Biloxi Renovation Buildings 1 & 2 Project 520-317U VAMC Biloxi MS

Description



The Department of Veterans Affairs is looking for firms that are classified under one or more of

the following SBA programs: 8(a), HUBZone, SDB, WOSB, SDVOSB, and/or VOSB. The firm must be a General Construction Firm with an approved NAICS Code 236220, Small Business Size Standard of $33.5 million. A bid bond as well as performance bond will be required.



This Sources Sought is for a Design-Build Contract. Project is for the renovation of Buildings One (1 ) and Two (2) at the VAMC Biloxi, MS. The Building One (1) renovation will be 3rd, 4th & 5th floors; and Building Two (2) all 3 floors as required, total 135,200 bgsf. Please be advised that the campus and these buildings are on the National Historical Register; however, this status will not affect the renovations. It is the intent and objective of the VA to obtain services including labor, material, equipment and supervision required to design and renovate both buildings. Renovation will include complete demolition of existing spaces, upgrading the interior utilities, which include replacement of HVAC, electrical & chilled water systems and other specific tasks. All existing elevators shall remain in place. Anticipate project will be split into three (3) phases and include approximately twenty (20) separate departments.



The estimated magnitude for this project is between twenty million ($20,000,000) and fifty million ($50,000,000) dollars. At this time, no solicitation exists; therefore, do not request a solicitation. Small Business Contractors and vendors having the skills and capabilities necessary to perform the stated requirements are invited to provide information to contribute to this market survey/sources sought. Responses should include the following information:



1. Company Name

2. Address

3. Point of Contact

4. Phone number and e-mail address

5. DUNS

6. Business size determination and qualifying Small Business status

7. Certification of Small business Status

8. Available Bonding Capacity

9. Construction experience of similar projects in size and complexity.



Respondents are requested to submit a Capability Statement that exhibits clear and convincing evidence of your firm's capabilities and experience to perform the above described tasks. The capability statement is not to exceed 5 pages. Please provide your responses by email (ONLY) by April 16, 2013 to Lara Lutz, Contract Specialist, email address, lara.lutz@va.gov. This sources sought notice is for market research purposes in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 10. It does NOT constitute a solicitation and is not to be considered as a commitment by the Government. All firms responding to this sources sought notice are advised that their response to this notice is not a request that will be considered for contract award. All interested parties will be required to respond to the resultant solicitation separately from their response to this sources sought. Small business concerns failing to respond to this add will not be precluded from responding to the solicitation. Note that this is not a Request for Proposal and the Government is seeking information for market research purposes only. The Government may or may not issue solicitation documents. Look for any further information in FEDBIZOPPS. Telephone inquiries will not be returned. Point of Contact is Lara Lutz, Contract Specialist, email lara.lutz@va.gov.