Attachment 2 Geographic Site Overview.pdf

This document is a sources sought notice for professional architect/engineer design services for a steam replacement and distribution project at the Bedford VA Medical Center located in Bedford, Massachusetts. The scope of work includes a thorough review of the current energy distribution system, an overall energy and efficiency audit of the entire system, a minimum of two alternative upgrade scenarios, and construction drawings and cost estimates to implement each scenario. The period of performance is 250 calendar days beginning with notice to proceed and acceptance of 95% construction documents. The estimated construction cost is between $2 million to $5 million. The notice requests SF-330 qualification statements from qualified SDVOSBs by July 8, 2022. Responses should include experience with similar A/E projects for medical facilities, preferably with the VA, as well as staff competency, location, and confirmation that more than 50% of the work will be performed by a qualified SDVOSB or VOSB team. Selection will occur in two stages, with the most qualified firm selected in stage one to submit a price proposal in stage two. The agency is the Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Health Administration Veterans Integrated Service Network 1 located in Bedford, Massachusetts.