A&E-Behavior Health

Added: Sep 16, 2008 3:40 pm Modified: Sep 23, 2008 3:03 pmTrack Changes The Veterans Administration, Lebanon VA Medical Center, intends to award an Architect/Engineer contract for design services at the Lebanon VA Medical Center, Lebanon, PA for Project # 595-901: Behavioral Health. Competition is sought on an unrestricted basis. No set asides apply to this announcement. In collaboration with VA staff, the contracted A/E firm shall provide a complete set of working architectural, electrical, infection control, phasing, and mechanical drawings with specifications (in both paper form and electronic form) for the project. The A/E will survey subject area and develop a bid package to construct residential style villas, with a community center, in the identified area within the constraints of the construction budget. The focus of this project is to expand and improve the quality of the existing Mental Health Clinical Services. Included in the designs, the A/E shall develop the necessary working drawings; contract specifications; phasing plans; final cost estimates for full and complete construction of this project. The A/E shall also ensure that the completed designs are in full compliance with all applicable codes and VA design guidelines. This notice is issued subject to availability of funds and is not a request for proposal. The NAICS is 541310, Size Standard $4.5 million. SF 330s must be submitted for this project. Please state in SF 330 the size standard of your firm. Estimated cost range for construction is between $5,000,000 and $7,000,000. Architect and Engineering Firms who possess experience in this type of design and renovation shall submit SF 330s (three copies are required) to Mr. Hilbert E. Caesar, Contracting Officer, Lebanon VA Medical Center (125), 1700 S. Lincoln Ave, Lebanon, PA 17042 not later than 2:00 PM EST, October 16, 2008. Qualifications submitted by each firm will be reviewed and evaluated based on the following criteria: Specialized experience and technical competence of firm (including a joint venture or association) with the type of services required; Specific experience and qualification of personnel proposed for assignment to the project and record of working together as a team; Professional capacity of the firm in the designated geographical area of the project to perform work (including any specialized services) within the time limitations; Past record of performance on contracts with the Department of Veterans Affairs and geographic location and facilities of the working office(s) which would provide the professional services and familiarity with the Lebanon VAMC area.Please email all questions to hilbert.caesar@va.gov on or before 4:30 p.m. est. on September 30, 2008. Once all questions are received, they will be answered and posted to www.fbo.gov NLT 10/7/08. All questions in reference to this notice received after the stated date and time will not be accepted. No exceptions! Site visits will be scheduled from Monday October 6 through Wednesday October 8, 2008 from 11a-12 noon EST. Please schedule site visits via email. The current due date of October 16, 2008 remains unchanged.

Added: Sep 16, 2008 3:40 pm The Veterans Administration, Lebanon VA Medical Center, intends to award an Architect/Engineer contract for design services at the Lebanon VA Medical Center, Lebanon, PA for Project # 595-901: Behavioral Health. Competition is sought on an unrestricted basis. No set asides apply to this announcement. In collaboration with VA staff, the contracted A/E firm shall provide a complete set of working architectural, electrical, infection control, phasing, and mechanical drawings with specifications (in both paper form and electronic form) for the project. The A/E will survey subject area and develop a bid package to construct residential style villas, with a community center, in the identified area within the constraints of the construction budget. The focus of this project is to expand and improve the quality of the existing Mental Health Clinical Services. Included in the designs, the A/E shall develop the necessary working drawings; contract specifications; phasing plans; final cost estimates for full and complete construction of this project. The A/E shall also ensure that the completed designs are in full compliance with all applicable codes and VA design guidelines. This notice is issued subject to availability of funds and is not a request for proposal. The NAICS is 541310, Size Standard $4.5 million. SF 330s must be submitted for this project. Please state in SF 330 the size standard of your firm. Estimated cost range for construction is between $5,000,000 and $7,000,000. Architect and Engineering Firms who possess experience in this type of design and renovation shall submit SF 330s (three copies are required) to Mr. Hilbert E. Caesar, Contracting Officer, Lebanon VA Medical Center (125), 1700 S. Lincoln Ave, Lebanon, PA 17042 not later than 2:00 PM EST, October 16, 2008. Qualifications submitted by each firm will be reviewed and evaluated based on the following criteria: Specialized experience and technical competence of firm (including a joint venture or association) with the type of services required; Specific experience and qualification of personnel proposed for assignment to the project and record of working together as a team; Professional capacity of the firm in the designated geographical area of the project to perform work (including any specialized services) within the time limitations; Past record of performance on contracts with the Department of Veterans Affairs and geographic location and facilities of the working office(s) which would provide the professional services and familiarity with the Lebanon VAMC area.