Y1LZ--573-339 BB Expand Vertical Parking Garage #2 (Independence) Minor Construction - Gainesville VAMC
The Department of Veterans Affairs Technology Acquisition Center Austin has issued a Special Notice for a minor construction project at the Gainesville Veterans Affairs Medical Center (VAMC) in Independence. The solicitation, identified as 36C77625B0001, focuses on expanding Vertical Parking Garage #2, a commercial and institutional building construction project. Published on April 8, 2025, the notice falls under NAICS category 236220 and Product Service Code Y1LZ for construction of parking facilities. Two bidders, Advon Corporation and Paramount Construction Group, have submitted offers for the project, with base bid estimates ranging from $9,299,940 to $12,396,566. The government has categorized this as a Reasonable Contract including profit, indicating a standard procurement approach for a facility improvement project.
The primary objective of this Special Notice is to solicit bids for the expansion of the vertical parking garage at the Gainesville VAMC. The contracting office, located in Independence, OH, is seeking qualified contractors to complete the construction project, with Contract Specialist Sharese McKinney serving as the point of contact. The solicitation includes a comprehensive bid log document and has a 60-day response archive period following the response date. No specific set-aside criteria are mentioned, suggesting the opportunity is open to a broad range of contractors. Bidders were required to submit base bids and two alternate bids, with a bid security of $3,000,000. The project involves 13 amendments that were issued prior to bid submission, indicating a complex and carefully considered procurement process. Contractors interested in this opportunity should carefully review the detailed solicitation documents and meet the technical and financial requirements outlined in the Special Notice.
36C77625B0001 Department of Veterans Affairs Technology Acquisition Center Austin
4/8/25, 3:15 PM Y1LZ--573-339 BB Expand Vertical Parking Garage #2 (Independence) Minor Construction - Gainesville VAMC
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Veterans Health Administration is preparing to solicit bids for a construction project to expand the Vertical Parking Garage #2 at the Gainesville VA Medical Center located in Gainesville, Florida. The project will involve general construction services, including expanding the third, fourth, and fifth levels of the garage, installing pedestrian control grilles, constructing elevated driveways between existing garages, and completing various structural, mechanical, architectural, civil, utility, and electrical work. The solicitation will be issued as an Invitation for Bid (IFB) conducted under Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 14 and is anticipated to be released in late October or early November 2024. Evaluation will follow procedures outlined in the solicitation, with a specific focus on compliance with all specified requirements. All questions regarding the opportunity must be submitted in writing via email to Sharese.McKinney@va.gov, with telephone inquiries explicitly prohibited.
The contract is exclusively set aside for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB), with offers from other business types being ineligible for consideration. The project falls under NAICS code 236220 with a size standard of $45 million, and the construction magnitude is estimated between $10 million and $20 million. The contract will be a single Firm-Fixed-Price award with a performance period of approximately 365 calendar days from the issuance of the Notice to Proceed. Potential bidders must qualify under the SDVOSB designation and meet the specific requirements outlined in the forthcoming solicitation. The project is located at 1601 S.W. Archer Road in Gainesville, FL, and involves comprehensive renovation and expansion of the existing parking garage infrastructure.
36C77625B0001 Department of Veterans Affairs Technology Acquisition Center Austin
10/1/24, 4:07 PM Y1LZ--573-339 BB Expand Vertical Parking Garage #2 (Independence) Minor Construction - Gainesville VAMC
The Department of Veterans Affairs Technology Acquisition Center Austin is seeking a contractor to expand Vertical Parking Garage #2 at the Gainesville VA Medical Center in Independence, Florida. The project involves constructing third, fourth, and fifth levels of the parking garage, including pedestrian control grilles, elevated driveways, and associated infrastructure improvements. Potential bidders must provide detailed technical proposals demonstrating capabilities in construction management, site safety, and complex vertical parking structure expansion. Technical questions were due by January 14, 2025, with proposals originally scheduled for submission by February 19, 2025, but subsequently extended to April 8, 2025, at 12:30 PM EST via a Microsoft Teams virtual bid opening. The evaluation will likely focus on technical competence, construction methodology, project management approach, and compliance with detailed specifications provided in the solicitation documents.
The solicitation is a 100% Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) set-aside with an estimated construction budget of $12.4 million and a project magnitude between $10-20 million. The base performance period is 365 days, with two deductive alternates offering 300 and 280-day completion timelines. A bid guarantee of 20% (not exceeding $3 million) is required from contractors. The project is located at 1601 Southwest Archer Road, Gainesville, FL 32608, and involves comprehensive construction work including general construction, structural work, mechanical, architectural, civil/site, utility, and electrical components. Contractors must adhere to specific wage determinations for Alachua County, maintain detailed quality control, and comply with various federal acquisition regulations and executive orders governing construction contracts.
36C77625B0001 Department of Veterans Affairs Technology Acquisition Center Austin
12/20/24, 9:24 AM Y1LZ--573-339 BB Expand Vertical Parking Garage #2 (Independence) Minor Construction - Gainesville VAMC
The Department of Veterans Affairs Technology Acquisition Center Austin has awarded contract 36C77625C0049 to ADVON CORPORATION for a minor construction project at the Gainesville VAMC. The project involves expanding Vertical Parking Garage #2 at the Independence location, with a total contract value of $9,299,940.00. This contract was set aside specifically for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses and was awarded on June 3, 2025, with the same date as the initial posting. The procurement represents a civilian agency infrastructure improvement initiative focused on enhancing parking facilities at a Veterans Affairs medical center.
36C77625B0001 Department of Veterans Affairs Technology Acquisition Center Austin
6/3/25, 1:01 PM