Description
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is seeking a qualified contractor to perform asbestos abatement services at the Durham VA Health Care System in Durham, North Carolina. The work involves removal of asbestos‑containing floor tile, mastic, and stair‑tread coverings from two locations (approximately 1,070 sf total), containment setup, waste packaging, off‑site disposal, and post‑removal TEM air‑clearance sampling. The contractor must hold current North Carolina HHCU accreditation, OSHA‑10 certification, and comply with Davis‑Bacon wage determinations. The contract is a small‑business set‑aside (service‑disabled veteran‑owned, HUBZone, women‑owned eligible) and will be awarded on a firm‑fixed‑price basis. Work must be completed within 10 calendar days after notice to proceed, with a period of performance from 15 Sept 2026 to 15 Dec 2026.
• Location: Durham VA Health Care System, 508 Fulton St., Durham, NC 27705
• Scope: Removal of asbestos‑containing floor tile, mastic, and stair‑treads; containment, disposal, and TEM clearance
• Required qualifications: NC HHCU accreditation, OSHA‑10, Davis‑Bacon wage rates, HHCU permits (submitted ≥10 working days before start)
• Timeline: Notice to Proceed → 10 days of work; POP 09‑15‑2026 through 12‑15‑2026
• Submission deadline: 14 Sept 2026 (offer due)
• Set‑aside: Unrestricted small‑business (service‑disabled veteran, HUBZone, women‑owned eligible)
• Award: Firm‑fixed‑price contract; total award amount not disclosed
• Deliverables: Safety plan, work schedule, personnel accreditations, HHCU permit, TEM clearance report, waste manifests, shipment records.