X1DB--Department of Veterans Affairs REUSE Facility Location: Robley Rex VAMC Building 1 Louisville KY
ID: 36C10F26Q0005Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFOFFICE OF CONSTRUCTION & FACILITIES MGMT (36C10F)WASHINGTON, DC, 20001, USA

NAICS

Commercial and Institutional Building Construction (236220)

PSC

LEASE/RENTAL OF LABORATORIES AND CLINICS (X1DB)
Timeline
    Description

    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is seeking Expressions of Interest from qualified developers for the redevelopment of Building 1 at the Robley Rex Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Louisville, KY. The objective is to identify potential sources for the historic 475,123 GSF, nine-story building, which will be vacated by late 2027, and to preserve the property while fulfilling obligations under the National Historic Preservation Act. Developers are expected to propose a viable business model, secure financing, and manage renovation, operation, and maintenance through an Historic Reuse Program lease, demonstrating experience in historic asset reuse and financial capability. Interested parties must submit their responses by December 15, 2025, and direct any questions to Realty Specialist Nam Tran at Nam.Tran3@va.gov or by phone at 202-632-5723.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Nam TranRealty Specialist
    (202) 632-5723
    Nam.Tran3@va.gov
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Office of Construction and Facilities Management has issued a Sources Sought Notice, solicitation number 36C10F26Q0005, for a REUSE Facility at the Robley Rex VAMC Building 1 in Louisville, KY. The notice, with a response date of December 15, 2025, at 17:00 Eastern Time, falls under Product Service Code X1DB and NAICS Code 236220. The point of contact for this opportunity is Realty Specialist Nam Tran. This notice is a call for information to identify potential sources for the specified facility reuse project.
    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is seeking Expressions of Interest from qualified developers for the redevelopment of Building 1 at the Robley Rex Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Louisville, KY. This notice is for market research to identify potential sources for redeveloping the historic 475,123 GSF, nine-story building, which will be vacated by late 2027. The VA aims to preserve the historic property without using capital dollars, fulfill its obligations under the National Historic Preservation Act, and repurpose the building for business development and community support. Developers are expected to propose a viable business model, secure financing, and manage renovation, operation, and maintenance through an Historic Reuse Program lease. The VA seeks developers with proven experience in historic asset reuse, financial capability, and operational knowledge. Responses, limited to 20 pages, must include business information, corporate overview, and detailed experience in development, financing, management, and historic rehabilitation, along with evidence of financial wherewithal. Questions are due by December 12, 2025, and responses by December 15, 2025.
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