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Z1DA--Modernize Damen (Bldg. 1) Elevators Construction 537-24-101
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The contract solicitation 36C25226B0011, issued by the Department of Veterans Affairs through the 252-NETWORK Contract Office 12 in Milwaukee, WI, seeks a qualified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) to undertake the modernization of nine elevators (numbers 1 through 8 plus the Morgue elevator) and their associated machinery at the Jesse Brown VA Medical Center in Chicago, Illinois. The project involves a comprehensive upgrade including replacing aged components, improving system reliability and performance, modernizing elevator cars and hoist-way doors, upgrading pushbuttons and signal fixtures for ADA compliance, and ensuring firefighter emergency operations comply with current codes. The work must align with applicable codes such as ASME A17.1 (National Elevator Safety Code), local building codes, and federal requirements, with a strict performance timeline of 490 calendar days from the Notice to Proceed. This pre-solicitation notice indicates an estimated project value between $10 million and $20 million under NAICS code 238290 ("Other Specialty Trade Contractors"). The contract is expressly set aside for SDVOSBs in compliance with Public Law 109-461 and related statutes, limiting competition accordingly. The solicitation was expected to be posted around May 5, 2026, with bids due by June 11, 2026, and final responses by July 7, 2026, all managed electronically through SAM.gov. A mandatory pre-bid site visit is encouraged, with all proposal submissions to be monitored for amendments on the federal portal. Contract administration will be managed by the VA contracting office in Milwaukee, with Rosalyn Howard serving as the primary contact. Details about specific contract clauses, pricing line items, and evaluation factors are not yet disclosed in the pre-solicitation, but the contract will require strict adherence to regulatory and performance standards with government oversight on inspection and acceptance at the performance site.
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Jesse Brown VA Medical Center 820 South Damen Avenue, Chicago, IL, 60612, USASet-Aside
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Submission Closed
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This Pre-Solicitation Notice is NOT a request for submittals of any kind. This construction project will be set-aside for Service-Disabled-Veteran-Owned-Small-Businesses (SDVOSBs). Contractor must provide all tools, materials, components, labor, and supervision needed to replace and modernize nine elevators, numbers 1 through 8, as well as the Morgue elevator and their associated machinery located in the machine room, at Jesse Brown VA Medical Center. Work includes the improving over system reliability and performance, replace aged components, upgrade existing Firefighter s operations to comply with current code requirements, replace or modernize existing cars and hoist-way-door equipment, replace or modernize elevator car and corridor pushbuttons and signal fixtures to comply with ADA requirements, and upgrade existing building conditions to comply with current National Elevator Safety Code (ASME A17.1) and building code requirements in accordance with the construction documents. Work is to be completed within 490 calendar days of receipt of a Notice to Proceed.
In accordance with Public Law 109-461, the Veterans Benefits, Healthcare and Information Technology Act of 2006, pursuant to 38 USC 8127(d), competition is restricted to SDVOSB construction firms. The solicitation, which will be posted on https://sam.gov will include all drawings, plans and specifications related to this requirement and be issued on/about May 5, 2026, with bids due on/about June 11, 2026, IAW FAR 36.213-2. The offeror is responsible to monitor and download any amendments from https://sam.gov which may be issued for this solicitation. There will be a pre-bid site visit held for this project and all prospective offerors are strongly encouraged to attend. Details of the pre-bid site visit will be included in the solicitation package. The project magnitude range is between $10,000,000 and $20,000,000. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) for this procurement is 238290 (Other Building Equipment); size standard $22.0 Million applies.
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