Inactive Veteran-Owned Small Business Set-Aside (specific to Department of Veterans Affairs)

GENERAL INFORMATION 1. MAGNITUDE OF CONSTRUCTION: Between $2,000,000 and $5,000,000. 2. PROPOSAL DUE DATE: TBD 3. SITE VISIT: TBD Ralph H. Johnson VA Medical Center Engineering, Conference Room 109 Be... GENERAL INFORMATION 1. MAGNITUDE OF CONSTRUCTION: Between $2,000,000 and $5,000,000. 2. PROPOSAL DUE DATE: TBD 3. SITE VISIT: TBD Ralph H. Johnson VA Medical Center Engineering, Conference Room 109 Bee Street, Charleston SC 29401 Project Title: Construction: 534-CSI-713, Angio-CT Suite Upgrades 4. Due to COVID 19 concerns, all visitors are required to always wear a mask while in the building. Please follow CDC guidelines for COVID-19 by practicing social distancing and wearing a mask. 5. NAICS Code: 236220; Small Business Standard: $45.0 Million 6. OFFER ACCEPTANCE PERIOD: Offers providing less than one-hundred and twenty (120) calendar days for Government acceptance after the date offers are due will not be considered and may be rejected. 7. REQUESTS FOR INFORMATION: Should be submitted to POC 8. SPECIFICATIONS AND DRAWINGS: All applicable specifications and drawings will be provided electronically along with the Request For Proposal. No hard copies will be made available to proposing contractors. Drawings can be viewed at the link below. https://drive.max.gov/share/46185bb2eb15f6ad 9. LIMITATIONS ON SUBCONTRACTING: (Reference FAR 52.219-14 (c)(3) and VAAR 852.219-10 (d)(3) for further information): By submission of an offer and execution of a contract, the Offeror/Contractor agrees in performance of the contract in the case of a contract for General construction, it will not pay more than 85 percent of the amount paid by the Government for contract performance, excluding the cost of materials, to subcontractors that are not similarly situated entities/ VIP-listed SDVOSBs. Any work that a similarly situated entity further subcontracts will count toward the 85 percent subcontract amount that cannot be exceeded. 10. FUNDS: Are presently available for this acquisition. 11. The Government intends to award a firm fixed price contract with out discussions. 12. BONDS: IAW FAR 28.102-1 and Contract Clause FAR 52.228-15 any amount awarded over $35,000 shall require Payment Bonds, and awards exceeding $150,000 shall require both Payment and Performance Bonds. All bonds are due no later than 10 days after award.: Payment Bond required in the penal sum of 100% of contract price. Please follow the instructions included in the deviation for bonds submission. https://www.va.gov/oal/docs/business/pps/deviationFar20200512.PDF BID GUARANTEE: IAW FAR 28.101-2 and Contract Clause 52.228-1 Bid Guarantee shall be submitted with bid. The amount of the bid guarantee shall be 20 percent of the bid price or $3,000,000 whichever is less. 13. LIQUIDATED DAMAGES: No 14. WAGE DETERMINATION: Wages for all contractors and subcontractors must comply with Construction Wage Rate Requirements (Reference 52.222-6 for further information). The current determination is TBD. Be advised the determination that is current at the time of contract award is the determination that will apply for the project. Current determinations are always available at: https://beta.sam.gov/search?index=wd. 15. PERFORMANCE PERIOD: 540 Calendar Days after receipt of written Notice to Proceed performed in concurrent or sequential phases as indicated or required. 16. CONTRACT CLAUSES: TBD