The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) anticipates soliciting bids for a construction project at the Portland VA Health Care Center, specifically for expanding surgical service facilities. This presolicitation notice outlines the requirement for a general contractor to execute construction tasks, including site preparation, demolition, and building expansions. Key project elements comprise a 3,760 square foot expansion to create operating room storage and enhancements to the Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU), as well as the demolition of existing structures to facilitate the construction of various medical storage and utility areas.
The solicitation will be issued as an Invitation for Bid (IFB) and is set aside for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB). The projected construction budget ranges between $10 million and $20 million, with an anticipated performance period of approximately 625 calendar days following the Notice to Proceed. Interested bidders must submit questions via email to the specified contact and await the formal solicitation, likely to be released in late June or early July 2025. This notice serves as an advance announcement and does not solicit competitive offers yet.
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is preparing to solicit bids for a Firm-Fixed-Price contract to construct surgical service space at the Portland VA Health Care Center. This project aims to expand the surgical facilities and includes significant renovations, such as a 3,760 square-foot extension on the third floor, demolition of several outdated areas, and the establishment of new storage and patient care facilities. The solicitation will be exclusively set aside for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB) under the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code 236220, with a project magnitude expected between $10 million and $20 million. An Invitation for Bid (IFB) will be issued around late June or early July 2025, with an anticipated performance period of 625 calendar days post-Notice to Proceed. All inquiries must be directed to the contact specialist via email. This presolicitation notice lays the groundwork for enhancing surgical services at the Portland VA.