655-20-202 Atrium Renovation Bldg 22

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Veterans Health Administration, Veterans Integrated Service Network 10 is seeking a construction contractor to complete a comprehensive atrium renovation project at the Aleda E. Lutz VA Medical Center in Saginaw, Michigan. The solicitation, numbered 36C25024B0058, requires furnishing all labor, materials, equipment, and supervision to renovate Building 22's atrium through a phased construction approach. The project involves selective demolition, constructing a new exterior canopy structure, installing new interior walls and finishes, and replacing flooring, with a total performance period of 120 calendar days. Bidders must submit proposals by November 6, 2024, at 11:00am EST, with questions and requests for information due by specified deadlines outlined in the solicitation documents. The evaluation will likely consider compliance with technical specifications, experience, safety performance, and overall bid responsiveness.

The contract is exclusively set aside for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB) under NAICS code 236220, with a size standard of $45 million. The project has an estimated budget between $500,000 and $1,000,000, as evidenced by the contract award to CAVU Consulting LLC for $1,370,000. The place of performance is located in Saginaw, Michigan, with work divided into two distinct phases focusing on exterior construction barriers, interior demolition, new structural elements, and comprehensive finish replacements. Contractors must comply with Davis-Bacon wage requirements, Buy American Act provisions, and submit necessary documentation including performance bonds, insurance certificates, and safety documentation. The project includes optional deductive bid items for potential scope reductions, such as eliminating a custom green wall or bird enclosure installation.