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Plumbing contracts at VA Long Beach
Also called: Long Beach VA Medical Center
Numbers cover FY2021–FY2025 (Oct 2020 – Sep 2025). Data as of Oct 21, 2026; complete through Sep 21, 2026. Data status
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Typical award (median)
$14,292
The middle of 25 priced awards, FY2021–FY2025. Half were between $8.6k and $34.1k.
Typical number of bids
1
Median bids per award, reported for 10 of 10 competed awards. 90% drew only one bid.
Won by small businesses
96%
Share of the 25 priced awards.
Median = the middle award: half were smaller, half were larger. Bids = how many offers the agency received.
What this means
- The middle plumbing award at VA Long Beach was $14.3k (FY2021-FY2025, 25 priced awards).
- That is 51% lower than the median for plumbing in California ($29.4k).
- Competed awards drew a median of 1 offer (reported for 10 of 10).
- 90% of competed awards drew only one offer.
- Small businesses won 96% of priced awards.
- Tip 52% of awards with a reported set-aside were reserved for small businesses, so small firms were not bidding against large companies.
- Tip The typical award drew only 1 bid. Less competition can mean a better chance for a new bidder.
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Awards per year
- FY2025, the latest full year: 2 awards
- FY2026 is still being reported
Show the numbers
| Year | Awards | Median award |
|---|---|---|
| FY2016 | 6 | $21,840 |
| FY2017 | 7 | $22,872 |
| FY2018 | 4 | – |
| FY2019 | 6 | $41,122 |
| FY2020 | 5 | $16,325 |
| FY2021 | 6 | $12,447 |
| FY2022 | 7 | $11,800 |
| FY2023 | 8 | $33,989 |
| FY2024 | 2 | – |
| FY2025 | 2 | – |
| FY2026 (provisional) | 1 | – |
Award sizes
- Holds the median award, $14,292
Recent awards
The latest 25 awards, newest first. Each contract number opens its official record on USAspending.gov.
| Project | How it was awarded | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 20, 2026 | Emergency Storm Drain Repair 36C26226P0973 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location | Iaw Construction, Inc. | $13,856 | 1 | Not competed Open to all |
| Sep 10, 2025 | Emergency Pump Out and Clean Sewage 36C26225P2104 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location | Yacko Construction Inc. | $10,500 | 1 | Not competed Open to all |
| Aug 8, 2025 | Annual Certification of Back-Flow Devices 36C26225P1772 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location | Csic Solutions LLC | $80,380 | 13 | Competed Veteran-owned |
| Jul 17, 2024 | Emergency Sewer Repair for Long Beach VA 36C26224P1678 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location | Iaw Construction, Inc. | $7,463 | 1 | Not competed Open to all |
| Feb 20, 2024 | Fire Damper Repair 36C26224P0727 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location | Mission Aire Corporation | $47,331 | 1 | Not competed Open to all |
| Sep 29, 2023 | Repair Main Chiller Lines 36C26223P2566 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location | Iaw Construction, Inc. | $250,000 | 1 | Competed Open to all |
| May 1, 2023 | Fire Suppression Pumps Test & Certification 36C26223C0140 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location | Yacko Construction Inc. | $6,996 | 1 | Competed Small business |
| Apr 18, 2023 | Emergency Replacement Exhaust Fan Filters 36C26223P1167 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location | Mission Aire Corporation | $8,588 | 1 | Competed Small business |
| Mar 9, 2023 | Install New Custom Shaft, Bearings, Pulleys and Motor for the Exhaust Fan. 36C26223P0934 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location | Kotuku, Inc | $22,027 | 1 | Competed Small business |
| Mar 1, 2023 | Boiler Inspection and Device Testing 36C26223P0857 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location | Iaw Construction, Inc. | $242,789 | 1 | Not competed Veteran-owned |
| Jan 4, 2023 | Repair and Maintenance Blowdown Drain 36C26223P0393 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location | Iaw Construction, Inc. | $14,292 | 1 | Competed Veteran-owned |
| Oct 3, 2022 | Boiler Inspection and Safety Device Testing 36C26223P0019 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location | Tekton CC, LLC | $45,951 | 1 | Not competed Veteran-owned |
| Oct 1, 2022 | Boiler Maintenance, Troubleshooting & Repair Services 36C26223C0007 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location | Iaw Construction, Inc. | $566,906 | 1 | Competed Veteran-owned |
