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Plumbing contracts at VA Nashville

Also called: Nashville 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)

$22,055

The middle of 12 priced awards, FY2021–FY2025. Half were between $16.1k and $30.6k.

Typical number of bids

–

Too few awards report bids (2 of 2) to show a typical number.

Won by small businesses

67%

Share of the 12 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 Nashville was $22.1k (FY2021-FY2025, 12 priced awards).
  • That is 15% lower than the median for plumbing in Tennessee ($26.1k).
  • Small businesses won 67% of priced awards.
  • The top 3 winners took 50% of priced awards.
  • 50% of priced awards went to companies based within 100 miles of the work.

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Awards per year

Column chart of awards per fiscal year, FY2016 to FY2026. FY2025, the latest full year: 3 awards. Most in one year: 5 awards in FY2024. FY2026 is still being reported. 0 1 2 3 4 5 2016 ’16 2017 ’17 2018 ’18 2019 ’19 2020 ’20 2021 ’21 2022 ’22 2023 ’23 2024 ’24 2025 ’25 2026 ’26
  • FY2025, the latest full year: 3 awards
  • FY2026 is still being reported
Federal fiscal years run October to September.
Show the numbers
YearAwardsMedian award
FY2016 0 –
FY2017 1 –
FY2018 0 –
FY2019 0 –
FY2020 0 –
FY2021 1 –
FY2022 0 –
FY2023 3 –
FY2024 5 $19,885
FY2025 3 –
FY2026 (provisional) 1 –

Award sizes

Bar chart of priced awards FY2021–FY2025 by size. The most common size was Under $25k (8 awards). The median award, $22,055, is in the Under $25k band. Under $25k 8 $25k to $250k 3 $250k to $1M 0 $1M to $5M 1 $5M to $25M 0 Over $25M 0
  • Holds the median award, $22,055
Priced awards FY2021–FY2025, by value at award.

Recent awards

The latest 15 awards, newest first. Each contract number opens its official record on USAspending.gov.

Project How it was awarded
Jan 9, 2026 Air Handling Units Chilled Water Coils 36C24926P0149 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location Dunbar Mechanical Contractors, LLC $101,264 1 Not competed Open to all
Mar 12, 2025 Nashville VAMC Dialysis Drain Replacement 36C24925P0398 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location Dunbar Mechanical Contractors, LLC $26,731 1 Competed Veteran-owned
Nov 1, 2024 A/C Operator 36C24925P0114 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location S. M. Lawrence Company, Inc. $185,900 1 Not competed Open to all
Oct 17, 2024 A/C Operator 36C24925P0077 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location S. M. Lawrence Company, Inc. $5,720 1 Not competed Open to all
Aug 5, 2024 Flow Meters Boiler Room Install and Repair 36C24924P1002 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location Individual contractor (name withheld) $22,200 1 Not competed Open to all
Jul 19, 2024 Safety Shower/Eyewash Emergency Install 36C24924C0087 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location Dunbar Mechanical Contractors, LLC $11,820 1 Not competed Open to all
Nov 29, 2023 Nashville Cooling Tower Piping Replacement 36C24924P0171 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location Dunbar Mechanical Contractors, LLC $21,910 1 Not competed Open to all
Nov 7, 2023 Emergency Heat Exchange 36C24924P0128 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location Individual contractor (name withheld) $13,641 1 Not competed Open to all
Oct 16, 2023 Heat Emergency 36C24924P0056 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location Individual contractor (name withheld) $19,885 1 Not competed Open to all
Aug 7, 2023 626-22-203 Upgrade Mixing Valves Faucets and Showers at Nashville VAMC 36C24923C0101 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) The Povolny Group Inc $1,209,040 2 Competed Veteran-owned
Jun 29, 2023 Repair of Surgical Sink 36C24923P0522 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location Steelcobelimed Inc. $16,962 1 Not competed Open to all
Jan 19, 2023 Install and Configure New Equipment for Remote Connection to the BAS Boiler Systems in Use at Both TVHS VAMC Locations. 36C24923P0193 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location Siemens Industry Inc $42,125 1 Not competed Open to all
Dec 17, 2020 Condensate Repairs Sub- Basement Remove and Replace Approximately 200 Feet of Broken Condensate Lines and Fitting to the Flash Tank in the Sub-Basement Near the Boiler Plant. 36C24921P0178 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location Individual contractor (name withheld) $23,502 1 Not competed Open to all
Nov 21, 2019 Lift Station Solicitation 36C26320P0143 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Equipment purchase Approx. location Clean-Sweep Solutions, Inc $73,600 2 Competed Open to all
May 1, 2017 (no description) VA24917C0134 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location Venergy Group LLC $2,925 3 Competed Veteran-owned

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.

#CompanyAwardsTotal value at award
1 Dunbar Mechanical Contractors, LLC 3 $60,461
2 S. M. Lawrence Company, Inc. 2 $191,620
3 The Povolny Group Inc 1 $1,209,040
4 Siemens Industry Inc 1 $42,125
5 Steelcobelimed Inc. 1 $16,962

How the work was bought

Competition

Was the work open to bids?

  • Not competed 10 (83%)

    Sole-source: only one company was asked.

  • Competed 2 (17%)

    A standalone contract that was open to bids.

Set-asides

Set-aside = reserved for a group of businesses.

  • Open to all 10 (83%)

    No set-aside: any size of business could bid.

  • Veteran-owned 2 (17%)

    Reserved for service-disabled veteran-owned (SDVOSB) or veteran-owned (VOSB) small businesses.

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