Amendment 0001 for 36C25725Q0036 Repair and Level Community Living Center Concrete Slab, PROJECT 671-21-147

The Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Health Administration Veterans Integrated Service Network 17 has issued Amendment 0001 to solicitation 36C25725Q0036 for repair and leveling of the Community Living Center concrete slab at Audie L. Murphy Memorial Hospital in San Antonio, Texas. The amendment is specifically targeted at Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business contractors and was posted on February 7, 2025. The project involves concrete repair work at a healthcare facility, with specific technical requirements and modifications to the original solicitation. The amendment incorporates new Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) clauses related to biobased and sustainable products and updates the wage determination for the project. The solicitation is categorized under NAICS code 238110 for Poured Concrete Foundation and Structure Contractors and PSC code Z2DZ for Repair or Alteration of Other Hospital Buildings.

Contractors interested in this opportunity must carefully review the amendment's detailed requirements, which include specific concrete specifications (4,000 PSI strength, Type I/II cement) and operational constraints at the Community Living Center. The project requires contractors to maintain facility operations during construction, implement dust control measures, and complete background checks with a 4-6 week processing time. Eligible contractors must be Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses and will be evaluated based on past performance of prime contractor work. Digital signatures are acceptable on proposal documents, and the VA will provide a designated staging area for the project. Work hours are negotiable between 6:00 am and 5:00 pm, Monday through Friday, with provisions for weather-related delays as specified in FAR 52.249-10. The updated wage determination (TX20250231) provides detailed hourly rates and fringe benefits for various construction trades, and contractors must comply with current wage requirements, including Executive Order 14026 minimum wage standards.