The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Kansas City District is seeking offers for an Integrated Design and Construction (IDaC) contract to build a new bed tower, clinical expansion, and parking garage at the VA John Cochran Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri, including demolition and site expansion. The estimated construction magnitude is over $1,000,000,000, with a pre-construction services phase performance period of 820 calendar days from Notice to Proceed. The procurement is full and open (unrestricted) and requires compliance with Project Labor Agreement (PLA) requirements. Offerors must have active SAM registration, and a proposal guarantee of 20% of the proposed price or $3,000,000 (whichever is less) is required, with 100% payment and performance bonds for the awarded contract.

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers plans to issue an Integrated Design and Construction (IDaC) solicitation for a new bed tower, clinical expansion, and parking garage at the VA John Cochran Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri. The project includes demolishing underutilized buildings and constructing new seismically compliant structures on the same expanded site, with full funding available and an estimated construction magnitude over $1 billion. The solicitation is expected to be issued in mid-August 2026, with a pre-construction services phase lasting 820 calendar days from Notice to Proceed. Offerors must comply with Project Labor Agreement requirements, maintain active SAM registration, and provide a proposal guarantee of 20% of the proposed price or $3,000,000 (whichever is less) plus 100% payment and performance bonds. A single award will be made under a best-value trade-off process, using NAICS 236220 with a $45 million small business size standard.

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Kansas City District is soliciting an Integrated Design and Construction (IDaC) contract for a new bed tower, clinical expansion, and parking garage at the VA John Cochran Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri. The project involves demolishing deficient buildings and constructing new modern, seismically compliant facilities under a master plan, including a pre-construction services phase. The estimated construction magnitude is over $1 billion, and the pre-construction services phase has an estimated performance period of 820 calendar days from Notice to Proceed. The solicitation is full and open, with Project Labor Agreement requirements, and offerors must have active SAM registration. A proposal guarantee of 20% of the proposed price or $3 million (whichever is less) is required, along with 100% payment and performance bonds.

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers plans a contract for an Integrated Design and Construction (IDaC) bed tower, clinical expansion, and parking garage at the John Cochran VA Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri. The project includes demolishing existing buildings and constructing new seismically compliant facilities under a master plan. The estimated construction magnitude is over $1,000,000,000, with funds fully available and the solicitation unrestricted. The pre-construction services phase has an estimated performance period of 820 calendar days from Notice to Proceed. Offerors must comply with Project Labor Agreement requirements and submit a proposal guarantee.

NOTICE TO UPDATE THE PROJECT LABOR MARKET SURVEY for SOLICITATION # W912DQ26RA060 REPLACE BED TOWER, CLINICAL EXPANSION, AND PARKING GARAGE, JOHN COCHRAN DIVISION, ST. LOUIS, MO