| Jul 8, 2022 | Emergency Repair and Maintenance Service to Boiler Plant 36C26222P1609 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location | Heat Transfer Solutions, Inc | $11,850 | 1 | Not competed Open to all |
| Jan 13, 2022 | Emergency Plumbing Repair 36C26222P0499 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location | J3 Enterprise LLC | $29,909 | 1 | Not competed Open to all |
| Dec 16, 2021 | Emergency Boiler B1 and B2 ISM Repair 36C26222P0387 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location | Heat Transfer Solutions, Inc | $11,800 | 1 | Not competed Open to all |
| Dec 7, 2021 | Service and Repairs for the Boiler 2 Actuators at the VA Long Beach Healthcare System. 36C26222P0332 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location | Heat Transfer Solutions, Inc | $22,595 | 1 | Not competed Open to all |
| Dec 1, 2021 | Deaerator Qualified Inspection 36C26222P0259 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location | Tekton CC, LLC | $9,700 | 1 | Competed Veteran-owned |
| Nov 1, 2021 | EO14042 - Emergency Sample Cooler Installation 36C26222P0145 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location | Aqua-Serv Engineers, Inc. | $5,051 | 1 | Not competed Open to all |
| Oct 8, 2021 | Emergency Boiler Tube Clean Out at Building 5, Boiler #3. 36C26222P0066 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location | Heat Transfer Solutions, Inc | $4,600 | 1 | Not competed Open to all |
| Sep 2, 2021 | Fuel Gas Actuator and Valve Replacement 36C26221P1803 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location | Heat Transfer Solutions, Inc | $5,800 | 1 | Not competed Open to all |
| Aug 11, 2021 | Replacement of Hot Water Unit and Water Mixing Distribution Station 36C25821C0077 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Equipment purchase Approx. location | Guy L Warden & Sons | $325,350 | 1 | Not competed Open to all |
| Jul 22, 2021 | Emergency Replace 36C26221P1468 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location | Iaw Construction, Inc. | $34,100 | 1 | Not competed Veteran-owned |
| Jul 20, 2021 | Emergency Boiler Repair 36C26221P1451 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location | Iaw Construction, Inc. | $7,209 | 1 | Not competed Veteran-owned |
| Jun 15, 2021 | B216-NEW Jockey Pump and Fire Pump. 36C26221P1261 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location | West Coast Fire Protection, Inc | $19,620 | 1 | Not competed Open to all |
Value at award = the contract value when it was signed. Bids = offers received; "–" means not reported. Set-aside = reserved for a group, such as small or veteran-owned businesses. IDIQ = an umbrella contract; work under it is placed as task orders.
Who won
Companies with the most priced awards here, FY2021–FY2025.
| # | Company | Awards | Total value at award |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Iaw Construction, Inc. | 7 | $1,122,759 |
| 2 | Heat Transfer Solutions, Inc | 5 | $56,645 |
| 3 | Mission Aire Corporation | 2 | $55,919 |
| 4 | Tekton CC, LLC | 2 | $55,651 |
| 5 | Yacko Construction Inc. | 2 | $17,496 |
| 6 | Csic Solutions LLC | 1 | $80,380 |
| 7 | J3 Enterprise LLC | 1 | $29,909 |
| 8 | Kotuku, Inc | 1 | $22,027 |
| 9 | West Coast Fire Protection, Inc | 1 | $19,620 |
| 10 | Io Environmental and Infrastructure Incorporated | 1 | $15,761 |
How the work was bought
Competition
Was the work open to bids?
- Not competed 15 (60%)
Sole-source: only one company was asked.
- Competed 10 (40%)
A standalone contract that was open to bids.
Set-asides
Set-aside = reserved for a group of businesses.
- Open to all 12 (48%)
No set-aside: any size of business could bid.
- Veteran-owned 10 (40%)
Reserved for service-disabled veteran-owned (SDVOSB) or veteran-owned (VOSB) small businesses.
- Small business 3 (12%)
Only small businesses could bid.
Left out of the numbers above: 1 equipment purchase. Why?
Contracting offices buying here
Contracts ending soon
Recurring work whose current contract ends within 18 months, so the agency will likely buy it again (a "recompete"). The company doing it today is the incumbent.
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Contract ends Sep 30, 2027
Boiler Maintenance, Troubleshooting & Repair Services
Incumbent: Iaw Construction, Inc. Buyer: VA Network Contracting Office 22 Value at award: $566,906
36C26223C0007 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) -
Contract ends Sep 30, 2027
Boiler Inspection and Safety Device Testing
Incumbent: Tekton CC, LLC Buyer: VA Network Contracting Office 22 Value at award: $45,951
36C26223P0019 on USAspending (opens in a new tab)
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