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Page 3 of 3 DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS Network Contracting Office 6 (NCO 6) Sources Sought 36C24620Q0244 In accordance with FAR 15.201(e), responses to this notice are not offers and cannot be acc... Page 3 of 3 DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS Network Contracting Office 6 (NCO 6) Sources Sought 36C24620Q0244 In accordance with FAR 15.201(e), responses to this notice are not offers and cannot be accepted by the Government to form a binding contract. Additionally, the Government reserves the right to revise specifications, and refine contract requirements, before the release of any associated solicitation. This is not a Request for Proposals (RFP). Attached drawings and specifications are subject to change prior to release of any solicitation and are provided only for the purpose of identifying potential sources for any future solicitation of offers. Other information provided in this notice is subject to change prior to release of a solicitation. OVERVIEW The Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office 6 is conducting market research to identify potential sources for construction services to complete the below scope of work. The work site is the hospital campus of the Hunter Holmes McGuire VA Medical Center (VAMC) in Richmond, Virginia. The current project specifications are attached. The drawing set is available upon request, due to file size limitations. The architect-engineering firm that designed the project shall not be contacted directly regarding this notice. Forward all questions to the Contracting Officer identified below. This is not a presolicitation notice, but the magnitude of construction for this project is between $1,000,000 and $2,000,000. SCOPE OF WORK Construction Project 652-17-911, Hybrid Operating Room. Contractor shall completely prepare site for building operations, including demolition and removal of existing structures, and furnish labor and materials and perform work for the construction of a Hybrid Operating Room in Building 500 of the Richmond VAMC as required by drawings and specifications. Work includes Work includes general construction, alterations, necessary removal of existing structures and construction and certain other items as required by the contract drawings and specifications. All work to be completed within 540 calendar days from issuance of Notice to Proceed. Bid bonds, performance bonds and payment bonds are anticipated for any subsequent solicitation and contract award. SMALL BUSINESS REQUIREMENTS For market research purposes, all responses to this notice will be reviewed, regardless of small business/socioeconomic category, including those firms that are identified as large businesses. Review of responses to this notice will support later determination of set-aside requirements, if a solicitation becomes available, where the rule of two is met regarding a set-aside, including set-asides under 38 U.S.C. 8127 and 8128 for SDVOSB and/or VOSB firms registered in the VIP database, in accordance with priorities set by regulation. NAICS CODE: 236220, Commercial and Institutional Building Construction (SBA Size Standard: $39.5 million annual revenue) PRODUCT OR SERVICE CODE (PSC): Z2DA, Repair or Alteration of Hospitals and Infirmaries INSTRUCTIONS FOR RESPONDING: Interested companies can respond, via email, to daniel.spaulding@va.gov, with the following information: (1.) Company Point of Contact, including name, title, phone number and email address. (2.) Company name, DUNS number and address of the applicable office. (3.) Relevant General Contractor license number(s) for the applicable State. Additional information may be requested by the Contracting Officer at a later time. POINT OF CONTACT: Daniel Spaulding Contracting Officer Construction Team 2 Network Contracting Office (NCO) 6 Regional Procurement Office (RPO) East Veterans Health Administration U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Tel: 757-315-3964 daniel.spaulding@va.gov DUE DATE FOR RESPONSES: This notice will close on Friday, January 31, 2020, at 05:30PM Eastern Time. CONTRACTOR RESPONSIBILITY A potential source, for the purposes of this notice, is considered to be any firm meeting the following requirements. Some of the below requirements may be modified prior to release of any solicitation. 1. Anticipated prime contractor is a licensed General Contractor, and holds other required licenses, according to State regulation where the potential source is headquartered and performs work under the applicable NAICS code. The anticipated prime contractor has been awarded bonding capacity sufficient for this anticipated project, in addition to other bonded work held by the company. 2. The prime source is registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database at https://www.sam.gov, as whichever entity/office that would receive award in the event of a solicitation. 3. The prime source is registered in the Vendor Information Pages (VIP) database at http://www.va.gov/osdbu, if applicable. (This is only applicable to firms meeting Small Business Administration (SBA) and VA requirements for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) or Veteran-Owned Small Business (VOSB) programs.) 4. The prime source has completed submission of the current cycle, for calendar year 2017, VETS-4212 Report at http://www.dol.gov/vets/programs/fcp/main.htm (for federal contracts in the amount of $150,000.00 or more, performed during the current cycle). 5. The prime source has favorable (satisfactory) past performance information for federal contracts, as documented in Government databases, including the Federal Awardee Performance and Integrity Information System (FAPIIS) and Past Performance Information Retrieval System (PPIRS), where applicable. Where performance ratings less than satisfactory have been identified, the circumstances of those ratings may be requested during discussions, or the offeror may be eliminated from the competition. 6. The prime source has no more than three serious, or one repeat, or one willful Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) or Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) violation(s) in the past 3 years and has an Experience Modification Rate (EMR) of equal to or less than 1.0. Attachments: Attachment 1 - Specifications Vol 1 - 652-17-911 Attachment 2 - Specifications Vol 2 - 652-17-911