The VA Palo Alto Menlo Park Healthcare System seeks architectural/engineering firms to design the replacement and installation of ceiling-mounted patient lifts in Buildings 331, 348, and 360 at 3801 Miranda Ave, Palo Alto, California. The scope includes 141 new lifts, extending 24 existing lifts, structural/seismic analysis, MEP and fire protection design, phasing for occupied patient rooms, Revit BIM, and cost estimates, with a construction budget not exceeding $16.4M. The design effort must be completed within a 266-day period, followed by up to 5 years of construction period services. Selection emphasizes experience with patient lift design in hospital settings, a California-licensed structural engineer, and the ability to respond on-site within 24 hours. The prime firm must be licensed, demonstrate healthcare design experience, and show capacity to meet the required schedule.

The VA Palo Alto Menlo Park Healthcare System is seeking architectural/engineering firms for design services to replace or extend ceiling-mounted patient lifts across three Community Living Center buildings, including structural/seismic analysis, MEP, fire protection, phasing for occupied patient rooms, Revit BIM, cost estimates, and construction-period support. Performance location is the VA Campus at 3801 Miranda Ave, Palo Alto, California. The total construction cost must not exceed $16.4 million, and the full design effort must be completed within a 266-day design period. The prime firm must be licensed, with a California-licensed Structural Engineer of Record, and should demonstrate relevant hospital or patient-lift design experience. Selection will consider experience, technical competence, capacity, past performance, and ability to respond on-site within 24 hours.