The Department of Veterans Affairs is issuing a presolicitation notice for the "631-23-016 Abate Asbestos Renovation 2024" project at the VA Central Western Massachusetts Healthcare System in Leeds, MA. This procurement seeks a general contractor to provide all necessary labor, materials, tools, equipment, and supervision to abate asbestos materials that pose environmental and safety hazards, with a project value estimated between $100,000 and $250,000. The initiative underscores the government's commitment to hazardous material abatement while supporting Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB), as this solicitation is exclusively set aside for such firms. Interested bidders must register in the System for Award Management (SAM) and verify their status with the Center for Veteran Enterprises (CVE), with relevant documents available for download starting October 7, 2024. For further inquiries, contact Chelsea Rodrigue at chelsea.rodrigue@va.gov or call 413-584-4040 x6712.