Y1DA--36C25726C0028 | CTX 674-16-016 - Remodel Amphitheater

The contract solicitation number 36C25726R0011 invites proposals for the remodeling of the Amphitheater located on the first floor of building 163 at the Olin E. Teague Veterans Medical Center in Temple, Texas. The project is a construction effort with an estimated value between $2 million and $5 million, classified under NAICS code 236220. It is set aside exclusively for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses, reflecting the Department of Veterans Affairs’ commitment to supporting veteran entrepreneurs. The solicitation was posted on December 2, 2025, with responses due by January 6, 2026, and is managed by the 257-NETWORK Contract Office 17 based in San Antonio, TX. The primary contact for the contract is Jose Portalatinrivera, a Contract Specialist at the VA. The scope of work requires the contractor to remodel the amphitheater with comprehensive responsibility for labor, materials, equipment, and testing in strict compliance with VA specifications and relevant regulations. Due to the amphitheater’s location within a high patient circulation area, project execution must be carefully phased and coordinated to minimize disruption, including after-hours work scheduling and adherence to infection control and safety protocols. Additional contractor obligations include managing demolition, waste disposal, housekeeping, fire watch duties, and tuberculosis screening. Strict invoicing procedures and observance of government holidays are also stipulated. Overall, the contract demands a high degree of coordination with VA personnel to ensure smooth project delivery while maintaining a safe and secure environment for patients and staff.