Description
This opportunity is a VA‑wide solicitation for a Service‑Disabled Veteran‑Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) to provide full architectural‑engineer (A/E) design services for the renovation of Section A on the first floor of Building 1 at the Edward Hines Jr. VA Hospital in Hines, Illinois. The award will be a firm‑fixed‑price contract covering investigation, schematic, design‑development, construction‑document, and construction‑period services, with a total design period of 449 calendar days. The solicitation requires submission of an SF‑330 qualification package (max 30 pages) and emphasizes substantial experience in hospital renovations, especially pre‑1970 buildings, pathology suite design, HVAC upgrades, and vacuum‑tube system integration. The contract value is not disclosed, but the construction magnitude is estimated between $10 M and $20 M, with a design‑fee ceiling of 6 % of construction cost. Key points:
• 100 % SDVOSB set‑aside – only verified Service‑Disabled Veteran‑Owned Small Businesses may compete.
• Mandatory qualification submission by 16 Nov 2026 1 p.m. CST (SF‑330).
• Requires at least three recent (≤ 7 yr) relevant projects with detailed narratives, CPARS data, and a capacity analysis.
• Project location: Edward Hines Jr. VA Hospital, 5000 South 5th Street, Hines, IL.
• Primary contact: Donita Grace, Contract Specialist ([email protected], (414) 844‑4860).