Unarmed security services jesse brwon VAMC and cbocs

The Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Health Administration Veterans Integrated Service Network 12 seeks unarmed security services at Jesse Brown VA Medical Center and six CBOC locations in Illinois and Indiana, with quotes due September 29, 2026. The procurement is 100 percent unrestricted and not set-aside.

Place of performance is Chicago, IL 60612 and subordinate CBOC locations (Auburn Gresham VA Clinic, Lakeside VA Clinic, Chicago Heights VA Clinic, Psychosocial Rehabilitation and Recovery Center, and Adam Benjamin Jr. Veterans' Administration Outpatient Clinic). The base period runs February 1, 2027 through January 31, 2028, with four one-year option years extending through January 31, 2032. Two locations (Harrison Psychosocial Rehabilitation and Recovery Center and Adam Benjamin Jr. Outpatient Clinic) begin March 1, 2027. Total contract value is approximately $29 million.

Security personnel must hold high school diplomas, demonstrate two years of public-facing experience, possess de-escalation skills, and pass background investigations, psychological assessments, and tuberculosis testing. All personnel must be unarmed, uniformed, and bonded. Supervisors require minimum three years of field supervision experience. The contractor must provide an in-house supervisor overseeing all locations and approximately 14,700 annual hours of security guard services across the base year.

The contractor furnishes all uniforms, equipment, communication systems, and training materials, and must submit electronic invoices through the Tungsten Network. Pricing is hourly rate basis by location and period. Service Contract Act wage determinations apply: Cook County (Illinois) per Wage Determination 2015-5017, Revision 34, and Lake County (Indiana) per Wage Determination 2015-4783, Revision 29. Questions are due September 22, 2026 at noon CDT. The VA Great Lakes Acquisition Center in Milwaukee, Wisconsin administers the contract; contracting officer is Michelle Klug.