Description
The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a firm‑fixed‑price contractor to modernize the Damen elevators (elevators 1‑8 and the morgue elevator) at the Jesse Brown VA Medical Center in Chicago, Illinois. The work includes removal of existing elevator equipment, installation of new modernized elevator systems, associated controls, testing, and commissioning, all in compliance with applicable building and safety codes. The contract will be awarded on a sealed‑bid basis, with a performance period of roughly 542 calendar days after notice to proceed.
• Scope: complete elevator modernization for nine elevators, providing all labor, materials, tools, and supervision.
• Location: Jesse Brown VA Medical Center, 820 South Damen Avenue, Chicago, IL.
• Procurement: 100 % Service‑Disabled Veteran‑Owned Small Business set‑aside; firm‑fixed‑price construction contract; bid deadline November 19, 2026.