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Plumbing contracts at VA Richmond

Also called: Hunter Holmes McGuire Hospital

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)

$19,143

The middle of 17 priced awards, FY2021–FY2025. Half were between $9.8k and $87.1k.

Typical number of bids

2

Median bids per award, reported for 6 of 6 competed awards.

Won by small businesses

71%

Share of the 17 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 Richmond was $19.1k (FY2021-FY2025, 17 priced awards).
  • That is 31% lower than the median for plumbing in Virginia ($27.6k).
  • Competed awards drew a median of 2 offers (reported for 6 of 6).
  • Small businesses won 71% of priced awards.
  • The top 3 winners took 53% of priced awards.
  • Tip The typical award drew only 2 bids. Less competition can mean a better chance for a new bidder.

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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 FY2021. 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 1 –
FY2017 1 –
FY2018 1 –
FY2019 1 –
FY2020 2 –
FY2021 5 $9,775
FY2022 5 $20,744
FY2023 3 –
FY2024 1 –
FY2025 3 –
FY2026 (provisional) 2 –

Award sizes

Bar chart of priced awards FY2021–FY2025 by size. The most common size was Under $25k (10 awards). The median award, $19,143, is in the Under $25k band. Under $25k 10 $25k to $250k 5 $250k to $1M 2 $1M to $5M 0 $5M to $25M 0 Over $25M 0
  • Holds the median award, $19,143
Priced awards FY2021–FY2025, by value at award.

Recent awards

The latest 25 awards, newest first. Each contract number opens its official record on USAspending.gov.

Project How it was awarded
Oct 31, 2025 Boiler and Tank Rental 36C24626P0082 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location Individual contractor (name withheld) $592,072 12 Competed Veteran-owned
Oct 14, 2025 Heat Exchanger and Installation Services-Additional Repairs Tubing Bundle 36C24626P0075 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location Brooklyn General Repair, Inc $106,900 1 Not competed Open to all
Jun 2, 2025 Heat Exchanger and Installation Services 36C24625P0924 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location Brooklyn General Repair, Inc $40,000 2 Competed Open to all
May 23, 2025 Emergency Repair of Chilled Water Line 36C24625P1099 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location Warwick Plumbing & Heating Corp $6,007 1 Not competed Open to all
Oct 1, 2024 Boiler Tank Rental 36C24625P0015 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location Tate Engineering Systems, Inc. $666,660 1 Not competed Open to all
Feb 29, 2024 Rental of Boiler and Da Tank 36C24624P0767 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location Tate Engineering Systems, Inc. $666,660 1 Not competed Open to all
Aug 18, 2023 Evapco Cooling Tower Maintenance 36C24623P1531 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location Swain Enterprises LLC $87,120 2 Competed Veteran-owned
Jun 6, 2023 Storm Drain Pump Repair 36C24623P1122 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location Atlantic Pump & Equipment Co Inc $12,360 1 Not competed Open to all
Oct 21, 2022 Emergency AC11 Repair for Richmond VAMC. 36C24623P0145 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location Chamberlain Mechanical Service $19,143 1 Not competed Open to all
Aug 29, 2022 Removal and Reinstallation of Heat Exchanger 36C24622P1589 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location Talon Veteran Services Incorporated $20,744 2 Competed Veteran-owned
Aug 25, 2022 Emergency AC3 Condensate Drain Repair 36C24622P1489 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location M.A. Williams, Inc. $3,760 1 Not competed Open to all
Jul 28, 2022 Evapco Cooling Tower Maintenance 36C24622P1375 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location Swain Enterprises LLC $79,200 1 Competed Veteran-owned
Feb 15, 2022 Chiller by-Pass Piping Addition. 36C24622P0568 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location Talon Veteran Services Incorporated $94,358 3 Competed Veteran-owned
Oct 5, 2021 Emergency Da Tank Repair at the Richmond VA Medical Center 36C24622P0103 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location Tate Engineering Systems, Inc. $14,000 1 Not competed Open to all
Sep 15, 2021 Replacement of Wing Coils AC 20 and AC 24 36C24621P1817 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location Talon Veteran Services Incorporated $216,579 1 Not competed Open to all
Aug 4, 2021 Emergency Da Tank Repairs for Richmond VA Medical Center. 36C24621P1404 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location Tate Engineering Systems, Inc. $14,060 1 Not competed Open to all
Jul 7, 2021 Annual Fuel Sampling for Richmond VA Medical Center. 36C24621P1243 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location Mass Tank Inspection Services LLC $3,500 2 Competed Veteran-owned
Jun 14, 2021 Emergency Repair of Clogged Storm Drain 36C24621P1136 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location M.A. Williams, Inc. $3,855 1 Not competed Open to all
Feb 16, 2021 Condensate Pump Repairs for Richmond VA Medical Center. 36C24621P0597 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location Atlantic Pump & Equipment Co Inc $9,775 1 Not competed Open to all
Aug 27, 2020 Chilled Water Coil Replacement for Richmond VA Medical Center. 36C24620P1393 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location Talon Veteran Services Incorporated $51,620 1 Competed Veteran-owned
Mar 25, 2020 Emergency Repair Water Main Break 36C24620P0808 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location Hoyle R E Inc $8,000 1 Competed Open to all
Nov 7, 2018 Repair of Heat Exchanger 36C24619P0262 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location Warwick Plumbing & Heating Corp $9,653 1 Not competed Open to all
Jan 18, 2018 Back Flow Valves 36C24618P1660 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Equipment purchase Approx. location Ferguson Enterprises, LLC $7,490 1 Not competed Open to all
Oct 20, 2017 Ratification Install Motor on Cooling Tower and Install Caps on Gas Lines 36C24618P0332 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location Warwick Plumbing & Heating Corp $5,692 1 Not competed Open to all
Feb 27, 2017 Emergency Plumbing VA24617P3609 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Approx. location Warwick Plumbing & Heating Corp $8,450 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.

#CompanyAwardsTotal value at award
1 Tate Engineering Systems, Inc. 4 $1,361,380
2 Talon Veteran Services Incorporated 3 $331,682
3 Swain Enterprises LLC 2 $166,320
4 Atlantic Pump & Equipment Co Inc 2 $22,135
5 M.A. Williams, Inc. 2 $7,615
6 Brooklyn General Repair, Inc 1 $40,000
7 Chamberlain Mechanical Service 1 $19,143
8 Warwick Plumbing & Heating Corp 1 $6,007
9 Mass Tank Inspection Services LLC 1 $3,500

How the work was bought

Competition

Was the work open to bids?

  • Not competed 11 (65%)

    Sole-source: only one company was asked.

  • Competed 6 (35%)

    A standalone contract that was open to bids.

Set-asides

Set-aside = reserved for a group of businesses.

  • Open to all 12 (71%)

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

  • Veteran-owned 5 (29%)

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

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