CLARIFICATION OF BID SUBMISSIONS.docx

This document provides details for a federal contract solicitation for site preparation services in advance of a PET-CT facility installation at a Veterans Affairs medical center. The solicitation will be a 100% set-aside for small businesses with a preference for service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses (SDVOSBs). To be eligible, SDVOSBs must be properly registered and verified in the Vendor Information Pages and System for Award Management databases. Offerors must demonstrate no more than three serious or one repeat/willful Occupational Safety and Health Administration or Environmental Protection Agency violations in the past three years, and an experience modification rate of 1.0 or less. The project value is between $500,000 and $1,000,000 according to the provided North American Industry Classification System code. The contract duration must not exceed 180 calendar days from notice to proceed. Payment and performance bonds will be required. The bid opening will take place on September 14, 2020 via conference call, with bids due no later than 2:00pm local time to the specified Cincinnati address.