Y1DA--561-21-301 Elevator Project Upgrade

The Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Health Administration Veterans Integrated Service Network 2 is seeking a general construction contractor to perform comprehensive elevator upgrades at the East Orange VA Medical Center in New Jersey. The project, designated as 561-21-301, requires a contractor to furnish all labor, tools, materials, equipment, supplies, and supervision for the elevator upgrade work, which encompasses architectural, structural, mechanical, and electrical components. Qualified contractors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) and veterans.certify.sba.gov, hold NAICS code 238290 (Other Building Equipment Contractors), and obtain all necessary New Jersey state licenses and permits. The response deadline for this pre-solicitation notice is July 25, 2025, at 10:00 AM Eastern Time, with the formal solicitation expected to be posted around July 28, 2025. A mandatory site walk-through is anticipated approximately one week after the solicitation posting, and the Contract Specialist for this project is Dayna Dickson-Miller at Dayna.Dickson-Miller@va.gov.

This procurement is specifically set aside for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB) and features a size standard of $22 million for eligible contractors. The estimated construction cost range exceeds $10 million, making this a substantial infrastructure improvement project. No incumbent contractors or current service providers are identified in the pre-solicitation notice. The project involves upgrading multiple elevators at a major VA healthcare facility, though specific quantities or technical specifications are not detailed in this preliminary notice. The timeline indicates that interested contractors will have approximately one week following the formal solicitation posting to participate in the site walk-through and begin preparing their proposals for this significant healthcare facility modernization project.