Award Notice - Replace Fire Alarm System Phase 2 Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center Chillicothe, Ohio 45601

Contractor shall completely prepare site for building operations, including demolition and removal of existing structures, and furnish labor, materials and equipment necessary to perform work for project 538-11-102, entitled “REPLACE FIRE ALARM SYSTEM PHASE 2†at the Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Chillicothe, Ohio, as required by drawings and specifications. The work includes but is not limited to installation of devices and communications necessary to replace fire alarm system in Buildings 26, 27, 28, 30, 35, T40, T41, 52, T228, 244, 251 and Connecting Corridors, new fire alarm system backbone for entire facility and connection to the head end units in building 21 and 18 as shown and specified. Work to be completed with 240 calendar days after receipt of Notice to Proceed. Plans, specifications, and drawings will be available on line o/a December 20, 2010. Estimated cost range is between $500,000.00 and $1,000,000.00. A pre-bid-conference will be held at 1:00 p.m. (local time) Wednesday, January 5, 2011 in Building 1, Room 121 at the VA Medical Center, 17273 State Route 104, Chillicothe, Ohio; all prospective contractors, subcontractors and suppliers are urged to attend. This will be the only site visit scheduled for this project. Bid opening Monday, January 24, 2011 at 2:00 p.m. (local time). This project is 100% set-aside for Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business. NAICS 238210.

Contractor shall completely prepare site for building operations, including demolition and removal of existing structures, and furnish labor, materials and equipment necessary to perform work for project 538-11-102, entitled “REPLACE FIRE ALARM SYSTEM PHASE 2†at the Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Chillicothe, Ohio, as required by drawings and specifications. The work includes but is not limited to installation of devices and communications necessary to replace fire alarm system in Buildings 26, 27, 28, 30, 35, T40, T41, 52, T228, 244, 251 and Connecting Corridors, new fire alarm system backbone for entire facility and connection to the head end units in building 21 and 18 as shown and specified. Work to be completed with 240 calendar days after receipt of Notice to Proceed. Plans, specifications, and drawings will be available on line o/a November 22, 2010. Hard copies of specification and drawings will be available upon written request to the Contracting Officer; requests may be faxed to 740-772-7008. Estimated cost range is between $500,000.00 and $1,000,000.00. A pre-bid-conference will be held at 1:00 p.m. (local time) Monday, December 6, 2010 in Building 1, Room 121 at the VA Medical Center, 17273 State Route 104, Chillicothe, Ohio; all prospective contractors, subcontractors and suppliers are urged to attend. This will be the only site visit scheduled for this project. Bid opening Wednesday, December 22, 2010 at 2:00 p.m. (local time). This project is 100% set-aside for Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business. NAICS 238210.