# NRM-CONST | 561-18-140 Main Kitchen Upgrade Construction | FY27 NRM

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/36c24227b0011

- Solicitation number: 36C24227B0011
- Notice type: Presolicitation
- Status: Open. Offers due November 20, 2026 at 10:00 AM EST
- Department: Department of Veterans Affairs
- Contracting office: 242-Network Contract Office 02 (36C242)
- NAICS: 236220 Commercial and Institutional Building Construction
- Product or service code: Y1DA Construction Of Hospitals And Infirmaries
- Set-aside: Service-disabled veteran-owned small business set-aside
- Place of performance: East Orange, New Jersey
- County: Essex County (FIPS 34013). https://abierto.us/counties/essex-county-nj-34013
- City: East Orange. https://abierto.us/cities/east-orange-nj-3419390
- First posted: November 7, 2026
- Last posted: November 7, 2026
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/97f268e14dc24b6aaedd867ef11fdc19/view

## Description

This is a public synopsis of a forthcoming solicitation in accordance with FAR 36.213-2. This is NOT a solicitation, and no solicitation documents are currently publicly available. The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a construction contractor to furnish all labor, tools, materials, equipment, supplies and supervision for the project entitled Main Kitchen Upgrade at VA New Jersey Healthcare System East Orange Campus in accordance with the drawings and specifications.

Work includes, but is not limited to, architectural, structural, mechanical, electrical etc. Project Number is 561-18-140. Competition for this procurement is restricted to SERVICE DISABLED VERTERAN OWNED SMALL BUSINESS (SDVOSB). Estimated construction cost range is between $5,000,000 and $10,000,000. The firm must be a General Construction firm approved under NAICS: 236220, size standard: 500 employees.

The offeror shall obtain any and all necessary licenses or permits required to perform this work in the State of New Jersey. Prospective contractors must be registered and certified online with http://www.veterans.certify.sba.gov and must be registered at http://www.sam.gov in accordance with 38 CFR Part 74 and VAAR 819.70 to be eligible for award. Solicitation will be posted on/about November 23, 2026. A walk-through will be held on or about one week after the posting of the solicitation.

These dates are estimates. The actual dates will be stated in the solicitation. The Contracting Officer for this project is Ms. Mitchelle Labady at Mitchelle.Labady@va.gov. This is a SERVICE-DISABLED VETERAN OWNED SMALL BUSINESS SET-ASIDE.

## Open now in the same industry

189 open in NAICS 236220.

- Progressive Design Build - 26,000 SF hangar at Lakehurst on Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst (JBMDL). (W912DS27S0005), due November 12, 2026 at 2:00 AM EST. https://abierto.us/opportunities/w912ds27s0005
- 561-26-104 Repair Operating Room (OR) & Bathroom Leaks (36C24226R0128), due November 13, 2026 at 1:00 PM EST. https://abierto.us/opportunities/36c24226r0128
- 561-26-103 Upgrade Electrical and Plumbing in Building 18B (36C24227B0003_1), due November 30, 2026 at 9:45 AM EST. https://abierto.us/opportunities/36c24227b00031

## Publications

- November 7, 2026: Presolicitation, due November 20, 2026 at 10:00 AM EST. Notice 97f268e14dc24b6aaedd867ef11fdc19. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/97f268e14dc24b6aaedd867ef11fdc19/view

## Points of contact

- Ms. Mitchelle Labady, Contracting Officer, mitchelle.labady@va.gov, 718-584-9000 x4329

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