Inactive Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Set-Aside (FAR 19.14)

Page 1 of 1 INTRODUCTION: The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Program Contracting Activity Central (PCAC) anticipates soliciting proposals and subsequently awarding a single, Firm-Fixed-Price con... Page 1 of 1 INTRODUCTION: The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Program Contracting Activity Central (PCAC) anticipates soliciting proposals and subsequently awarding a single, Firm-Fixed-Price contract for the Design-Bid-Build (DBB) Construct New Inpatient Pharmacy Minor Construction Project at the West Haven VA Medical Center (VAMC) located at 950 Campbell Avenue in West Haven, CT 06516. PROJECT DESCRIPTION: The Contractor shall completely prepare project site for operations, including demolition and removal of existing site elements, and furnish labor and materials and perform work for at the West Haven VA Medical Center Project 689-411, Construct New Inpatient Pharmacy as required by drawings and specifications. ADMINISTRATIVE: The solicitation will be issued as a Request For Proposal (RFP) conducted in accordance with FAR Parts 15, 19, and 36 and will be evaluated in accordance with the Lowest Priced Technically Acceptable (LPTA) procedures listed in the solicitation IAW with FAR 15.101-2. The solicitation will be advertised as a tiered set-aside based on market research and previous acquisition history. IAW with VAAR 815.101.370 (c) (3), the Contracting Officer has determined the subject solicitation will include the SDVOSB, VOSB, small and large or other than small business tiers in descending order of precedence. The applicable NAICS code is 236220 with a size standard of $45 million. The solicitation will tentatively be issued in mid-April 2024. The period of performance is approximately 730 calendar days from the issuance of the Notice to Proceed. This notice is not a request for competitive offers. The Magnitude of Construction is expected to be between $10,000,000.00 and $20,000,000.00. All questions must be submitted in writing to the issuing office via email to Contract Specialist Doniver G. Hamilton (Doniver.Hamilton@va.gov) and/or Contracting Officer Gabriel D. Escarciga (Gabriel.Escarciga@va.gov) . Telephone calls will not be accepted. -END-