Base or VA center · Illinois
HVAC & Plumbing contracts at VA North Chicago
Also called: Captain James A. Lovell Federal Health Care 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)
$148,078
The middle of 14 priced awards, FY2021–FY2025. Half were between $48.1k and $229k.
Typical number of bids
5
Median bids per award, reported for 5 of 5 competed awards.
Won by small businesses
79%
Share of the 14 priced awards.
Median = the middle award: half were smaller, half were larger. Bids = how many offers the agency received.
What this means
- The middle HVAC & plumbing award at VA North Chicago was $148k (FY2021-FY2025, 14 priced awards).
- That is 6.0 times the median for HVAC & plumbing in Illinois ($24.6k).
- Competed awards drew a median of 5 offers (reported for 5 of 5).
- Small businesses won 79% of priced awards.
- The top 3 winners took 36% of priced awards.
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Awards per year
- FY2025, the latest full year: 5 awards
- FY2026 is still being reported
Show the numbers
| Year | Awards | Median award |
|---|---|---|
| FY2016 | 1 | – |
| FY2017 | 0 | – |
| FY2018 | 0 | – |
| FY2019 | 1 | – |
| FY2020 | 4 | – |
| FY2021 | 4 | – |
| FY2022 | 1 | – |
| FY2023 | 2 | – |
| FY2024 | 2 | – |
| FY2025 | 5 | $161,608 |
| FY2026 (provisional) | 5 | $489,896 |
Award sizes
- Holds the median award, $148,078
Recent awards
The latest 25 awards, newest first. Each contract number opens its official record on USAspending.gov.
| Project | How it was awarded | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 17, 2026 | Provide Heating System Piping Repairs at FHCC Building 134 Penthouse, North Chicago, IL. 36C25226P0574 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location | Roberts Environmental Control Corp | $99,031 | 1 | Competed Open to all |
| Jun 4, 2026 | Contractor Shall Provide All Tools, Materials, Labor, Quality Assurance, and Supervision for Renovations Resulting in a Complete, Compliant, and Fully-Functional Project. EO 14398 36C25226C0026 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location | JV6 Contracting V2 LLC | $3,995,762 | 3 | Competed Veteran-owned |
| May 28, 2026 | Construction Contract for Project 556-23-127 Surgical HVAC Systems Replacement Construction at the Captain James A Lovell Federal Health Care Center (FHCC), North Chicago, Illinois. 36C25226C0032 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Blue Yonder Inc | $5,868,000 | 1 | Competed Veteran-owned |
| May 12, 2026 | Emergency Fire Alarm System Testing Inspection and Repair Service. 36C25226P0440 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location | United States Alliance Fire Protection, Inc. | $489,896 | 1 | Not competed Open to all |
| Jan 30, 2026 | Emergent Fire Water Utility Repair at the FHCC in North Chicago. 36C25226P0119 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location | Sheridan Plumbing & Sewer, LLC | $36,100 | 1 | Not competed Open to all |
| Sep 26, 2025 | PM and Repair Hot Water Bundle Services 36C25225P1275 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location | Precision Pump & Mechanical, Inc. | $190,660 | 1 | Competed Open to all |
| Sep 11, 2025 | Construction Project 556-24-106 Replace Chiller No. 2 at Captain James A. Lovell Federal Health Care Center North Chicago, IL 60064 36C25225C0052 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Ameritech Contracting LLC | $2,094,000 | 5 | Competed Veteran-owned |
| Jul 17, 2025 | Emergency - Fire Pump and Valve Repair Near Building 135 36C25225P0230 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location | F.E. Moran, Inc. Fire Protection | $161,608 | 1 | Not competed Open to all |
| Apr 1, 2025 | Webctrl Building Automation System Maintenance Services. Base Plus 4 Option Years 36C25225P0369 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location | Automated Logic Contracting Services, Inc. | $155,017 | 1 | Not competed Open to all |
| Jan 3, 2025 | Emergency Critical Air Test and Balancing 556 Captain James A. Lovell Federal Health Care Center North Chicago, Illinois 36C25225P0167 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location | Critical Environments Professionals Inc | $7,280 | 1 | Not competed Open to all |
| Apr 22, 2024 | Emergency Steam Line Repair 36C25224P0577 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location | Fe Moran Inc Industrial | $141,139 | 1 | Not competed Open to all |
