Request for Information and Industry Day for Wadsworth Chapel Restoration at VAMC

for information (RFI) and Industry Day Announcement West Los Angeles California, Department of Veterans Affairs Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System: Historic Rehabilitation of Wadsworth Chapel (Building

20) in support of the National Center for Warrior Independence (NCWI) introduction This RFI notice is issued by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), (OFA), (CFM) to all interested contractors regarding general construction services as specified below on the West Los Angeles VAMC campus in Los Angeles, CA. The purpose of this RFI is to gather information from the contractor community at large for the sole purpose of acquisition planning and market research. Further consideration outside of this stated purpose is not authorized and will not be further discussed. This notice does not constitute a Request for Proposal, Invitation for Bid, or Request for Quotation, and it is not to be construed as a commitment by the government to enter into a contract. Furthermore, responses to this notice are not offers and cannot be accepted by the Government to form a binding contract. Responders are solely responsible for all expenses associated with response to this notice.

Background and The Department of Veterans Affairs, (CFM) is establishing a National Center for Warrior Independence (NCWI) located at the West Los Angeles VAMC campus in Los Angeles, CA. The purpose of the NCWI is to restore the West LA campus to a thriving, veteran-centered community that promotes recovery, independence, and dignity. The Center will provide a national model addressing veteran homelessness by offering increased opportunities for Veteran housing and comprehensive services rooted in clinical excellence, trauma-informed care, and community reintegration. This RFI seeks information from the contractor community at large for a future project, “Historic Rehabilitation of Wadsworth Chapel (Building 20)” described in greater detail below: Historic Rehabilitation of Wadsworth Chapel (Building

20) The project entails the historic rehabilitation of Building 20, the Wadsworth Chapel, at the West Los Angeles VA Medical Center. Covering 8,760 square feet, this structure was originally constructed in 1900 to provide a place of worship for the residents of the old soldiers’ home and has been vacant since 1971. The restoration will be a simplified restoration that preserves the two historic chapels to honor the building’s original design and intent. A design-build approach will be employed to execute the full scope of rehabilitation activities. INDUSTRY DAY In order to facilitate this RFI process the Department of Veterans Affairs, 2026, at 1PM PDT. The industry day event will consist of a presentation from the National Center for Warrior Independence (NCWI) PMO, followed by a guided tour of the Wadsworth Chapel Building 20. It is anticipated that the PMO presentation and guided tour will not exceed 2 hours total. Meetup location and time to be determined. Firms will be limited to two attendees; at least one attendee must have a technical

background who can answer Government

questions regarding capabilities. Registration for participation in the Industry Day is required. Please see “Registration” below for instructions. REGISTRATION To register, please submit a cover sheet, company description, and capabilities statement electronically to [email protected] no later than 0900 AM PT on April 06, 2026. The email Subject must be marked with your company name followed by “Industry Day, West Los Angeles VAMC. All documents should be in Microsoft Word format or Adobe Portable Document Format (PDF) and provide the following The Cover Sheet should include a non-binding statement of interest, and must include: Brief description of the company; years in business Capabilities Statement, including responses to the 5