0006 Narrative.pdf

RENOVATE BLDG 111 AUDIOLOGY 5BN

PROJECT# 695-22-117

CLEMENT J. ZABLOCKI VA MEDICAL CENTER, MILWAUKEE, WI

I. THE FOLLOWING CHANGES ARE TO BE MADE TO THE SOLICITATION:

1. VA HEREBY PROVIDES THE PRE-BID RFIS 1-151 RESPONSES, BID OPENING DATE 1.15.2026 AT

1:00PM LOCAL TIME, AND BID DUE DATE AT 2:00PM LOCAL TIME.

II. THE FOLLOWING CHANGES ARE MADE ON PROJECT SPECIFICATIONS:

1. AMEND 0006 1 OF 2.PDF

III. THE FOLLOWING CHANGES ARE MADE ON PROJECT DRAWINGS:

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IV. THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS / CLARIFICATIONS ARE THE RESULT OF

POTENTIAL BIDDERS REQUEST(S) FOR INFORMATION:

1. RESPONSE 12.31.25 PRE-BID RFIS 695-22-117_12.9.25 RFIS 1-151 .PDF

V. GENERAL INFORMATION:

VIRTUAL BID OPENING INFORMATION:

1) THERE WILL BE NO IN-PERSON PUBLIC BID OPENING PROCESS. THIS WILL BE CONDUCTED AS A PUBLIC

VIRTUAL ACTIVITY.

2) THE VIRTUAL BID OPENING WILL BE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC VIA MICROSOFT TEAMS AT THE

FOLLOWING LINK AND/OR PHONE NUMBER:

JOIN THE MEETING NOW

a) (MEETING WILL BE AVAILABLE TO BE ACCESSED 15 MIN PRIOR TO BID OPENING)

b) MEETING ID: 247 957 904 626 9

c) PASSCODE: 5PJ7FK9V

d) DIAL-IN BY PHONE: 1-205-235-3524; PHONE CONFERENCE ID: 188 233 275#

3) IAW FAR 52.214-5 SUBMISSION OF BIDS AND FAR 14.202-8 ELECTRONIC BIDS; BIDS SHALL BE

PROVIDED VIA EMAIL TO THE CONTRACT SPECIALIST ZHEILY.RAMOS@VA.GOV AND THE

CONTRACTING OFFICER AT STACY.HOOVER2@VA.GOV AS FOLLOWS:

BIDS DUE: VENDOR BIDS ARE DUE VIA EMAIL AS SHOWN ABOVE AT 1:00 PM LOCAL TIME ON

01/15/2025.

THE VIRTUAL PUBLIC BID OPENING WILL BE HELD AT 2:00PM LOCAL TIME ON 01/15/2025 (SEE JOIN

THE MEETING NOW, ABOVE).

https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_M2ZiYjE2NjgtYTdiNS00OTU5LThkMWQtYzhiMjYwNGZiZjJh%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%22e95f1b23-abaf-45ee-821d-b7ab251ab3bf%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%228f4e063f-69b2-4790-bc45-4a0f94ce2896%22%7d mailto:Zheily.Ramos@va.gov mailto:Stacy.Hoover2@va.gov

A HARD COPY SUBMISSION IS NOT REQUIRED. ANY BIDS RECEIVED AFTER THE DATE AND TIME SPECIFIED

FOR RECEIPT OF BIDS WILL BE PROCESSED IN ACCORDANCE WITH FAR 52.214-7 LATE SUBMISSIONS, MODIFICATIONS, AND WITHDRAWALS OF BIDS (NOV 1999).

IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT BIDDERS SUBMIT THEIR BID AT LEAST ONE HOUR PRIOR TO BID

OPENING TO AVOID ANY TRANSMISSION ISSUES.

4) ENSURE YOUR COMPLETE BID INCLUDING BID BOND ARE PROVIDED IN YOUR SUBMISSION. THE

SUCCESSFUL LOW BIDDER IS REQUIRED TO FURNISH THEIR ORIGINAL BID BOND WITHIN TEN (10) DAYS

AFTER NOTIFICATION BY THE CONTRACTING OFFICER.

5) ENSURE YOUR BID INCLUDES THE COMPLETED VAAR 852.219-75 VA NOTICE OF LIMITATIONS

ON SUBCONTRACTING—CERTIFICATE OF COMPLIANCE FOR SERVICES AND

CONSTRUCTION (JAN 2023) (DEVIATION). (SEE SOLICITATION ATTACHMENT 1) AS PART OF THEIR

BID PACKAGE. IF THIS DOCUMENT IS NOT COMPLETED AND INCLUDED WITH THE BID PACKAGE, THE

CONTRACTOR WILL NOT BE ELIGIBLE FOR AWARD.

NOTE: “VAAR 852.219-73 WAS INCLUDED IN THIS SOLICITATION AND REFERENCES THE SBA

CERTIFICATION DATABASE AT HTTPS://VETERANS.CERTIFY.SBA.GOV/. HOWEVER, THE WEBSITE PORTAL

AT THE FOREGOING LINK IS NOW STATIC AND IS NO LONGER BEING UPDATED AS OF AUGUST 2024. TO BE

ELIGIBLE FOR AWARD, A VENDOR MUST BE LISTED AS SDVOSB CERTIFIED IN THE SBA’S SMALL

BUSINESS SEARCH (FORMERLY DYNAMIC SMALL BUSINESS SEARCH) WEBSITE:

HTTPS://SEARCH.CERTIFICATIONS.SBA.GOV/

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https://veterans.certify.sba.gov/ https://search.certifications.sba.gov/