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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS Network Contracting Office 6 (NCO 6) Sources Sought 36C24621Q0549 OVERVIEW The Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office 6 is conducting market research... DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS Network Contracting Office 6 (NCO 6) Sources Sought 36C24621Q0549 OVERVIEW The Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office 6 is conducting market research to identify potential sources for services to complete the below scope of work. The place of performance will be the hospital campus of the Hampton VA Medical Center in Hampton, Virginia. Forward all questions to the point of contact identified below. This is not a pre-solicitation notice; the purpose of this synopsis is to gain knowledge of potential qualified sources and their size classification. Responses to this synopsis will be used by the Government to make appropriate acquisition decisions. The magnitude of construction for this project is currently between $2,000,000 and $5,000,000 but is subject to revision prior to release of a solicitation. SCOPE OF WORK Provide construction services to perform all work associated with the attached plans and specifications in order to upgrade, modernize, and improve domestic water distribution systems in overnight stay buildings at the Hampton, VA Veterans Affair Center. Domestic water systems in Building s 110/110A, 114, 137, and 146 are included in this scope of work. General: The project will include all services required to implement bid drawings and specifications for Project 590-18-103: Upgrade Water Distribution System for Legionella Prevention. The scope includes a variety of construction and demolition work including plumbing, mechanical, civil, electrical work associated with the improvement of domestic drinking water distribution systems in the above referenced overnight stay buildings at the Medical Center. The project includes diverse scheduling, safety barrier implementation, and coordination to cause as minimal impact and disruption to operations within critical medical care infrastructure at the Medical Center. The work scope includes but is not limited to: Installation of water quality and pressure monitoring systems that meet VA Directive 1061 requirements including: monitoring equipment for temperature, oxidant level, pH, flow, and pressure for each of the buildings covered within the project scope. Installation and implementation of controls for domestic water temperature. Existing distribution piping systems for domestic cold, domestic hot, and hot water return will be modified to meet the current VA design directives regarding these systems and legionella control. Installation and implementation of water temperature control devices at water system outlets to allow for water temperature circulation at temperatures required by the VA Water Safety Directive. Installation of various injection ports to provide sections of the buildings the ability to undergo hyperchlorination procedures or introduction of other oxidizing agents. Installation of a new building potable water service pressure booster pump system is to be added to Building 110 to increase the existing domestic water distribution system pressure. Civil construction services to install a new potable water service line to building 114 downstream of the new Dialysis/Eye Clinic. Construction and demolition services to remove various dead leg water distribution pipes in areas identified in bid drawings. BID ALTERNATE NO.1: Perform all work described in Bid Item I above except: Eliminate all associated work in Building 137C 2 North and 2 South. BID ALTERNATE NO.2: Perform all work described in Bid Item II above except: Eliminate all associated work in Building 137. 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 (SBA Size Standard: $39.5 million annual revenue). MUST have knowledgeable experience. PRODUCT OR SERVICE CODE (PSC): Z2DA, Repair or Alteration of Hospitals and Infirmaries THERE IS NO SOLICITATION AT THIS TIME. This request for capability information and does not constitute as a request for proposals; submission of any information in response to this market survey is purely voluntary; the Government assumes no financial responsibility for any costs incurred. INSTRUCTIONS FOR RESPONDING: Interested companies can respond, via email, to vangie.miller@va.gov, with the following information: (1.) Name and address of your firm (2.) Name, phone number and email address of point of contact (3.) DUNS Number/TIN/Cage Number (4.) Certified Business Type (5.) Briefly describe your experience with upgrading, modernizing, and improving domestic water distribution systems (6.) Verify current registration within the SAM Registration System, System for Award Management (SAM). (7.) Provide proof that your firm is capable of Performance and Payment bonds for a project valued between $2,000,000 and $5,000,000 (bonding capacity). This notice is to assist the VA in determining sources only. Additional information, including the solicitation will be published on the beta. SAM website beta.SAM.gov. Responses to this synopsis are not considered an adequate response to any future solicitation announcements. Responses to this synopsis is not a request to be added to a prospective bidders list or to receive a copy of future solicitations. DUE DATE FOR RESPONSES: This notice will close on Monday, 26 April 2021, at 11:00AM Eastern Daylight Time.