S06 - 556-B55 Electrical Record Dwgs Part 1.pdf

This document is a Special Notice for a federal contract opportunity issued by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Veterans Health Administration. The VA is seeking to establish a single award, firm-fixed price Architect/Engineer contract for the design, specification, and construction period services to renovate the Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Services spaces in Building 133 at the Captain James A. Lovell Federal Health Care Center in North Chicago, Illinois.

The opportunity is set-aside for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSBs) located within a 250-mile radius of the project site. Firms must be certified SDVOSBs in the SBA certification database at the time of submission and award. The NAICS code is 541310 with a $12.5 million size standard. Submissions are due by 10:00 AM CDT on May 30, 2024 and are limited to 75 single-sided pages. The VA will evaluate submissions based on professional qualifications, specialized experience, capacity, past performance, local knowledge, and use of small businesses as subcontractors. After initial evaluations, the VA will hold discussions/interviews with at least the top 3 firms before selecting the most preferred firm for contract negotiations.