J056--LCHCC Exterior Glass Panel Replacement Pre-Solicitation

The Department of Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration, Veterans Integrated Service Network 8, is procuring procurement and installation of forty new exterior impact glass panels for the Lee County Health Clinic in Cape Coral, Florida, with proposals due July 10, 2026. The solicitation is a small business set-aside at 100 percent.

Place of performance is 2489 Diplomat Parkway East, Cape Coral, FL 33909-5422. The work scope includes removal of existing broken and damaged impact glass panels, installation of new panels in the building's curtain wall system, surface preparation, material disposal, and building restoration. Panels must meet Florida hurricane impact code requirements with specifications of 5/16" blue-green fully tempered glass, VRE-59 #2 edge deletion, 7/16" argon-filled airspace, 1/2" black silicone sightline, 1/4" clear heat-strengthened glass, and .045" clear PVB. All personnel must obtain background security checks. The NAICS code is 238150 (Metal Window and Door Manufacturing) with a 750-employee size standard; PSC is J056.

The contract period runs July 10, 2026 through December 30, 2026, not to exceed 180 calendar days total. Glass removal and installation must be completed within 60 days of panel production and receipt. Work occurs Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. EST; after-hours work requires seven days' notice and Contracting Officer's Representative approval. The contractor provides all labor, equipment, materials, supervision, insurance, and progress reporting. A mandatory site visit is scheduled for June 30, 2026 at 9:00 a.m. Technical questions are due June 9, 2026. Evaluation considers technical capability, similar performance history within two years, and price. Payment is by Electronic Funds Transfer in arrears upon completion and acceptance. Service Contract Act wage determination applies. Subcontracting is limited to 50 percent for services. The contracting officer is Michael D. Sterrett, (239) 652-1800, michael.sterrett@va.gov.