ContractPresolicitationService-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business Set Aside

Y1DA--PN: 636A6-26-201, Patient Ceiling Lifts Install & Testing (DM) AP: 36C263-26-AP-1431

DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS 36C26326R0059
Response Deadline
Jun 18, 2026
29 days left
Days Remaining
29
Until deadline
Set-Aside
Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business Set Aside
Notice Type
Presolicitation

Contract Opportunity Analysis

The Department of Veterans Affairs’ Network Contracting Office 23 is seeking a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business design-build contractor for patient ceiling lifts install and testing at the VA Central Iowa Health Care System in Des Moines, Iowa. The selected firm will provide all design, labor, materials, tools, equipment, and construction services to renovate space and deliver turnkey patient ceiling lift systems, including installation, replacement, additions, removals, testing, certification, labeling, documentation, and training across 194 actions. The work will be procured through a two-phase design-build process, with licensed architects and engineers on the design team, compliance with Veterans Health Administration design guidelines, a 100-day design phase, and a total period of performance of 730 calendar days from notice to proceed. This is a 100% SDVOSB set-aside with an estimated solicitation date of on or about 06/03/2026, a project magnitude between $2,000,000 and $5,000,000, and response eligibility limited to verified SDVOSBs with an active SAM registration and UEI; the contracting officer is Derek Fore.

Classification Codes

NAICS Code
236220
Commercial and Institutional Building Construction
PSC Code
Y1DA
CONSTRUCTION OF HOSPITALS AND INFIRMARIES

Solicitation Documents

1 Files
36C26326R0059_1.docx
Word26 KBMay 19, 2026
AI Summary
The Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office 23, is issuing a pre-solicitation notice for a Two-Phase Design-Build contract for project 636A6-26-201, "Patient Ceiling Lifts Install & Testing" at the VA Central Iowa Health Care System in Des Moines, Iowa. This is a 100% Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) set-aside, with a project magnitude between $2,000,000 and $5,000,000. The selected contractor will be responsible for providing all design, labor, materials, tools, equipment, and construction services for the installation, replacement, addition, and removal of patient ceiling lift systems across 194 actions. The design team must include licensed architects and engineers. The total period of performance for design and construction is 730 calendar days from the Notice to Proceed. Prospective bidders must be registered, certified, and listed in the SBA certification database as an SDVOSB, have a Unique Entity Identifier (UEI), and be active in the SAM database.

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Project Timeline

postedOriginal Solicitation PostedMay 19, 2026
deadlineResponse DeadlineJun 18, 2026
expiryArchive DateJul 18, 2026

Agency Information

Department
DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
Sub-Tier
VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
Office
NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 23 (36C263)

Point of Contact

Contracting Officer
Derek Fore

Place of Performance

Des Moines, Iowa, UNITED STATES
VA Central Iowa Health Care System

Official Sources