Z1DZ--550-26-131 Exterior Repairs and Painting Building 35 and 39
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Qualification Details
Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is soliciting bids for Project 550-26-131, which involves the exterior repair and painting of Buildings 35 and 39 at the VA Illiana Healthcare System in Danville, IL. This is a 100% Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) set-aside with an estimated magnitude between $250,000 and $500,000. Bids are due by February 25, 2026.
Scope of Work
The contractor shall provide all labor, materials, equipment, and supervision to perform the following:
- Lead-Based Paint Abatement: Removal and disposal of approximately 2,500 sq. ft. of lead paint from Building 35 and 3,500 sq. ft. from Building 39.
- Siding Repairs: Repair and replacement of damaged siding to match existing structures.
- Painting: Restoration and painting of siding using specified PPG primers and exterior latex paints (Colonial White).
- Compliance: Adherence to VA Construction Safety, Infection Control policies, and OSHA lead paint abatement standards.
Contract & Timeline
- Contract Type: Firm-Fixed-Price
- Duration: 185 calendar days from Notice to Proceed (NTP)
- Set-Aside: 100% SDVOSB (must be CVE verified in the SBA database)
- Site Visit: February 4, 2026, at 10:00 AM CST
- Questions Due: February 11, 2026, at 3:30 PM CST
- Bids Due: February 25, 2026, at 12:00 PM CST
Evaluation
Award will be made to the responsible bidder submitting the lowest responsive bid. Bidders must provide a bid guarantee of at least 20% of the bid price. Performance and Payment bonds will be required upon award.
Additional Notes
Electronic bid submissions are not accepted; offers must be submitted via US Mail to the Contract Specialist, Amber Jendrzejek. All personnel must possess a minimum 10-hour OSHA card and complete VA privacy training.