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VA Network Contracting Office 23 · Open for bids · Amended Oct 23
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This office usually pays ~$27.2k for plumbing jobs
Contracting office
Plumbing contracts from VA Network Contracting Office 23 (36C263)
Also called: NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 23 (36C263)
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)
$27,209
The middle of 28 priced awards, FY2021–FY2025. Half were between $14.6k and $56.4k.
Typical number of bids
2
Median bids per award, reported for 16 of 16 competed awards. 38% drew only one bid.
Won by small businesses
86%
Share of the 28 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 23 was $27.2k (FY2021-FY2025, 28 priced awards).
- That is 15% higher than the median for plumbing nationwide ($23.8k).
- Competed awards drew a median of 2 offers (reported for 16 of 16).
- 38% of competed awards drew only one offer.
- Small businesses won 86% 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 | 1 | – |
| FY2017 | 4 | – |
| FY2018 | 4 | – |
| FY2019 | 4 | – |
| FY2020 | 4 | – |
| FY2021 | 4 | – |
| FY2022 | 5 | $18,616 |
| FY2023 | 3 | – |
| FY2024 | 7 | $49,760 |
| FY2025 | 9 | $50,404 |
| FY2026 (provisional) | 14 | $45,367 |
Award sizes
- Holds the median award, $27,209
Recent awards
The latest 25 awards, newest first. Each contract number opens its official record on USAspending.gov.
| Project | How it was awarded | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | Emergency Boiler Repairs 36C26327P0001 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Provisional | Terminal Connections, L.L.C. | $11,950 | 1 | Competed Open to all |
| Sep 22, 2026 | Fuel Flush Gamma Jet Cleaning 36C26326P0753 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Provisional | JBL Solutions Inc | $47,046 | 5 | Competed Veteran-owned |
| Sep 18, 2026 | 1300T Chiller Repairs 36C26326P0709 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Boiler Chiller Systems, LLC | $88,885 | 3 | Competed Small business |
| Aug 5, 2026 | Base Year Order 8/16/26 - 8/14/27 Backflow Preventer Testing 36C26326N0637 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Offers from IDIQ | Citrine LLC | $23,200 | 7 from the IDIQ | Order (single-award IDIQ) Veteran-owned |
| Jul 31, 2026 | FY26 Boiler Plant Program Review 36C26326N0635 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Offers from IDIQ | Boiler Efficiency Institute, LLC | $24,598 | 5 from the IDIQ | Order (single-award IDIQ) Small business |
| Jul 14, 2026 | Emergency Cooling Tower Repairs 36C26326P0612 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Composite Cooling Solutions, L.P. | $493,789 | 1 | Not competed Open to all |
| Jul 1, 2026 | Boiler Plant Piping Repair 36C26326P0520 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Mark-VII Enterprises, Inc. | $43,687 | 1 | Not competed Veteran-owned |
| Jun 16, 2026 | Pipe Replacement Service for the Grand Island VA Medical Center. 36C26326P0539 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Mark-VII Enterprises, Inc. | $124,000 | 3 | Competed Veteran-owned |
| Jun 11, 2026 | Emergency HVAC Controls Repair 36C26326P0532 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | G & R Controls, Inc | $49,441 | 1 | Not competed Open to all |
| May 1, 2026 | PN: 438-26-500 Emergency Repair Sanitary Sewer System Building 1 36C26326C0040 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | C. & J Inc | $1,370,586 | 1 | Not competed Open to all |
| Apr 7, 2026 | Emergency Repair Service for IC Boiler System 36C26326P0287 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Terminal Connections, L.L.C. | $266,574 | 1 | Not competed Open to all |
| Jan 27, 2026 | Pipe Lining Services - STC 36C26326P0192 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | KSC Federal Contractors LLC | $14,725 | 9 | Competed Small business |
