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Plumbing contracts from VA Network Contracting Office 6 (36C246)
Also called: 246-NETWORK CONTRACTING OFFICE 6 (36C246)
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)
$26,451
The middle of 65 priced awards, FY2021–FY2025. Half were between $12k and $79.2k.
Typical number of bids
2
Median bids per award, reported for 28 of 28 competed awards. 25% drew only one bid.
Won by small businesses
79%
Share of the 65 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 from VA Network Contracting Office 6 was $26.5k (FY2021-FY2025, 65 priced awards).
- That is 11% higher than the median for plumbing nationwide ($23.8k).
- Competed awards drew a median of 2 offers (reported for 28 of 28).
- 25% of competed awards drew only one offer.
- Small businesses won 79% 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
- FY2025, the latest full year: 9 awards
- FY2026 is still being reported
Show the numbers
| Year | Awards | Median award |
|---|---|---|
| FY2016 | 5 | $7,625 |
| FY2017 | 3 | – |
| FY2018 | 8 | $15,350 |
| FY2019 | 7 | $12,000 |
| FY2020 | 9 | $20,000 |
| FY2021 | 17 | $15,604 |
| FY2022 | 19 | $33,902 |
| FY2023 | 5 | $19,685 |
| FY2024 | 15 | $29,543 |
| FY2025 | 9 | $23,100 |
| FY2026 (provisional) | 6 | $58,945 |
Award sizes
- Holds the median award, $26,451
Recent awards
The latest 25 awards, newest first. Each contract number opens its official record on USAspending.gov.
| Project | How it was awarded | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 8, 2026 | Opacity System Replacement 36C24626P1023 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Converged Services Inc | $195,500 | 2 | Competed Veteran-owned |
| Aug 14, 2026 | 6 Year Da Tank Inspection for the Salisbury VAMC in Salisbury, NC 36C24626P0954 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Tekton CC, LLC | $10,990 | 1 | Competed Veteran-owned |
| Jul 31, 2026 | Backflow Prevention Assemblies 36C24626P0808 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Equipment purchase | Vantage Urban Developments Inc. | $60,000 | 6 | Competed Open to all |
| May 18, 2026 | Pharmacy Tab 36C24626P0677 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Palmetto Air & Water Balance Inc. | $2,987 | 1 | Not competed Open to all |
| Mar 6, 2026 | Sewer Repair 36C24626P0466 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | TP Howards Plumbing Co Inc | $7,568 | 1 | Not competed Open to all |
| Oct 31, 2025 | Boiler and Tank Rental 36C24626P0082 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | 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) | Brooklyn General Repair, Inc | $106,900 | 1 | Not competed Open to all |
| Sep 4, 2025 | Condensate Pump Replacement 36C24625P1600 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Cancelled / $0 | Xenturis LLC | $110,500 | 4 | Competed Small business |
| Jul 21, 2025 | HVAC Testing 36C24625P1058 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Integra Testing Services Opco, LLC | $23,100 | 1 | Competed Open to all |
| Jul 1, 2025 | Replace Fire and Smoke Dampers. 36C24625C0029 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Hamilton Pacific Chamberlain LLC | $812,243 | 5 | Competed Veteran-owned |
| Jun 2, 2025 | Heat Exchanger and Installation Services 36C24625P0924 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | 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) | Warwick Plumbing & Heating Corp | $6,007 | 1 | Not competed Open to all |
| Mar 11, 2025 | AC & Heating Emergency HVAC Repairs 36C24625P0816 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Hobbs & Associates, LLC | $16,950 | 1 | Not competed Open to all |
| Jan 13, 2025 | Building 7 Shower Repairs 36C24625P0120 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | MC3 Solutions LLC | $7,092 | 3 | Competed Veteran-owned |
| Oct 30, 2024 | Cooling Tower Chemical and HVAC Maintenance 36C24625P0074 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Ewa Direction Inc. | $113,161 | 3 | Competed Veteran-owned |
| Oct 30, 2024 | Heat Exchange Maintenance 36C24625P0115 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | BTR Enterprises of SC LLC | $12,000 | 3 | Competed Veteran-owned |
| Oct 1, 2024 | Boiler Tank Rental 36C24625P0015 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Tate Engineering Systems, Inc. | $666,660 | 1 | Not competed Open to all |
| Sep 25, 2024 | Replace and Upgrade Chilled Water System 36C24624C0090 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Contego Environmental LLC | $8,914,607 | 3 | Competed Veteran-owned |
| Sep 18, 2024 | Fire Hydrant Replacement Emergency 36C24624P1947 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | TP Howards Plumbing Co Inc | $12,000 | 1 | Not competed Open to all |
| Sep 16, 2024 | Boiler Plant Services Fayetteville VAMC 36C24624P1848 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Venergy Group LLC | $53,009 | 2 | Competed Veteran-owned |
| Aug 19, 2024 | Chill Water Main Replacement, BLDG. 11 36C24624P1721 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Jett's Specialty Contracting, LLC | $168,000 | 3 | Competed Small business |
| Jul 1, 2024 | Emergency Contract for VFD Failures 36C24624P1440 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Automation Systems, Inc. | $27,449 | 1 | Not competed Open to all |
| Jun 27, 2024 | Hot Water Generator for Salisbury VAMC 36C24624N0865 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Equipment purchase | Mechanical Maintenance, Inc. | $70,000 | 1 | Order (multiple-award IDIQ) Open to all |
| Jun 18, 2024 | Emergency Steam Station Repairs 36C24624P1274 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | National Project Management LLC | $42,795 | 1 | Not competed Open to all |
| Jun 6, 2024 | Correct FCA Deficiencies in HVAC System 36C24624C0044 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Compass 360 Solutions LLC | $1,832,659 | 1 | 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.
| # | Company | Awards | Total value at award |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tate Engineering Systems, Inc. | 4 | $1,361,380 |
| 2 | Warwick Plumbing & Heating Corp | 4 | $77,292 |
| 3 | Talon Veteran Services Incorporated | 3 | $331,682 |
| 4 | Swain Enterprises LLC | 2 | $166,320 |
| 5 | MC3 Solutions LLC | 2 | $139,342 |
| 6 | National Project Management LLC | 2 | $77,159 |
| 7 | J&B Hartigan, Inc. | 2 | $37,393 |
| 8 | Jastar Mechanical, Inc. | 2 | $36,258 |
| 9 | Atlantic Pump & Equipment Co Inc | 2 | $22,135 |
| 10 | TP Howards Plumbing Co Inc | 2 | $20,838 |
How the work was bought
Competition
Was the work open to bids?
- Not competed 37 (57%)
Sole-source: only one company was asked.
- Competed 28 (43%)
A standalone contract that was open to bids.
Set-asides
Set-aside = reserved for a group of businesses.
- Open to all 40 (62%)
No set-aside: any size of business could bid.
- Veteran-owned 22 (34%)
Reserved for service-disabled veteran-owned (SDVOSB) or veteran-owned (VOSB) small businesses.
- Small business 3 (5%)
Only small businesses could bid.
Left out of the numbers above: 1 equipment purchase, 2 cancelled or $0 awards. Why?
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 Jun 11, 2027
Comprehensive Filter Replacement Program
Incumbent: R & M Government Services Inc Buyer: VA Network Contracting Office 6 Value at award: $354,780
36C24622P1096 on USAspending (opens in a new tab)
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