The Department of Veterans Affairs is issuing a presolicitation notice for the renovation project 578-20-002: Donation Renovations Building 217 Phase-2 at The Edward Hines Jr. VA Hospital in Hines, Illinois. The project entails significant renovations to the Community Living Center, including the construction of a new enclosed Dementia Unit, renovations to dining and equipment rooms, conversions of various rooms to accommodate high fall risk and bariatric needs, and the demolition of a playground, alongside flooring replacements and installation of sheet metal behind perimeter walls. This project is crucial for enhancing the living conditions and safety of veterans, with a total estimated contract value between $5,000,000.00 and $10,000,000.00. The solicitation is set aside for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) firms, with the solicitation expected to be issued around January 14, 2026, and a bid opening anticipated on March 04, 2026. Interested bidders should monitor SAM.gov for updates and are encouraged to attend a pre-bid conference.