| Dec 18, 2023 | Emergency Steam Pipe Repair Service 36C25224P0184 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location | Fe Moran Inc Industrial | $51,282 | 1 | Not competed Open to all |
| Sep 28, 2023 | Emergent Repair of High Pressure Steam and Condensate System 36C25223P1221 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location | Fe Moran Inc Industrial | $241,693 | 1 | Not competed Open to all |
| Mar 21, 2023 | Emergent Water Piping Repair FHCC 36C25223P0339 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location | Api HVAC Services, Inc. | $56,929 | 1 | Not competed Open to all |
| Mar 31, 2022 | Project 556-20-002: Replace Greenhouse HVAC at the North Chicago FHCC. 36C25222C0042 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Blue Yonder Inc | $4,374,000 | 5 | Competed Veteran-owned |
| Sep 23, 2021 | Project 556-20-005: Replace Chiller No. 1 and 4 in Building 188 36C25221C0122 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Eos Mechanical Inc. | $2,399,000 | 9 | Competed Veteran-owned |
| Feb 11, 2021 | Fire Pump Controller Replacement at the Captain James A. Lovell Federal Health Care Center (FHCC) Located in North Chicago, Illinois. 36C25221P0485 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location | Veterans Fire and Life Safety Corporation | $47,000 | 5 | Competed Veteran-owned |
| Jan 20, 2021 | Replacement of Condenser Pump at Captain James A. Lovell Federal Health Care Center North Chicago 36C25221P0323 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location | Richard Group LLC | $42,245 | 1 | Not competed Open to all |
| Nov 2, 2020 | Air Handler Units AHU-9 and AHU-10 Repairs - COVID19 36C25221P0073 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location | Air Con Refrigeration & Heating Inc | $24,665 | 1 | Not competed Open to all |
| Aug 18, 2020 | Emergency Upgrade Water Pump System 36C25220P0944 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location | H-O-H Water Technology, Inc. | $34,381 | 1 | Not competed Open to all |
| Apr 6, 2020 | Webctrl Building Automation System Maintenance Services for the Lovell Federal Health Care Center, Great Lakes Naval Station, North Chicago, Illinois. 36C25220C0130 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location | Automated Logic Contracting Services, Inc. | $113,700 | 1 | Not competed Open to all |
| Mar 31, 2020 | Replace Existing Chiller at the Captain James A. Lovell Federal Health Care Center (FHCC) Located in North Chicago, Illinois. 36C25220P0477 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location | Acro Construction, LLC | $94,775 | 4 | Competed Veteran-owned |
| Feb 21, 2020 | Emergency Temporary Boiler Install 36C25220P0371 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location | Individual contractor (name withheld) | $250,000 | 1 | Not competed Open to all |
| Aug 22, 2019 | Project 556-17-017: Replace Chiller #5 36C25219C0204 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Master Design Build LLC | $1,300,000 | 5 | Competed Veteran-owned |
| Sep 22, 2016 | Conduct Repairs to Cooling Tower #4. VA69D16P0081 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location | Chicago Cooling Tower | $5,400 | 1 | Competed Small business |
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 | Fe Moran Inc Industrial | 3 | $434,114 |
| 2 | Blue Yonder Inc | 1 | $4,374,000 |
| 3 | Eos Mechanical Inc. | 1 | $2,399,000 |
| 4 | Ameritech Contracting LLC | 1 | $2,094,000 |
| 5 | Precision Pump & Mechanical, Inc. | 1 | $190,660 |
| 6 | F.E. Moran, Inc. Fire Protection | 1 | $161,608 |
| 7 | Automated Logic Contracting Services, Inc. | 1 | $155,017 |
| 8 | Api HVAC Services, Inc. | 1 | $56,929 |
| 9 | Veterans Fire and Life Safety Corporation | 1 | $47,000 |
| 10 | Richard Group LLC | 1 | $42,245 |
How the work was bought
Competition
Was the work open to bids?
- Not competed 9 (64%)
Sole-source: only one company was asked.
- Competed 5 (36%)
A standalone contract that was open to bids.
Set-asides
Set-aside = reserved for a group of businesses.
- Open to all 10 (71%)
No set-aside: any size of business could bid.
- Veteran-owned 4 (29%)
Reserved for service-disabled veteran-owned (SDVOSB) or veteran-owned (VOSB) small businesses.
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