36C25227Q0025.docx

This is a Solicitation for the Vacuum Condensate Pump Rebuild project at the Jesse Brown VA Medical Center, located at 820 S Damen Avenue, Chicago, Illinois 60612. The solicitation, issued by the Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Health Administration Veterans Integrated Service Network 12, seeks qualified contractors to rebuild the vacuum condensate pump system at the facility. The solicitation number is 36C25227Q0025, with a solicitation date of September 15, 2026. The work involves the repair and rebuild of critical vacuum condensate pump equipment necessary for the medical center's operational infrastructure. The solicitation includes reference to applicable wage determinations for Cook County, Illinois (Revision 34, effective September 9, 2026), which establishes prevailing wage requirements that contractors must comply with when performing this work.

Contractors responding to this opportunity must adhere to federal wage and labor standards applicable to Cook County, Illinois. The solicitation package includes the detailed specifications and requirements documented in the final solicitation document dated September 15, 2026, along with the current wage determination schedules. Prospective contractors should review both the technical requirements and the prevailing wage rates established for the relevant trade classifications in Cook County to prepare accurate proposals and cost estimates for the pump rebuild work.