C1JZ--natchez national cemetery historic administration office rehabilitation a/E design project no: 866CM3031

The Department of Veterans Affairs National Cemetery Administration is soliciting architectural and engineering services for rehabilitation design of the Historic Caretaker's Lodge at Natchez National Cemetery in Natchez, Mississippi, with a sources-sought response deadline of May 25, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time. This procurement is set aside 100 percent for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB) with SBA VetCert certification.

Work includes conducting a comprehensive condition assessment, preparing a Historic Structures Report in National Cemetery Administration–required format, developing rehabilitation plans and specifications consistent with Secretary of the Interior Standards and National Cemetery Administration Master Specifications, providing a cost estimate for an Independent Government Estimate, and submitting a complete project schedule. The performance period is 270 days.

Qualified firms must demonstrate a minimum of 15 years of specialized experience in historic architecture, demonstrated experience preparing Historic Structures Reports, at least five completed historic preservation projects of similar magnitude, key personnel meeting Secretary of the Interior professional qualifications, and familiarity with Section 106 and National Register requirements.

Responses should include company information, capabilities statements, key personnel resumes, past performance references, and a statement of capacity to meet the performance schedule. Submit electronically to trevor.disimone@va.gov. The contracting office is located at 18434 Joplin Road, Triangle, Virginia 22172. This notice is for market research purposes only; no award will be made from sources-sought responses. The solicitation number is 36C78626R0069.