Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Project No. 640A0-27-104, Replace Roof at Building 347 - Menlo Park
Department of Veterans Affairs
AI summaryOnly service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses (SDVOSBs) can bid. The Department of Veterans Affairs (Network Contract Office 21) wants a contractor to replace the roof of Building 347 at the Palo Alto VA Medical Center – Menlo Park, CA (Project No. 640A0-27-104, solicitation 36C26127Q0082). It is firm-fixed-price (one set price) construction, to be done in 180 calendar days after the notice to proceed (NTP: the order to start work). More in the summary
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Summary of the version posted Oct 27, 2026. The notice was amended Nov 12, 2026. The due date moved from Nov 19, 2026 to Dec 1, 2026. Check what else changed on SAM.gov. Some details are in the notice's attachments, which this summary didn't read. Check the attachments on SAM.gov.
Only service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses (SDVOSBs) can bid. The Department of Veterans Affairs (Network Contract Office 21) wants a contractor to replace the roof of Building 347 at the Palo Alto VA Medical Center – Menlo Park, CA (Project No. 640A0-27-104, solicitation 36C26127Q0082). It is firm-fixed-price (one set price) construction, to be done in 180 calendar days after the notice to proceed (NTP: the order to start work).
Who can bid
- Service-disabled veteran-owned small business (SDVOSB)
- Small under NAICS 236220 (size standard $45M)
- Bid bond with the quote; payment and performance bonds for the contract
How to submit: due November 19, 2026, 2:00 PM PT. What to include is under Full summary below. Check the solicitation's instructions on SAM.gov.
Things to watch (4)
- Serious: SDVOSB set-aside. Only service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses can bid.
- Serious: Bid, payment and performance bonds required. A quote without a bid bond can be rejected, and the business needs surety backing for payment and performance bonds.
- Minor: Questions were due Nov 3, 2026. Check the amendments for the agency's answers.
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- Minor: The site visit was Oct 27, 2026. Check the notice and its amendments for whether attendance was required, and whether another visit is offered.
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Full summary
What they want
- Replace the roof at Building 347, Palo Alto VA Medical Center – Menlo Park, 795 Willow Road, Menlo Park, CA
- Finish within 180 calendar days after the notice to proceed
- Provide a bid bond with the quote, and payment and performance bonds for the contract
- Pay workers under Davis-Bacon Wage Determination CA20260018
- Contract type
- Firm-fixed-price (FFP: one set price, whatever the work ends up costing) construction
- Period of performance
- 180 calendar days after the notice to proceed (NTP)
- Place of performance
- Palo Alto VA Medical Center – Menlo Park, 795 Willow Road, Menlo Park, CA 94025-2539
- Estimated value
- Not stated
- How they'll choose
- Comparative analysis under RFO FAR 12.203(c)(2): quotes are compared directly, and award may go to other than the lowest price when a higher-rated quote is worth the premium
- Offers due
- November 19, 2026, 2:00 PM PT (from the version posted Oct 27, 2026; amended since)
What they'll judge offers on
- Price
- Non-priced factors (not named in the text)
What to include when you submit
- Submit a bid bond with the quote before the deadline
- Send questions (requests for information, RFIs) in writing by email to Daniel Jhun (daniel.jhun@va.gov)
Not in the notice text
- The non-priced evaluation factors and what a quote must contain aren't listed in the text.
- How to submit the quote (email address or portal) isn't stated in the text.
- The scope of work, drawings and specifications aren't in the text.
- No estimated value or price range is given.
Eligibility and how to respond
- Only service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses (SDVOSBs) certified through SBA's VetCert can bid as the prime contractor. Not certified through VetCert yet? Apply on VetCert (SBA), or start with the SDVOSB guide. More open service-disabled veteran-owned set-asides under NAICS 236220
- How and where to submit is in the notice text and its attachments on SAM.gov.
- Construction contracts over $2,000 pay at least the local Davis-Bacon wage rates, from the wage determination in the solicitation. Price your labor from it: How to price a government contract, and how Davis-Bacon differs from the Service Contract Act.
Notice details
- Posted
- Nov 12, 2026
- Notice type
- Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
- Office
- 261-Network Contract Office 21 (36C261), Mather, CA
- Product/service code
- Z1DZ · Maintenance of Other Hospital Buildings
- Business type
- Construction & renovation (FedReady's grouping, from NAICS 236220)
- Versions
3 versions have been posted, newest first.
- Nov 12, 2026 · Amendment 0002 (this version)Due Dec 1, 2026 (changed)
- Oct 27, 2026 · Amendment 0001Due Nov 19, 2026
- Oct 20, 2026 · Combined Synopsis/SolicitationDue Nov 19, 2026
- Related notices
Other notices that name this solicitation, or that this one names.
- Project No. 640A0-27-104, Replace Roof at Building 347 - Menlo Park · 36C26126Q1219Posted earlier Aug 25, 2026 · Due Sep 3, 2026
- Attachments
Past awards and competition
Who has won work like this before, the likely incumbent, and what similar contracts paid, from USAspending.gov.
Before you respond
- How to respond to a solicitation (8 steps)
- How to read a government solicitation
- How to price a government contract
- Open SDVOSB set-aside contracts
Terms on this notice: Solicitation, SDVOSB (service-disabled veteran-owned small business), Set-aside
Full notice text from SAM.gov
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