Sources Sought Form 36C26126Q1292 02.docx

This is a Sources Sought Information Form for a Design Build contract opportunity with the Department of Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration, Veterans Integrated Service Network 21 (VISN 21). The VA San Francisco Healthcare System is soliciting sources for Building 40 Impact Completion Items at their San Francisco, California facility under Solicitation Number 36C26126Q1292. The applicable NAICS code is 236220 with a small business size standard of $45 million. The prime contractor must be a licensed/registered professional firm capable of delivering both design and construction services, including Schematic Design, Design Development, Construction Documents, and Construction Period Services. Required disciplines encompass Architectural, Civil, Interior Design, Structural, HVAC, Plumbing, Electrical, Fire Life Safety, Sustainability, Security, IT/Data, Construction Cost Estimating, Signage/Way-Finding, Landscaping, and Geotechnical services.

The form requests vendor information including firm name, address, point of contact details, and business classification status (SBA certified 8(a), HUBZone, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business, small business, or other). The form also solicits bonding capacity information including surety name and maximum bonding capacity per project and in aggregate for multiple contracts. As a pre-solicitation notice under FAR regulations and VA contracting procedures, this sources sought is issued to identify potential contractors prior to formal solicitation. The requirement may be set-aside for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) concerns under the Veterans First Contracting program if the Contracting Officer determines that two or more SDVOSB firms will likely submit competitive bids at a fair and reasonable price offering best value.