36C25226R0038 0001.docx

This is a Presolicitation Notice for a pre-solicitation announcement of an upcoming construction Request for Proposal for asbestos abatement services at the Hines VA Hospital in Hines, Illinois. The Department of Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration Veterans Integrated Service Network 12 is soliciting for Project 578-26-004 IDIQ Abatement Services under Solicitation Number 36C25226R0038, with a product service code of Z1DA and NAICS code 562910 (Remediation Services). The contract will have a five-year ordering period and is a 100% small-business set-aside with a size limit of $25 Million. The work will be performed at Hines VA Hospital, 5000 South 5th Avenue, Building 200, Hines, IL 60141-5000. The Contracting Officer is Kristi Kluck, reachable at Kristi.Kluck3@va.gov or 414-844-4879.

The primary scope of work includes furnishing all labor, materials, equipment, tools, and qualified supervision necessary to conduct asbestos abatement and disposal, lead-based paint removal and disposal, and firestopping. All work must be coordinated to minimize interference with daily hospital operations, with specific work hour requirements included in the specifications. The full solicitation was expected to be posted to SAM.gov on or about March 20, 2026, with a response deadline of March 18, 2026 at 4:30 p.m. Central Time. Two mandatory site visits will be held once the full solicitation is posted. Note: The presolicitation notice indicates that this original RFP (36C25226R00038) has been cancelled and replaced with IFB 36C25226B0020, which is set aside for SBA Certified, Veterans-Owned Small Businesses. All prospective contractors must be registered and current in the System for Award Management (SAM) database to be eligible for contract award.