| Dec 29, 2025 | Backflow Testing for the VA Nebraska-Western Iowa Health Care System 36C26326P0163 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Mark-VII Enterprises, Inc. | $11,860 | 1 | Not competed Veteran-owned |
| Oct 24, 2025 | Emergency Temp Heater Rental - Omaha 36C26326P0101 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Boiler Chiller Systems, LLC | $21,600 | 1 | Not competed Open to all |
| Oct 9, 2025 | Urgent Sewer Line Repairs 36C26326P0037 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Heil Mechanical, Inc. | $12,727 | 1 | Not competed Open to all |
| Sep 29, 2025 | Boiler Safety Device Testing 36C26325P1211 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Individual contractor (name withheld) | $636,039 | 9 | Competed Veteran-owned |
| Sep 23, 2025 | Cast Iron Survey 36C26325P1165 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Encorus Group Engineering, P.C. | $588,680 | 3 | Competed Veteran-owned |
| Sep 8, 2025 | Correct Joint Commission Finding for Fire Suppression. 36C26325C0089 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Preferred Commercial Contracting, Inc. | $14,930 | 1 | Not competed Open to all |
| Sep 4, 2025 | Emergency Absorber Chiller Inspection 36C26325P1076 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Trane U.S. Inc. | $8,958 | 1 | Not competed Open to all |
| Aug 14, 2025 | AIT Handling Unit Maintenance for the St Cloud VAMC. 36C26325P1048 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Schwab-Vollhaber-Lubratt Inc | $53,668 | 1 | Not competed Open to all |
| Jul 10, 2025 | Fire Sprinkler Repair 36C26325P0927 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Air-Con Mechanical Corporation | $50,404 | 2 | Competed Open to all |
| Jun 26, 2025 | Boiler Safety Device Testing 36C26325P0862 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) Cancelled / $0 | Venergy Group LLC | $530,033 | 9 | Competed Veteran-owned |
| May 8, 2025 | Boiler Tune-Up Services for Hot Springs SD VAMC 36C26325P0724 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Venergy Group LLC | $19,225 | 3 | Competed Open to all |
| Apr 30, 2025 | Emergency Boiler O2 Analyzer Repair - GI 36C26325P0725 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Rasmussen Mechanical Services Inc | $7,425 | 1 | Not competed Open to all |
| Apr 3, 2025 | Emergency Boiler Corrections 36C26325P0641 on USAspending (opens in a new tab) | Boiler Chiller Systems, LLC | $89,690 | 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 | Boiler Chiller Systems, LLC | 3 | $759,612 |
| 2 | Mark-VII Enterprises, Inc. | 3 | $52,663 |
| 3 | Trane U.S. Inc. | 2 | $73,579 |
| 4 | Air-Con Mechanical Corporation | 2 | $61,549 |
| 5 | Control Services Inc | 1 | $1,291,139 |
| 6 | Encorus Group Engineering, P.C. | 1 | $588,680 |
| 7 | Eberl Plumbing & Drain, Inc. | 1 | $138,817 |
| 8 | Schwab-Vollhaber-Lubratt Inc | 1 | $53,668 |
| 9 | Cass Tab Service, LLC | 1 | $42,828 |
| 10 | Rjy Group LLC | 1 | $28,008 |
How the work was bought
Competition
Was the work open to bids?
- Competed 16 (57%)
A standalone contract that was open to bids.
- Not competed 12 (43%)
Sole-source: only one company was asked.
Set-asides
Set-aside = reserved for a group of businesses.
- Open to all 16 (57%)
No set-aside: any size of business could bid.
- Veteran-owned 10 (36%)
Reserved for service-disabled veteran-owned (SDVOSB) or veteran-owned (VOSB) small businesses.
- Small business 2 (7%)
Only small businesses could bid.
Left out of the numbers above: 1 equipment purchase, 1 cancelled or $0 award. 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 Mar 31, 2027
Inspection and Testing Service for the Air for the Nebraska-Western Iowa VA Health Care System. Period of Performance
Incumbent: Cass Tab Service, LLC Buyer: VA Network Contracting Office 23 Value at award: $42,828
36C26322P0358 on USAspending (opens in a new tab)
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