# SAM #36C24227B0011

East Orange Campus Main Kitchen Upgrade Construction

**Buyer:** VA Network Contract Office 02
**Posted:** November 07, 2026
**Respond By:** November 20, 2026
**Identifier:** 36C24227B0011
**NAICS:** 236220

The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking an SDVOSB construction contractor for a major kitchen upgrade at its East Orange campus.
- **Government buyer:** Department of Veterans Affairs, VA New Jersey Healthcare System; Network Contracting Office 2. The listed contact is Ms. Mitchelle Labady.
- **Project:** Main Kitchen Upgrade, East Orange Campus, Project 561-18-140; solicitation 36C24227B0011.
- **Requested work:** Provide labor, tools, materials, equipment, supplies, and supervision for architectural, structural, mechanical, electrical, and related construction in accordance with project drawings and specifications.
- **Competition and requirements:** Set aside for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSBs). The initial notice identifies NAICS 236220 and requires applicable New Jersey licenses and permits, VA certification, and SAM registration.
- **Estimated construction value:** $5 million–$10 million. No product quantities, part numbers, OEMs, or vendors are specified.

### 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.
<br/><br/><br/><strong>Additional Links:</strong><br/><a href='http://va.gov' target='_blank'>Serving our Veterans</a>

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