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Construction of Chilled Water Plant and Site Utility Upgrades at VA Medical Center in West Haven, CT

Due
November 20, 2026
12 days left
Location
Connecticut
Buyer
Department of the Army
W SD Endist New England · Department of Defense
NAICS
236220
Commercial and Institutional Building Construction
Notice ID
W912WJ26RA008
Posted October 22, 2026

Please quote construction of a replacement chilled water plant and site utility upgrades at the VA Medical Center in West Haven, Connecticut.

  • Plant: Demolish building 16a and build a new multi-story chilled water plant with chillers, cooling towers, pumps, and related mechanical and electrical equipment.
  • Fuel storage: Build a new fuel tank farm serving the central boiler plant.
  • Water systems: Replace and upgrade fire protection and domestic water mains from Campbell Avenue to Building 15, and build new water storage tanks.
  • Utility connections: Install looped water and steam lines from the new plant back to Building 1, add a backup electrical supply line to Building 19, and coordinate additional offsite backup power with the local utility.
  • Site limits: Keep the medical center operating throughout construction, coordinate disruptions with hospital staff and the contracting officer, and work within limited storage space.
  • Design: Meet VA physical security and resiliency design requirements; the chilled water plant is expected to meet LEED Silver certification.

Please confirm availability and send your quote by November 20, 2026.

The original documents

Deadline: November 20, 2026

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What they need

The scope of the chilled water plant replacement consists of the demolition of the existing chilled water plant (building 16a) and construction of a new multi-story chilled water plant to include chillers, cooling towers, pumps, and all associated mechanical and electrical equipment. Due to the close proximity of the existing fuel tank farm adjacent to the existing chilled water plant, a new fuel tank farm will need to be constructed as part of the project, which primarily serves the central boiler plant, requiring close coordination with the medical center and ongoing related projects.The scope of the site utility upgrades consists of the replacement and upgrade of the existing fire protection water main and the domestic water main from Campbell Avenue to Building 15. Site utility upgrades also include providing utility main loops of chilled water supply and return, steam supply, condensate return, domestic water supply, and fire protection water supply which will originate from the new chilled water plant and back-feed to Building 1.

The work also includes the installation of redundant electrical feeder from the utility demarcation point to Building 19 and coordination with the local electrical utility provider to provide further electrical redundancy offsite as well. In addition, new water storage tanks will be constructed. This project involves civil/site, mechanical, elect

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