aside (FAR 19.14) (SDVOSBC)

Timeline

1
Posted
Mar 2, 2026
2
Last Updated
Apr 3, 2026

Qualification Details

Fit reasons
  • NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
  • Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
  • Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
  • Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps

Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.

Quick Summary

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has awarded a contract for Bulk Liquid Oxygen services at the Hampton VAMC to RCG OF NORTH CAROLINA, LLC. This Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Set-Aside contract ensures a committed supply of medical-grade liquid bulk oxygen, including necessary equipment and maintenance. The award amount is stated as $0.00.

Scope of Work

The awarded contract covers the distribution and supply of medical-grade liquid bulk oxygen to the Hampton, Virginia VA Medical Center. Key requirements include:

  • Provision, installation, and maintenance of contractor-owned bulk oxygen tanks (minimum 2850-gallon main, 328-gallon reserve) and back-up tanks, to be installed within 90 days.
  • Supply of a solar-powered digital indicator and telemetry monitoring system.
  • Contractor-provided in-service training on refill procedures, maintenance, and emergency shutdowns.
  • 24/7 emergency contact and response for deliveries/repairs within 24 hours.
  • Annual alarm set-point testing and verification of gauge accuracy.
  • Delivery of oxygen on an as-required basis with 24-hour notice, monitored by a qualified representative.
  • Compliance with FDA's Current Good Manufacturing Practices (CGMP), USP standards, NFPA 50, NFPA 99, and OSHA standards, including a certificate of analysis with each delivery.

Contract & Timeline

  • Awardee: RCG OF NORTH CAROLINA, LLC (UEI FMENMLE5CHB4)
  • Award Number: 36C24626D0055
  • Award Date: April 1, 2026
  • Award Amount: $0.00
  • Contract Type: Firm-Fixed-Price, Indefinite Quantity
  • Period of Performance: Base year (July 1, 2026 - June 30, 2027) plus four option years.
  • Estimated Quantity: 60,000.00 Gallons of Bulk Liquid Oxygen per year.
  • Set-Aside: Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB)

Evaluation

The original solicitation evaluated offers based on Technical and Past Performance (combined 50%) and Price (50%).

Point of Contact

For inquiries, contact John P Harmsen, Contract Specialist, at john.harmsen@va.gov or 757-722-7961.

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