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How to bid on Repair Water Tanks Deficiencies for the VA
What the VA is buying and why it matters
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is seeking design-build services to address deficiencies in water tanks at the VA Caribbean Healthcare System in San Juan, Puerto Rico. This project, identified as number 672-26-110, is important for maintaining critical infrastructure at a healthcare facility serving veterans.
For eligible vendors, this represents an opportunity to contribute to essential facility upgrades and work with the VA on a significant construction project.
Key dates and what happens at the deadline
This solicitation was published on September 03, 2026. The deadline for responses is September 24, 2026, at 3:00 PM ET. All proposals must be submitted by this time.
Missing the deadline means your bid will not be considered, so plan to submit well in advance to avoid any last-minute issues.
Who this opportunity suits
This opportunity is specifically for construction firms that hold a VISN 8 Caribbean Construction MATOC IDIQ contract. If your company does not possess this specific contract, you are not eligible to bid on this project.
The work falls under the construction category and requires design-build capabilities, meaning firms should have expertise in both design and construction phases of projects.
How to respond
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Tips for preparing a competitive response
Since this is a design-build project, ensure your proposal clearly outlines your firm's capabilities in both design and construction. Highlight relevant past performance on similar projects, especially those involving water infrastructure or healthcare facilities.
Pay close attention to all instructions and requirements specified in the solicitation. Even minor deviations can lead to your proposal being rejected. Double-check all forms and ensure they are completed accurately and thoroughly before submission.
See the live bid — deadline, agency details, and how to respond
Dates and requirements can change via addenda; always verify on the bid page and at the original source before responding.
View this bid on BiddingSimpleThis guide was prepared by BiddingSimple from the solicitation’s public posting. It is not official guidance from Veterans Affairs, Department of; the original posting controls.