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This is a Presolicitation notice.
The agency is announcing an upcoming solicitation. Watch for the actual RFP/RFQ to be posted later.
The Department of Veterans Affairs needs a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business to correct seismic deficiencies for Building 14 at the Marion VAMC in Illinois.
Key Details
- What exactly do they need? The contractor shall provide all planning, labor, materials, equipment, supervision, and expertise required for the complete construction of the new boiler plant (Building 14) as well as the demolition and removal of the existing plant.
- What's the contract structure and timeline? This is a one-phase Design-Bid-Build procurement process with a contract period of performance of 548 calendar days from issuance of the Notice to Proceed (NTP).
- How will they pick the winner? The proposals will be evaluated using a Best Value source selection process, including Organizational/Technical Approach & Schedule, Key Personnel, Relevant Experience, Past Performance, and Price.
- When and how do you bid? The solicitation will be available on or about August 24, 2026, and proposals are due on or about September 22, 2026. You must register at https://www.sam.gov to download the solicitation and submit your proposal.
Who can apply
- Must be a certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB)
If you're interested, do this first
- Register at https://www.sam.gov to download the solicitation and submit your proposal.
- Check that your Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business certification is still active in SAM.gov.
Primary point of contact
Name
Charles (Chuck) Boswell
Email
charles.boswell@va.gov
Phone
(615) 710-5742
Office
Contract Specialist