36C77624Q0256.docx

Presolicitation Notice Presolicitation Notice

GENERAL INFORMATION

POSTAL CODE

CONTACT INFORMATION

Program Contracting Activity Central

6100 Oak Tree Blvd, Suite 490 Independence OH 44131

POINT OF CONTACT*

Contract Specialist Michele Laser Michele.Laser@va.gov

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

DESCRIPTION

Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Health Administration Program Contracting Activity Central (PCAC)

June 17, 2024

PRESOLICITATION NOTICE –Design Support for the New El Paso Health Care Center.

100% SDVOSB SET ASIDE

This is a Pre-Solicitation Notice that the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) intends to solicit quotes to provide non-personal Design Support for the New El Paso Health Care Center. This will be a firm-fixed-price contract with an estimated Period of Performance of (9) nine months.

In Fiscal Year 2018, the United States Congress approved the construction of the New El Paso Health Care Center (HCC) for the El Paso Veterans Affairs Health Care System (EPVAHCS). This project is a Major Construction project that will construct a new health care center on Ft. Bliss Garrison land. The project will be a joint effort between VA CFM, VHA, USACE and Ft. Bliss.

The El Paso VA Health Care System has been approved for this major construction project to create an expanded service opportunity for Veteran health care. El Paso VA Health Care Center proposed to build a new El Paso VA Healthcare Facility with approximately 492,996 new usable square feet (NUSF). The types of Services to be offered in the new facility will include but will not be limited to the following:

· Prosthetics

· Geriatrics and Extended Care Clinic

· Audiology & Speech Pathology Service

· Dental

· Whole Health Clinic

· Pharmacy

· Primary Care

· Radiology

· Pathology & Laboratory Medicine Service

· Women’s Health

· Special Exams

· Surgical Services

· Medical Specialties

· Behavioral Health

· Community Care Service This contract supports the New El Paso Health Care Center by providing design services to include Interior Design, Furniture Fixtures and Equipment and Space Planning Support.

This requirement will be set-aside 100% for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSBs) using FAR Part 12, 13 and 37. To be eligible for an SDVOSB set aside under VA’s Veterans First Contracting Program, SDVOSBs must:

1) be verified by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) as SDVOSB (see https://www.veterans.certify.sba.gov/ for details) and

2) meet the small business size standard for NAICS 541614.

The solicitation is anticipated to be posted on Contract Opportunities for download on or about 15 August 2024. Potential offerors are advised that there may be truncated response time on the solicitation that will follow this Pre-Solicitation notice. Anticipated closing date of the solicitation will be 5 September 2024. Solicitation initial posting date and the closing date are subject to change as necessary.

Any questions for this Pre-solicitation notice should be sent via e-mail to both Michele.Laser@va.gov and Heidi.Gallaher@va.gov. No telephone requests/questions will be accepted.

This Pre-Solicitation notice does not constitute a request for proposals.

P.O.C: Michele.Laser@va.gov, Contract Specialist Heidi.Gallaher@va.gov , Contracting Officer

End of Document

Presolicitation Notice