Facilities Maintenance contracting in Virginia
Building operations and maintenance for owned and leased government space. We hold the O&M contract and coordinate the licensed trades that touch HVAC, electrical, plumbing, life-safety, and controls.
No special license required to bid or hold the prime. No professional or trade license is required for AXA South to bid or hold the prime contract in this category. Any work that requires a state-issued trade, professional, or specialty license is performed by a properly licensed subcontractor in the project jurisdiction. AXA South does not self-perform licensed trade work and does not represent itself as a licensee of any trade or profession.
This categoryAXA South holds the O&M contract. HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and other licensed trade work is performed by subcontractors licensed in the jurisdiction.
VirginiaVirginia requires a DPOR Class A, B, or C contractor license. Qualifying work is performed by a DPOR-licensed contractor of record.
AXA South is a contracting and program-management firm, not a licensed trade.
The market, honestly.
Virginia carries the largest federal footprint in the country. Naval Station Norfolk, the Pentagon, Quantico, Langley-Eustis, and Fort Belvoir produce constant demand across every category we cover, and the eVA portal is one of the most active in the nation.
The densest defense and federal services market in the country: naval operations in Hampton Roads, shipbuilding at Newport News, defense headquarters in Northern Virginia, and data centers in Loudoun County.
For facilities maintenance specifically in Virginia, our model is direct: AXA South responds to the solicitation, holds the contract, and runs the program. Local crews and licensed trade partners in Virginia perform the work that requires their license or specialized credentials.
Norfolk, Portsmouth, Oceana, Quantico, Langley-Eustis, and the Pentagon buy across virtually every category. NAVFAC Mid-Atlantic and NAVSUP Fleet Logistics Center Norfolk are the two buying organizations that matter most for facilities and supply. On the state side, eVA is genuinely mandatory and unusually well-used by localities.
State fiscal year ends June 30. Ship maintenance availabilities in Hampton Roads run on their own multi-year schedules and generate work continuously. The federal fiscal year closes September 30, so August and September carry the heaviest volume of simplified-acquisition and micro-purchase activity at every installation in the state.
Virginia operates the SWaM program (Small, Women-owned, and Minority-owned) through the Department of Small Business and Supplier Diversity, with a statewide 42 percent small-business utilization goal and set-asides for micro businesses under certain thresholds.
Bidding Virginia public work without SWaM certification when it is available. On many solicitations the micro-business set-aside removes the competition entirely, and an uncertified vendor simply cannot see or bid those procurements.
Virginia eVA
https://www.eva.virginia.gov/
Operated by the Virginia Department of General Services, Division of Purchases and Supply.
- · Naval Station Norfolk
- · Joint Base Langley-Eustis
- · Marine Corps Base Quantico
- · Pentagon
- · Fort Belvoir
- · Naval Air Station Oceana
- · VDOT
- · Virginia DSS
- · University of Virginia
- · Virginia Tech
Virginia prevailing wage applies to qualifying state public-works projects.
Virginia requires a DPOR Class A, B, or C contractor license. Qualifying work is performed by a DPOR-licensed contractor of record.
What this contract covers in Virginia.
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Preventive and corrective maintenance
PM schedules built from manufacturer intervals and agency history, work orders tracked in the CMMS the agency already uses.
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Trade coordination through licensed subs
HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and fire-protection work is performed by subcontractors properly licensed in the state where the building sits.
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On-call and after-hours response
Defined response and resolution times by trade and severity, with on-call rotations and dispatch logging.
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BAS and controls support
Sequence-of-operations tuning, sensor calibration, and integration support for Tridium, Siemens, JCI, and Automated Logic platforms.
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Compliance and inspections
Backflow testing, generator load banks, sprinkler inspections, elevator testing scheduling, and code-compliance recordkeeping.
We respond to solicitations and execute work statewide. Common delivery markets for facilities maintenance in Virginia include Norfolk, Virginia Beach, Richmond, Alexandria, Arlington.
Can you use our existing CMMS?
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Yes. We work in Maximo, FacilityForce, Archibus, ServiceNow, and the GSA platforms agencies most commonly require. Tickets stay in the agency's system of record.
How are licensed trades handled?
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Trade work is performed by a state-licensed subcontractor under our prime. License numbers and insurance certificates are submitted at award and tracked through expiration.
Can you bid JOC and IDIQ task orders?
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Yes. We price to the published unit-price book or RSMeans coefficients required by the vehicle and submit clean proposal packages.