F108--Asbestos Abatement Multiple Locations

The Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Health Administration Veterans Integrated Service Network 6 is soliciting comprehensive asbestos abatement services at multiple locations within the Salem VA Medical Center through solicitation 36C24625Q1078. The procurement covers extensive asbestos removal and remediation work across 13 specific locations in different buildings, including removal of floor tiles, mastic, thermal system insulation (TSI), gaskets, and performing encapsulation activities. Contractors must demonstrate specialized expertise in asbestos removal, comply with VA and OSHA regulations, construct negative air pressure containments, conduct HEPA vacuuming, manage confined spaces, and follow strict safety protocols. The project requires comprehensive documentation and adherence to Davis-Bacon wage determination requirements with minimum hourly rates of $17.75 for applicable workers. Responses are due September 10, 2025 at 15:00 EDT, with quotes to be submitted either electronically to patrick.stultz@va.gov by September 9, 2025 at 17:00 EDT or hand-delivered to Salem VA Healthcare Center Building 74, Room 120 by the final deadline.

The solicitation shows conflicting set-aside information, with one document indicating it is a 100% Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) set-aside while another amendment clarifies it is unrestricted and open to large businesses. No current incumbents or contractors are identified in the documentation. The contract value is estimated to be between $100,000 and $250,000, classified under NAICS code 562910 (Remediation Services). The total estimated performance period is 120 days for completing the asbestos abatement work, with specific activities including 2,476 linear feet of TSI removal in Building 10 Upper Crawlspace, 30 linear feet of TSI with wall demolition in Building 10 Room 10C, and various other measured abatement tasks. All work will be performed at the Salem VA Healthcare Center located at 1970 Roanoke Blvd, Salem, VA 24153.