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

Page 2 of 2 INTRODUCTION: The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Program Contracting Activity Central (PCAC) anticipates soliciting bids and subsequently awarding a single, Firm-Fixed-Price contract... Page 2 of 2 INTRODUCTION: The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Program Contracting Activity Central (PCAC) anticipates soliciting bids and subsequently awarding a single, Firm-Fixed-Price contract for the DESIGN-BID- BUILD Construct Warehouse Minor Construction project at the Northern Arizona VA Medical Center (VAMC). PROJECT DESCRIPTION: The scope for this project is a new warehouse facility to replace the existing warehouse buildings in operation since 1908. The new facility will provide approximately 10,930 square feet (measured from interior face of finish) of conditioned storage space on the ground floor and approximately 4,440 square feet of office and support space on the second floor, as well as a new 295 square foot addition dedicated to the mechanical and infrastructure needs of the new building. The new warehouse has been sited in an area directed by the VA special care has been taken to be sensitive to underground utilities located in the area. The new warehouse will provide for efficient loading, unloading, and storage of material while also providing office space needs that are critical to the supply chain logistics of the Prescott VA. The site conditions will include a nearly 30,000 square feet of paving for tractor trailer loading and employee parking plus over 5,000 square feet of hardscape for a recycling storage area, forklift and (2) wheelchair access ramps into the facility 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 procedures listed in the solicitation. The solicitation will be advertised as a total Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Set-Aside. Offers received from other than SDVOSB concerns will not be considered. The applicable NAICS code is 236220 with a size standard of $36.5 Million. The solicitation will be issued on or about July 8, 2019. The period of performance is approximately 365 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 $5,000,000 and $10,000,000. All questions must be submitted in writing to the issuing office via email to jamahel.fayall@va.gov. Telephone calls will not be accepted.