Z2FE--Renovate B119 Catholic Chapel [552-22-201]

The Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Health Administration, Veterans Integrated Service Network 10, is soliciting bids for the renovation of the Catholic Chapel B119, classified under NAICS 236220 (Commercial and Institutional Building Construction) and PSC Z2FE (Repair or Alteration of Religious Facilities). This solicitation (36C25026B0013) was originally issued on January 6, 2026, and has been amended as of January 28, 2026, to provide documentation from a mandatory prebid site visit conducted on January 15, 2026, which was attended by approximately 30 representatives from various construction firms and trade contractors. The bid opening date has been rescheduled to February 18, 2026, at noon, and offerors must acknowledge receipt of this amendment prior to bid submission to avoid rejection of their proposals. While specific evaluation criteria and contract requirements are not detailed in the amendment itself, the inclusion of a mandatory site visit indicates that offerors are expected to conduct thorough on-site assessments and gather firsthand information about project conditions before submitting their bids.

This procurement is designated as a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) set-aside, restricting competition to eligible service-disabled veteran-owned firms. The solicitation documents do not identify any incumbent contractors or provide an explicit award value or budget range for the project. The place of performance is located in Dayton, Ohio 45428, and the contracting is being administered by the VHA Regional Procurement Office Central Network Contracting Office (NCO) 10 in Kettering, Ohio, under Contracting Officer Jenessa Regan. Prospective bidders have until February 18, 2026, at noon to submit their proposals, making this a compressed timeline for bid preparation given the January 28, 2026, posting date and the requirement to acknowledge the amendment.