Building 7 Retrofits 3.pdf

The document is a Request for Information (RFI) for a Design-Build construction project at the Sepulveda VA Medical Center in North Hills, California. The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a Firm-Fixed-Price contract to construct a new 7,500 GSF animal research facility as an addition to existing Building 7, which will replace seismically deficient Buildings 47 and 103. The procurement is a two-phase design-build process, with a maximum of three offerors proceeding to Phase II after initial qualification evaluations.

Key project details include a contract duration of 546 calendar days, an estimated project value between $20-50 million, and an unrestricted acquisition under NAICS Code 236220 with a $45 million size standard. The project requires a comprehensive design-build approach, including all necessary labor, materials, tools, equipment, and services to complete the facility design and construction, as well as demolition of the current research buildings. The RFI response is due by January 31, 2025, with the Request for Qualifications (RFQ) due on February 14, 2025, both at 4 PM PST.