695-15-119, Heat Buildings 5, 6, and 7

Pre-Solicitation Notice

VA69D-16-B-0086





***Modification made to page 1 of pre-solicitation notice to change NAICS to 238220 (to reflect the same NAICS of 238220 on page 2).***





Project: Heat Buildings 5, 6, 7

Project Number: 695-15-119

Location: Clement J. Zablocki VA Medical Center in Milwaukee, WI





The Clement J. Zablocki VA Medical Center has a requirement for the modernization of HVAC systems (mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and controls) in Building 6, Wings A (south) and B. The modernization also includes minor structural, architectural, ceiling, office light/fan, and finish work associated with the replacement and installation of the new HVAC equipment. The work involves, but not limited to the removal of four (4) exiting HVAC air-handling units (AHUs), three (3) outside condensing units (CUs), and all associated piping, heating coils, humidifiers, steam piping, in-line fans, ductwork, supply/exhaust grilles, valves, electrical disconnects, and other ancillary electrical/mechanical equipment.



The contractor shall provide a commissioning (Cx) agent, review the design, do an at risk assessment of the work to be performed, and submit a report and approved commissioning plan prior to construction. Commissioning services shall be provided in accordance with the Department of Veterans Affairs Whole Building Commissioning Process Manual available at http://www.cfm.va.gov/til/Cx-RCx/CxManual.PDF.



The project magnitude price range is between $500,000 and $1,000,000. The North American Industry Classification Code (NAICS) for this procurement is 238220 with a size standard $15 Million applies.



The solicitation (including any/all specifications and drawings) will be posted to FedBizOpps (https://www.fbo.gov/) on or about November 9, 2015. The bid opening is approximately scheduled for December 9, 2015. A pre-bid conference/site walk-through shall be conducted for this project and the time and date will be announced in the solicitation. All prospective bidders are strongly encouraged to attend.



Pursuant to Public Law 109-461, this solicitation will be issued as a 100% Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) set-aside. In order to be considered for award, the contractor shall be CVE-Verified as an SDVOSB vendor in https://www.vip.vetbiz.gov by the date and time specified for receipt of bids. No other sources will be considered. All interested parties shall have a current registration and current annual On-line Representation and Certifications Application (ORCA) in the System Award Management (SAM) database https://www.sam.gov prior to award.