Plumbing Repair, Emergency Response, and Technical Support Services

SOL #: RFP26-043JRCombined Synopsis/Solicitation

Overview

Buyer

Energy
Energy, Department Of
PRINCETON LAB - DOE CONTRACTOR
Princeton, NJ, 08540, United States

Place of Performance

Princeton, NJ

NAICS

Plumbing (238220)

PSC

Maintenance, Repair And Rebuilding Of Equipment: Plumbing, Heating, And Waste Disposal Equipment (J045)

Set Aside

No set aside specified

Timeline

1
Posted
Apr 17, 2026
2
Last Updated
Apr 17, 2026
3
Submission Deadline
May 7, 2026, 8:00 PM

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 Energy's Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL) is soliciting proposals for Plumbing Repair, Emergency Response, and Technical Support Services. This opportunity seeks qualified plumbing subcontractors to provide on-call, corrective maintenance and emergency services for various plumbing systems at PPPL's Princeton, NJ facility. The procurement is conducted under Full & Open Competition. Proposals are due by May 7, 2026, at 8:00 PM ET.

Scope of Work

PPPL aims to award a Basic Ordering Agreement (BOA) to supplement its in-house maintenance team, focusing on corrective maintenance and emergency response. Services include, but are not limited to:

  • 24/7/365 emergency leak response.
  • Comprehensive piping repairs.
  • Advanced diagnostic testing and line camera inspections.
  • Hydro-mechanical drain clearing.
  • Maintenance for sanitary, storm, domestic, laboratory, gas, and specialty plumbing systems. Individual Task Orders will be issued for specific scopes of work, detailing requirements, timelines, and costs.

Contract Details

  • Contract Type: Basic Ordering Agreement (BOA) with individual Task Orders.
  • Set-Aside: Full & Open Competition.
  • NAICS Code: 238220 (Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors) with a small business size standard of $19.0 million.
  • Wage Requirements: The Construction Wage Rate Requirements Statute (formerly Davis-Bacon Act) applies; awarded subcontractors must adhere to US Department of Labor Wage Determinations and submit weekly certified payroll reports.
  • Bonds: A bid bond (at least 20% of the total proposed price) is required with the proposal. Performance and payment bonds (100% of subcontract price) and appropriate insurance certificates are required within ten calendar days of award.

Submission & Evaluation

  • Proposal Due Date: May 7, 2026, 8:00 PM ET.
  • Submission Instructions: Detailed in "Section III: Instructions for Proposal Preparation." Bidders must carefully review this section for required format and content.
  • Evaluation Criteria: Outlined in "Section IV Evaluation Basis For Award," focusing on factors such as technical approach, past performance, and price. Understanding these criteria is essential for developing a competitive proposal.
  • Required Forms: "Section V Forms" contains various forms for completion and submission.
  • Acknowledgment: Bidders must complete and return the "Acknowledgment of Request for Proposals (RFP) 26-043JR" form to confirm interest.

Point of Contact

For questions, contact Jimmy Russell at jrussell@pppl.gov or (609) 243-3963.

People

Points of Contact

Jimmy RussellPRIMARY

Files

Files

Download
Download
Download
Download
Download
Download
Download
Download
Download
Download
Download

Versions

Version 2Viewing
Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Posted: Apr 17, 2026
Version 1
Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Posted: Apr 17, 2026
View
Plumbing Repair, Emergency Response, and Technical Support Services | GovScope