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S201--SEMI-ANNUAL WINDOW CLEANING

Solicitation 36C26227Q0081 · Due 2026-11-05. S201--SEMI-ANNUAL WINDOW CLEANING. VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF in Arizona · NAICS 561720.

Solicitation36C26227Q0081
Notice typeSources Sought
PostedOctober 29, 2026
Response deadlineNovember 5, 2026
Place of performanceVA San Diego Healthcare System 3350 La Jolla Village Dr, San Diego, Arizona, 92161
ClassificationNAICS 561720 · Janitorial Services · PSC S201
Set-asideService-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Set-Aside (FAR 19.14)

OFFICIAL NOTICE CONTENT

Opportunity description

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This is a SOURCES SOUGHT ANNOUNCEMENT ONLY. It is neither a solicitation announcement nor a request for proposals or quotes and does not obligate the Government to award a contract. Requests for a solicitation will not receive a response. Responses to this source sought must be in writing. The purpose of this sources sought announcement is for market research to make appropriate acquisition decisions and to gain knowledge of potential qualified Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Businesses, Veteran Owned Small Businesses, 8(a), HubZone and other Small Businesses interested and capable of providing the services described below. Documentation of technical expertise must be presented in sufficient detail for the Government to determine that your company possesses the necessary functional area expertise and experience to compete for this acquisition. Responses to this notice shall include the following: (a) company name (b) address (c) point of contact (d) phone, fax, and email (e) DUNS number (f) Cage Code (g) Tax ID Number (h) Type of small business, e.g. Services Disabled Veteran Owned small Business, Veteran-owned small business, 8(a), HUBZone, Women Owned Small Business, Small disadvantaged business, or Small Business HUBZone business and (i) must provide a capability statement that addresses the organizations qualifications and ability to perform as a contractor for the work described below. The Department of Veteran Affairs, San Diego VA Health Care System located at 3350 La Jolla Village Dr, San Diego, CA 92161 to provide Semi-Annual Interior/Exterior Window, Metal Panel and Screen Cleaning Services (twice per year). The Contractor shall provide all labor, supervision, materials, equipment, tools, supplies, hazardous/nonhazardous waste disposal, and permits when required to perform all services. The Contractor shall follow the guidelines set by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and the California Code of Regulations (CCR). Important information: The Government is not obligated to, nor will it pay for or reimburse any costs associated with responding to this source sought synopsis request. This notice shall not be construed as a commitment by the Government to issue a solicitation or ultimately award a contract, nor does it restrict the Government to a particular acquisition approach. The Government will in no way be bound to this information if any solicitation is issued. The VA is mandated by Public Law 109-461 to consider a total set-aside for Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business set aside. However, if response by Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business firms proves inadequate, an alternate set-aside or full and open competition may be determined. No sub-contracting opportunity is anticipated. The North American Classification System (NAICS) code for this acquisition is 561720 ($22 Million dollars). Notice to potential offerors: All offerors who provide goods or services to the United States Federal Government must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) at www.sam.gov and complete Online Representations and Certifications Application (ORCA). Additionally, all Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Businesses or Veteran Owned Businesses who respond to a solicitation on this project must be registered with the SBA-Dynamic Small Business Search (DSBS) Registry located at https://dsbs.sba.gov. All interested Offerors should submit information by e-mail to felicia.simpson@va.gov and NCO22SERVICES4SOLICITATIONINBOX@va.gov. All information submissions to be marked Attn: Felicia Simpson, Contract Specialist and should be received no later than 10:00 am MST on November 5, 2026. The contractor shall furnish all necessary and appropriate labor, supervision, materials, equipment and supplies to provide Semi-annual (each six months) interior and exterior window cleaning service. Contractor shall be responsible for cleaning the following windows, skylights and surfaces cleaning as well as cleaning window ledges, west entrance, east entrance, MRI Building, Canteen, and Patio Skylights, patient dining rooms, patient dining room skylights, main building 1-6 floors, SCI building entrance, SCI Solarium between main building, SCI Skylights, SCI Building Exterior surface cleaning, 2nd floor smoking shelter, Main Building exterior surface cleaning, exterior windows of the Admin Building #27. Estimated number of windows 4800 of various sizes throughout the Medical Center including the SCI/CLC building #26 located at the VA San Diego Healthcare System at 3350 La Jolla Village Drive, San Diego, CA 92161. Building 1- this is a six (6) story building, including atrium. There are no roof anchors on this building. Exterior is access through walkways goes around the building at each floor. Building 11- this is a two (2) story building. There are no roof anchors on this building. Exterior access through contractor provided equipment and supplies. Building 26- this is a five (5) story building. There are roof mounted supports, exterior access is through contractors provided equipment and supplies. Building 27- this is a three (3) story building. There are no roof anchors on this building. Exterior access through contractor provided equipment and supplies.

FEDERAL BUYER

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Department / agencyVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
Sub-tierVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
Contracting office262-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 22 (36C262)
Office addressGilbert, AZ, 85297, USA

Public points of contact

PrimaryFelicia SimpsonContracting Officerfelicia.simpson@va.gov(480) 466-7919

DOCUMENTS & LINKS

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NOTICE TIMELINE

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First seen by GovBidFitOctober 30, 2026

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Eligibility gate recorded

Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Set-Aside (FAR 19.14) is recorded as the set-aside or restriction. Confirm the bidding entity actually satisfies the applicable program and size requirements before investing proposal time.

Classification signal

NAICS 561720 · PSC S201 is the recorded classification. Use it as a screening clue, then compare the actual scope and deliverables rather than treating the code alone as proof of fit.

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What this opportunity record tells you

SAM.gov identifies this as a sources sought from VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF. The record was posted on October 29, 2026 and currently lists November 5, 2026 as the response deadline. GovBidFit keeps source facts separate from its matching guidance so you can see what comes from the federal notice.

The listed product or service classification is NAICS 561720 · Janitorial Services · PSC S201. The set-aside field is Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Set-Aside (FAR 19.14). These fields help narrow your search, but they do not replace the full solicitation, amendments, attachments, clauses or eligibility language on the official source.

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