671-14-109 Convert '1F' to Medicine Primary Care Unit

PRE-SOLICITATION NOTICE:



The Central Texas Veterans Health Care Systems (CTVHCS) Contracting Office (90C) at the Veterans Administration Medical Center (VAMC), Temple, Texas; anticipates awarding a Fir-Fixed-Price (FFP) Construction Contract for the South Texas Veterans Health Care Systems (STVHCS) Audie L. Murphy Memorial Veterans Hospital located at 7400 Merton Minter Boulevard, San Antonio, TX 78229 for procurement entitled, Project 671-14-109 Convert "1F" to Medicine Primary Care Unit.



The Contractor shall furnish all labor, tools, materials, equipment and supervision. The base portion of project includes providing all labor and material to convert hospital office area "1F" to a Medicine Primary Care Unit. This area is approximately 5,722 square feet and located west of the Main Elevator Corridor on the first floor at Audie L. Murphy Memorial Veterans Hospital. The construction shall include demolition of existing "1F" offices as well as provide materials and labor for (1) Nurses Station; (1) Group Room; (1) Clean Room; (1) Dirty Soil Room; (1) Handicap Accessible Unisex Restroom; (14) fully functional Exam Rooms; (1) Waiting Area; (2) Admin Offices; (1) Tele-Com Room. Work elements shall include demolition and abatement of existing office space; as well as renovation of interiors; reconfiguring spaces; installation of MEP, IT/Phone, millwork and finishes. All construction shall be completed within 245 days after issuance of Notice to Proceed (excluding VA Campus holidays).



The method of procurement shall be by Invitation for Bid (IFB) in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Parts 14, 16 and 36; with an anticipated Solicitation release by March 18, 2016 and an anticipated Contract award by June 30, 2016. The VA reserves the right to only use Federal Business Opportunities/FedBizOpps/FBO website at www.fbo.gov via the internet, to provide notification of amendments to requirement and to post the subsequent IFB Solicitation. It is the Contractor's responsibility to monitor FBO website daily for any amendments to this requirement and to obtain the IFB Solicitation, Specifications and Drawings. This procurement will be posted as a Competitive offer and the solicitation will be advertised as a 100% Set-Aside procurement for Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) concerns, in accordance with (IAW) Public Law 109-461 (38 USC 8127), any offer/bid received from other than SDVOSB concerns will not be considered.



The applicable NAICS CODE for this procurement is 236220, with a size limitation standard of $36.5 Million. The magnitude of the construction projects' range is between $1,000,000 ($1M) and $2,500,000 ($2.5M).