Z2DA--B77 B16 asbestos abatement

The Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Health Administration Veterans Integrated Service Network 6 seeks asbestos abatement services at Salem VA Medical Center, with proposals due July 28, 2026. This is a firm-fixed-price solicitation with no set-aside.

Place of performance is Salem, Virginia. The scope includes removal of 250 square feet of tile and mastic in Building 16 Room 2; removal of 40 linear feet of thermal system insulation (TSI) in Building 77 Room 5A; removal of 16 linear feet of TSI in Building 77 Room 15E; and removal of 40 linear feet of TSI in Building 77 Room 8 with plaster pipe chase demolition. Work must be completed within 60 calendar days from notice to proceed, with base period performance from August 15 through October 13, 2026. Full containment with negative pressure is required for all TSI removal due to hospital infection control standards; glove-bag removal is not permitted. The contractor must provide HEPA vacuuming, personnel training documentation, material submittals within five days of award, compliance with OSHA standards, cleanup, debris removal, and hazardous waste manifest documentation.

The NAICS code is 562910, Remediation Services; PSC is Z2DA, Repair or Alteration of Hospitals and Infirmaries. Contractors must be licensed general contractors registered in SAM.gov, carry general liability insurance of $500,000 per occurrence without asbestos exclusions, and submit single electronic copies via email with completed SF 1449, pricing, technical narrative, and insurance certificates. A mandatory site visit is scheduled for July 17, 2026, at 10:00 AM.

Evaluation criteria are technical capability (based on licensed general contractor status performing remediation services), past performance through CPARS, and price reasonableness. The Government will provide project monitoring, industrial hygiene oversight, air monitoring, final-clearance sampling, laboratory analysis, and clearance documentation at no cost to the contractor. Amendment 0001, issued July 22, provides answers to contractor questions and clarifies scope and access requirements.