The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has issued a presolicitation notice for Architect/Engineering (A/E) Design Services for project number 596-26-106. This project involves renovating and repairing Building 28 Ground for SPS at the Lexington VA Health Care System – Franklin R. Sousley Campus in Lexington, KY. The A/E services will encompass designing the renovation of approximately 4,500 square feet, including floor plan modifications, finishes, and rectifying Facility Condition Assessment (FCA) deficiencies. The building is a Historic Asset on the National Registry, requiring special attention to exterior and interior improvements for safety, security, and energy efficiency, such as window and building envelope repairs. The selected A/E firm will also address deficiencies in building entrances, loading docks, ground floor lighting, and replace the existing fan coil system with a new VAV system connected to existing AHUs. This is not a request for proposals; interested A/E firms must submit an SF330 package by January 31, 2026, at 2:00 PM EST. The contract will be a total Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) set-aside, and firms must be verified by the SBA and registered in SAM at the time of proposal submission. The selection process will adhere to the Brooks Act, FAR Part 36.6, and VAAR 836.6, with selection based on professional qualifications, specialized experience, capacity, past performance, and location. The awarded A/E firm will prepare detailed drawings and specifications to facilitate accurate construction proposals, ensuring the medical center remains operational throughout the construction period.