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Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Set-Aside (FAR 19.14)
Notice ID:36C25522R0024
SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE This RFI/Sources Sought is part of the market research being conducted to locate qualified, experienced and interested potential construction firms capable of completing this pro...
SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE This RFI/Sources Sought is part of the market research being conducted to locate qualified, experienced and interested potential construction firms capable of completing this project. This Sources Sought Notice is issued for information and planning purposes only and is not to be construed as a commitment by the government, implied or otherwise to issue a solicitation or ultimately award a contract. An Award will not be made on information received in response to this notice. This notice is not a Request for Proposal (RFP); it is a market research tool being utilized to determine the availability of sources prior to issuing a Best Value type RFP. Firms must identify their socio-economic status for NAICS code 236220, General Construction. The appropriate North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this acquisition is 236220 with the applicable business size of $36.9 million. Contractor must be a Service-Disabled Veteran Owned General Construction Contractor. The GENERAL SCOPE OF WORK: The Project is to Relocate Medical Ward for Patient Privacy, Project 589A4-21-100 at Harry S. Truman Memorial Veterans Hospital in Columbia, MO. The design is to renovate space on the Third Floor of the hospital to create a new Ward containing 24 new Inpatient Medical Beds designed to VA Patient Privacy Standards and is to include all associated nursing support spaces to operate as a standalone ward. TAs this space completes the administrations initiative to co-locate all bedded patient rooms to a common floor in the hospital, offices and work rooms for doctors and non-medical support staff are also to be added on the south portion of the renovated area. Work includes demolition of an existing CLC patient ward and existing office spaces. Demolition will be of all equipment, millwork, floor and ceiling finishes, walls and all mechanical, plumbing, electrical and technology systems located within the existing space. Demolition also includes removal of an existing steel frame and concrete deck balcony on exterior of building. Work will include remediation of any hazardous materials discovered during demolition to include asbestos finishes or wraps on mechanical piping. Following demolition, a survey will be conducted of the existing structural floor to determine floor levelness and development of remediation plan to correct prior to new framing being installed. Work will include drilling of new piping and ductwork penetrations in both the 3rd floor and the 4th floor/roof slabs to accommodate new mechanical, plumbing, and electrical systems as needed. As these slabs are 2-way reinforced concrete slabs with thickened capitals, scanning for rebar and structural reinforcement in the form of carbon fiber will need to be installed. This work will require work from below the slab which will interfere with ongoing hospital operations on the floor below and will require coordination with the facility and temporary removal and reinstallation of utilities in the ceilings of these spaces. Work will include the erection of new gypsum walls which will include installation of new doors, insulation equipment and fixtures. All new finishes to include ceilings, flooring, paint, and wall paints. In addition, new wall protection, wall protection and signage will be installed in the remodeled space. Work will include the addition of a roof mounted air handling unit and all new steam and chilling water lines to support the equipment. New ductwork and piping will be installed through renovated space to supply the spaces. Mechanical systems shall tie into the existing building automation system. Certain spaces have specialized air volume and pressure requirements, which will necessitate extra equipment and controls. Work will include all new plumbing supply and waste lines to be run. Coordination of the these lines with the existing mains and valving is required as well installation of all plumbing fixtures. Some routing and connections of service lines will require work in other areas of the hospital. Work will include creation of a new electrical closet served by existing building normal, critical and equipment power feeds. The new closet will include transformers and panelboards to distribute the power needed for the entire project. The project cost range is between $5,000,000 and $10,000,000. The North American Industry Classification Code (NAICS) for this procurement is 236220 (General Construction), with a small business size standard $36.9 million. If interested in this opportunity, please provide via email a Capability Statement: The Capability Statement is designed to inform the Department of Veteran Affairs, of any prospective construction contractors' project execution capabilities. The submission is limited to 10 pages which shall include the following information: 1) Offeror's name, address, point of contact, phone number, e-mail address, and DUNS number. 2) Offeror's interest in bidding on the solicitation when it is issued. 3) Offeror's capability to perform a contract of this magnitude and complexity and comparable work performed within the past 5 years - brief description of the project, customer name, timeliness of performance, customer satisfaction, and dollar value of the project) - provide at least 1 no more than 3 examples. 4) Offeror's must provide CVE certification - Service-Disabled Veteran owned business. 5) Provide percentage of self-performed labor your company can perform for this type of project. 6) Offeror's Joint Venture information if applicable - existing and potential. 7) Offeror's Bonding Capability in the form of a letter from Surety providing bonding level per contract and aggregate. 8) Letter from Insurance Company identifying Contractors Insurance Experience Modification Rate (EMR). The Response Due Date for this Sources Sought Notice is November 29, 2021 by 2:00 pm CT. Respondents will e-mail your response information to Jeanette Mathena to the following email address: Jeanette.mathena@va.gov. Respondents will not be notified of the results of analysis. The point of contact for submission of Capabilities Statement and questions is: Jeanette Mathena Contracting Officer Email: jeanette.mathena@va.gov NCO 15 Contracting Office Leavenworth, Kansas 66048
