Q702--Killeen (Cooperas Cove) Initial Outfitting Transition & Activation (IOTA) Services
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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 Firm-Fixed-Price contract for Initial Outfitting, Transition, and Activation (IOTA) Services for the new Killeen VA Outpatient Clinic to CHESAPEAKE PLANNING AND CONSULTING LLC. The award, valued at $950,000.00, was made on March 24, 2026.
Scope of Work
The awarded contract covers comprehensive IOTA services to ensure the Killeen VA Outpatient Clinic is fully operational by the projected first day of clinical services in August 2029. This includes:
- Project Management: Overall coordination and oversight.
- Design & Planning: Interior design, FF&E (Furniture, Fixtures, and Equipment) and space planning support, Concept of Operations (CONOPS), and Transitioning Planning. Detailed design meetings will occur post-award.
- Acquisition Support: Package development and procurement assistance.
- Activation & Logistics: Delivery, relocation (approximately 400 employees), installation, training, and post-occupancy support. All equipment and furniture are expected to be new.
- Optional Tasks: Warehousing and warehousing management services.
Contract Details
- Awardee: CHESAPEAKE PLANNING AND CONSULTING LLC (UEI: LEQSL7NKG796)
- Award Amount: $950,000.00
- Award Date: March 24, 2026
- Contract Type: Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP)
- Set-Aside: 100% Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB)
- Period of Performance: The original solicitation indicated an estimated base period of 36 months (January 9, 2026, to January 8, 2029) with an 8-month option period.
- Place of Performance: Primarily at the Government's facility, with off-site work at the contractor's facility. Face-to-face meetings will be at the Temple VA Medical Center. The Killeen VA Outpatient Clinic location is TBD.
Special Requirements & Notes
The contract is a non-personal services agreement. Organizational Conflict of Interest (OCI) provisions apply, restricting the contractor from participating in FF&E procurements. All contractor personnel are subject to specific security requirements, including background investigations based on task risk designation. The contractor is required to utilize a Government-provided SharePoint site for project documentation and information sharing. The lease for the new facility is expected in January 2026, with an estimated Board of Directors (BOD) date in January 2029 and first day of Clinical Services in July 2029.