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This is a Request for Expressions of Interest and Sources Sought Notice for an Enhanced-Use Lease (EUL) development opportunity at the East Orange VA Medical Center in East Orange, New Jersey, issued by the Department of Veterans Affairs Technology Acquisition Center Austin. The notice is seeking market research to identify qualified entities interested in redeveloping the asset and determining potential reuse options. The Government will use responses to assess whether the development opportunity can be structured as competitive or set aside for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSBs) or Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (VOSBs), with particular interest in respondents capable of performing a minimum of 51% of the development work. Respondents must identify their small business status and provide specific information as detailed in Section V of the notice.

This is a pre-solicitation notice issued for planning and information purposes only and does not constitute a formal solicitation for proposals or offers. No award will be made based on responses to this advertisement, and interested parties assume no guarantee of contract award by responding. The notice is intended to inform the Government's acquisition strategy and asset management decision-making for this development opportunity. Prospective developers should be aware that responding to this market research may not ensure participation in any subsequent formal procurement process.