R799--North Little Rock EUL Developer COR: Richelle Wagner
ID: 36C77625Q0160Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
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VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFPCAC HEALTH INFORMATION (36C776)INDEPENDENCE, OH, 44131, USA

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Other Activities Related to Real Estate (531390)

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SUPPORT- MANAGEMENT: OTHER (R799)

Set Aside

Veteran-Owned Small Business Set-Aside (specific to Department of Veterans Affairs) (VSA)

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https://sam.gov/opp/678eef9b5a8e40aebcde0732e5e9bf16/view
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is seeking qualified organizations to participate in a Request for Qualifications (RFQ) for the redevelopment of underutilized buildings on the Central Arkansas Veterans Healthcare System (CAVHS) Eugene Towbin campus in North Little Rock, Arkansas. The objective of this initiative is to create supportive housing for veterans and their families who are homeless or at risk of homelessness, with potential project types including skilled nursing, assisted living, and job training centers. This solicitation underscores the VA's commitment to optimizing federal properties to enhance services for veterans through innovative rehabilitative projects. Interested organizations must submit their responses by May 30, 2025, at 5:00 PM ET, and can direct inquiries to Realty Specialist Richelle Wagner at Richelle.Wagner@va.gov.

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    Richelle WagnerRealty Specialist
    Richelle.Wagner@va.gov
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    The United States Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is issuing a Request for Qualifications (RFQ) for the redevelopment of underutilized vacant buildings on the Central Arkansas Veterans Healthcare System (CAVHS) Eugene Towbin campus in North Little Rock, Arkansas. The solicitation aims to engage competitive responses from qualified organizations interested in participating in this Enhanced-Use Leasing (EUL) initiative, authorized under 38 U.S.C. §§ 8161 to 8169. Responses must be submitted by May 30, 2025, at 5 PM Eastern Time. Details regarding the specific buildings and requirements can be found in attached documents. This solicitation aligns with efforts to optimize federal properties and enhance services for veterans through innovative rehabilitative projects.
    Attachment 1 - North Little Rock EUL Developer.docx
    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) issued a Request for Qualifications (RFQ) under its Enhanced-Use Leasing (EUL) program, seeking qualified organizations to redevelop underutilized buildings at the Central Arkansas Veterans Healthcare System (CAVHS) Eugene Towbin campus. The aim is to create supportive housing for veterans and their families who are homeless or at risk of homelessness. Interested organizations must submit responses by May 30, 2025, and may develop various project types including skilled nursing, assisted living, and job training centers. The RFQ details specific eligibility criteria, submission requirements, evaluation factors, including development plans, operations, team qualifications, and financing experience. Organizations must demonstrate compliance with environmental and historic preservation laws, while ensuring sustainable design and energy conservation. VA retains the right to reject any responses, extend deadlines, or terminate the RFQ process. This solicitation exemplifies the VA's commitment to leveraging its assets to benefit veterans while fostering community engagement and economic revitalization in local areas.
    Attachment 2 - North Little Rock EUL Developer Attachments A - C.docx
    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is requesting proposals through RFQ #36C77625Q0160 to redevelop underutilized buildings on the CAVHS Eugene Towbin Campus in North Little Rock, Arkansas. The CAVHS facility, serving as one of the largest VA medical centers, consists of two hospital sites providing various healthcare services, including a Domiciliary Residential Rehabilitation Treatment Unit. The VA is focused on utilizing four vacant buildings, totaling 72,210 square feet, which are structurally in need of repairs and environmental assessments due to issues like lead-based paint and seismic concerns. The redevelopment plan includes a comprehensive outline addressing project financing, management, construction, and safety protocols, ensuring compatibility with VA's mission. The emphasized importance of community engagement, along with support services and staffing plans, reflects the intention to create supportive housing for veterans. The document details tenants' selection criteria and regulatory compliance while maintaining safety and security throughout the project's lifespan. Overall, this initiative demonstrates the VA's commitment to enhancing facilities for veterans and improving access to necessary services.
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