Z1DA--FY26 NRM | 570-23-223 | Renovate Building 1, First Floor for Acute Respiratory Clinic

This solicitation, numbered 36C26126R0049 and associated with Project No. 570-23-223, is a total service-disabled veteran-owned small business (SDVOSB) set-aside for the renovation of the first-floor Acute Respiratory Clinic at the Fresno VA Medical Center, located at 2615 East Clinton Avenue, Fresno, California. The requirement is for a firm-fixed-price construction contract with a performance period of 224 calendar days after issuance of the Notice to Proceed. Proposals must be submitted electronically via email to Daniel Jhun at daniel.jhun@va.gov no later than July 1, 2026, at 2:00 PM PDT, following a series of amendments that extended the original closing date from June 15, 2026, to June 29, 2026, and ultimately to the current deadline. All offerors must be actively registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) with a valid Unique Entity Identifier and must be certified by the Small Business Administration as a service-disabled veteran-owned small business. A pre-proposal site visit was conducted on May 20, 2026, and all proposers are required to inspect the site, with failure to do so forfeiting the right to make claims post-award. Requests for information had to be submitted by May 28, 2026, and responses to those RFIs are included in contract amendments as attachments. The procurement employs a tradeoff evaluation process in accordance with the Revolutionary FAR Overhaul (RFO) at FAR 15.103.1 and the Department of Veterans Affairs Acquisition Regulation (VAAR), aiming to award the proposal offering the best value to the government based on a balanced assessment of technical approach, project experience, past performance, and price. Technical factors—technical approach and project experience—are of equal importance to each other and collectively carry the same weight as past performance; together, these non-price factors are approximately equal in importance to price. Proposals must be organized into two volumes, each with a table of contents and indexed sections, with technical submissions requiring a narrative describing the approach to meeting the Statement of Work and documentation demonstrating comparable experience involving sterile processing services, trailer swing space, HVAC, or modernization projects valued over $1 million. Performance and payment bonds, along with a bid bond, are required, and all