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 renovate the main lobby at the Salem Veterans Affairs Medical Center.
Key Details
What exactly do they need? The Department of Veterans Affairs needs a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business to renovate the main lobby at the Salem Veterans Affairs Medical Center. The project involves renovating 30,000 square feet of floor space, including removal and replacement of ceiling tiles, flooring, and baseboard, as well as repainting all walls and trim. The contractor will also remove and replace handrails, wall guards, and corner protectors, and replace all flooring and tile and rubber baseboards.
What's the contract structure and timeline? The contract will be a firm-fixed-price contract with a period of performance of 365 calendar days. The estimated magnitude of construction is between $2,000,000 and $5,000,000.
How will they pick the winner? The Government will evaluate bids based on the lowest price technically acceptable.
When and how do you bid? Bids must be submitted through the Government's point of entry site located at www.SAM.gov by April 9, 2026. The official invitation for bids (IFB) will be made available on this site on April 9, 2026.
Who can apply
- Must be a certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB)
Don't bother if…
- You must be SDVOSB certified by the Small Business Administration to be considered for award.
Heads up — easy to miss
- Bidders are required to have an active Federal Government contracts registration in SAM when they submit a bid, and at the time of award.
If you're interested, do this first
- Check that your SDVOSB certification is still active in SAM.gov
- Review the official invitation for bids (IFB) when it becomes available on April 9, 2026
- Submit a bid through the Government's point of entry site located at www.SAM.gov by April 9, 2026