P01 PRE-SOLICITATION ANNOUNCEMENT Project 654-212 CUP Replacement VASNHCS Reno NV.docx

THIS IS A PRE-SOLICITATION ANNOUNCEMENT to Replace Seismically Deficient Boiler Plant, Building 8, Design Build Project 654-212, Central Utility Plant (CUP), VASNHCS, at 975 Kirman Avenue, Reno, NV. 89502

Scope of Work Department of Veterans Affairs, Office of Construction and Facilities Management (CFM), West Region, Vallejo, CA, will be issuing a solicitation as a Design-Build contract to be solicited in accordance with FAR Part 36.3 - Two-Phase Design-Build Selection Procedures for Project No: 654-212, Project Title: Address Seismic & Facility Condition Assessment Deficiencies, Building 8 at the VA Sierra Nevada Health Care System (VASNHCS), located at 975 Kirman Avenue, Reno, NV, 89502.

Scope of Work includes the Design Build (DB) Contractor / Team shall furnish all labor, materials, tools, equipment, expertise, administration, supervision, and transportation as necessary to perform all work as described in the contract documents, approved plans, and specification. The intended work includes, but is not limited to: (1) complete Design Build architectural / engineering services to develop final design drawings and construction documents from a previously completed schematic design; (2) construction of a new central utility plant including boilers, chillers, cooling towers, and generators; (3) demolition of the existing boiler plant; and (4) ancillary construction services including parking lot / pavement, connection to existing utilities, installation of a bulk oxygen storage room with associated tanks and equipment, commissioning, et al. This construction project shall be LEED Sliver Certified or with LEED Sliver standards incorporated in design and accepted prior approval. This project is intended to be a Two-Phase Design Build contract procurement.

NAICS code for this procurement will be 236220 - Commercial and Institutional Building Construction, Small Business Size Standard of $45 Million. The anticipated Magnitude of Construction is between $20,000,000 and $50,000,000. The anticipated Period of Performance is 1,460 Calendar Days from the Notice to Proceed.

The Government intends to ISSUE THIS SOLICITATION AS A TOTAL “SERVICE-DISABLED VETERAN OWNED SMALL BUSINESS” SET - ASIDE IN ACCORDANCE WITH PUBLIC LAW 109-461 for an award of a Firm Fixed Price contract in accordance with all terms, conditions, provisions, specifications, drawings, and schedules of the solicitation, subject to the AVAILABILITY OF FUNDS. All bidders shall be registered on https://veterans.certify.sba.gov/ and https://SAM.gov prior to receiving a government contract award.

The Phase One solicitation will be issued on or about April 9, 2024.

No planned Site Visit is scheduled for Phase One solicitation; however, prospective contractors can arrange to visit the site by contacting me directly see contact information below.

The solicitation will be provided in an electronic format through https://SAM.gov . Further details will be provided and follow all instruction in the solicitation. No phone or fax request for copy of solicitation will be accepted.

Point of Contact is Ashok (Ash) Singh, Contracting Officer, email: Ashok.Singh@va.gov.