VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF / VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF / 252-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 12 (36C252)

Z1DA--Upgrade Fire Alarm System Construction 676-22-110

Evaluate the scope, inspect historical evidence, and cost your response.

Response date
2026-11-04T10:00:00-06:00
Work location
WI, USA
Set-aside
Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Set-Aside (FAR 19.14)

Original SpendLedger summary of supplied structured facts. Verify the source record using its reference. Observation is not proof of current availability or amendments. Source access and reuse permissions are separate; unresolved permissions require review.

1. Understand the work

Review the full solicitation and amendments for deliverables, qualifications, contract structure, and submission requirements.

Read SpendLedger’s original summary
A procurement record identifies VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF / VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF / 252-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 12 (36C252) as the agency. Reference: 875c4eff657e402ba7f85ed0f9f60259. Recorded category: construction. Recorded due date: 2026-11-04 (time unverified). Recorded observation: 2026-10-18 12:30:01+00.

Notice 36C25226B0014-1. Observed 2026-10-18 12:30:01+00.

2. Evaluate five historical contracts

Compare the work and financial evidence. Similar wording identifies research candidates; it does not establish equivalent scope or market pricing.

5 of 5 comparisons found.

Showing the strongest matches from a bounded candidate search. This is not an exhaustive review of historical contracts.

  1. Comparison 1 · Contract

    Contract record CT104320251403799

    City University Construction Fund

    Supplier: SIEMENS INDUSTRY INC

    Shared scope: building construction. Historical evidence: construction. Scope similarity does not establish equivalent staffing, quantities or pricing.

    Original award
    $5,071,901.00
    Current contract value
    $5,071,901.00
    Reported spending
    $4,793,983.50
    Labor rates / hours
    Not provided
    Expenses / profit
    Not provided
    Award or registration
    2025-04-10
    Start / end
    2024-10-01 / 2025-07-31

    Totals can include amendments, software, or multiple years. Obtain the pricing schedule before comparing hourly rates.

    Record CT104320251403799

  2. Comparison 2 · Contract

    Contract record CT100220191404549

    Mayoralty

    Supplier: POSITIVE WORKFORCE INC.

    Shared scope: building construction. Historical evidence: construction. Scope similarity does not establish equivalent staffing, quantities or pricing.

    Original award
    $50,000.00
    Current contract value
    $50,000.00
    Reported spending
    $50,000.00
    Labor rates / hours
    Not provided
    Expenses / profit
    Not provided
    Award or registration
    2018-08-29
    Start / end
    2017-07-01 / 2018-06-30

    Totals can include amendments, software, or multiple years. Obtain the pricing schedule before comparing hourly rates.

    Record CT100220191404549

  3. Comparison 3 · Contract

    Contract record CT100420161401427

    Campaign Finance Board

    Supplier: IA DESIGN, INC.

    Shared scope: building construction. Historical evidence: construction. Scope similarity does not establish equivalent staffing, quantities or pricing.

    Original award
    $23,850.00
    Current contract value
    $23,850.00
    Reported spending
    $23,850.00
    Labor rates / hours
    Not provided
    Expenses / profit
    Not provided
    Award or registration
    2015-07-21
    Start / end
    2015-07-01 / 2016-06-30

    Totals can include amendments, software, or multiple years. Obtain the pricing schedule before comparing hourly rates.

    Record CT100420161401427

  4. Comparison 4 · Contract

    Contract record CT102520101423404

    Law Department

    Supplier: NASCO CONSTRUCTION SERVICES, INC.

    Shared scope: building construction. Historical evidence: construction. Scope similarity does not establish equivalent staffing, quantities or pricing.

    Original award
    $50,000.00
    Current contract value
    $50,000.00
    Reported spending
    $38,800.00
    Labor rates / hours
    Not provided
    Expenses / profit
    Not provided
    Award or registration
    2010-06-30
    Start / end
    2010-06-01 / 2013-07-31

    Totals can include amendments, software, or multiple years. Obtain the pricing schedule before comparing hourly rates.

    Record CT102520101423404

  5. Comparison 5 · Contract

    Contract record CT102520111404473

    Law Department

    Supplier: WILLIS OF NEW YORK INC

    Shared scope: building construction. Historical evidence: construction. Scope similarity does not establish equivalent staffing, quantities or pricing.

    Original award
    $25,000.00
    Current contract value
    $25,000.00
    Reported spending
    $8,092.50
    Labor rates / hours
    Not provided
    Expenses / profit
    Not provided
    Award or registration
    2010-07-30
    Start / end
    2009-05-14 / 2012-07-31

    Totals can include amendments, software, or multiple years. Obtain the pricing schedule before comparing hourly rates.

    Record CT102520111404473

What winning awards tell us about price

A defensible bid range is not available yet. 0 of the required 5 awards have the scope, quantities, terms and price evidence needed for a normalized comparison.

Historical award totals, USD

USD 23,850.00 to USD 5,071,901.00

5 original awards. This describes historical totals, not a suggested bid for this project. Amounts have not been adjusted for inflation or currency.

Evidence needed to produce a suggested range
  • Winning award price and date, with the pricing schedule.
  • Comparable deliverables, contract terms, location, and duration.
  • Quantities or units that support a like-for-like calculation.

Similar wording alone does not establish equivalent work. The cost model below remains useful while these facts are missing.

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