The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is conducting market research for an EnhancedâUse Lease (EUL) at its Northport VA Medical Center campus in Northport, NY. The agency seeks qualified developersâespecially ServiceâDisabled VeteranâOwned Small Businesses (SDVOSBs) and VeteranâOwned Small Businesses (VOSBs)âto propose adaptiveâreuse of historic buildings (e.g., B17, B18, B20, B23, B25, B26, B27, B37) for veteranâfocused uses such as supportive housing, skilledânursing, assistedâliving, jobâtraining centers, or mixedâuse projects. The lease term may be up to 99 years, and developers must finance, renovate, operate, and maintain the assets. Responses are due 30 Oct 2026; questions due 25 Sep 2026. No guarantee of award; this is a sourcesâsought exercise to gauge interest and capability.
⢠Location: Northport VA Medical Center, 79 Middleville Road, Northport, NY.
⢠Assets: 8 historic buildings (total ~120,000 GSF) with environmental issues (lead, mold, asbestos).
⢠Desired uses: Veteranâbenefiting housing, healthcare, training, or mixedâuse.
⢠Minimum SDVOSB/VOSB participation: 51 % of work.
⢠Lease term: up to 99 years; cash rent only (no inâkind consideration).
⢠Submission: 15âpage response on letterhead, include business info, qualifications, financing experience, and questionnaire answers.
⢠Contact: Contracting Officer Steven Grzybowski (
[email protected]).