C1DA--518-21-110 Steam Replacement and Distribution

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Solicitation number
36C24122Q0614
Agency
Veterans Integrated Service Network 1 Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs
Responses due
Set-aside
Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business

Opportunity facts

NAICS code
541330 Engineering Services
PSC
C1DA Architect And Engineering- Construction: Hospitals And Infirmaries
Place of performance
Bedford VA Medical Center Edith Nourse Rogers Memorial Veterans Hospital Bedford MA 01730, United States

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

This notice requests qualifications from service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses to provide architect and engineering design services for project number 518-21-110 at the Bedford VA Medical Center in Bedford, Massachusetts. The scope of work involves reviewing the facility's existing energy distribution system, conducting energy and efficiency audits, developing a minimum of two alternative upgrade scenarios with construction drawings and cost estimates, and completing the design within 250 calendar days of receiving the notice to proceed. Interested firms must submit SF-330 qualification statements and supporting documentation by July 8, 2022 demonstrating experience with similar medical facility projects, location within 200 miles, past performance, and staff competency. Qualifications will be evaluated based on experience with energy efficiency design, past performance, staff qualifications, and location proximity.

The opportunity is set aside for verified SDVOSBs and has a NAICS code of 541330 for architectural services. The estimated construction value is between $2 million to $5 million. Selection will occur through a two-stage process, first evaluating submitted qualifications, then requesting price proposals from the most qualified firm. The design effort must be over 50% performed by an eligible SDVOSB or VOSB team.

Notice text

SOURCES SOUGHT:

The Bedford VA Medical Center located at 200 Springs Road in Bedford, MA has a requirement for a Firm Fixed Price contract to provide professional Architect/Engineer (A/E) Design for Project Number 518-21-110 Steam Replacement and Distribution. The objective of this scope of work is an A/E design package (drawings and specifications) consisting of a thorough review of the current Energy Distribution System (EDS), an overall energy and efficiency audits of the entire EDS, a minimum of 2 alternative upgrades scenarios for the EDS, and construction drawings and cost estimates to implement each scenario.

SCOPE:

The scope of this project consists of Architectural and Engineer (A/E) services required to complete the project.

The period of performance (type A and B services) is 250 calendar days, beginning with the issuance of the Notice to Proceed (NTP) by the Contracting Officer to the acceptance of 95% Construction Document.

The Magnitude of Construction is between $2,000,000 to $5,000,000.

The VA will not be responsible for any costs incurred by interested parties in responding to this announcement.

This is a Request for Qualifications:

The purpose of this notice is to request SF-330 Qualification statements from qualified SDVOSBs that have the experience directed at the requirements of the Statement of work.

The design effort is to be completed by more than 50% SDVOSB.

The NAICS code is 541330 and the small business size standard is $22.5 million.

Firms must have valid registration in the System for Award Management (SAM). Visit: SAM.gov to register in this database. SDVOSB firms must be verified in VETBIZ under NAICS 541330. Visit: vip.vetbiz.va.gov

RESPONSE:

Interested SDVOSB firms must provide their qualifications to the Contracting Specialist no later than 10:00am on 07/08/2022 via email to Sary.Nhet@va.gov

The following information is required as a valid response:

A positive statement of your intention to submit a proposal in response to a solicitation for this project and include your firm s UEI Number, Firms address and Contact information.

Evidence of your experience in A/E Services for complete design and construction of a project similar to this one, preferably with the VA and/or Medical facility (please provide contract descriptions, contract dollar amounts and telephone numbers for points of contact no photographs).

Qualifications (Adjectival Evaluation Factors):

Facility Energy Efficiency Design and/or Energy Distribution System Design (minimum 3 projects in 10 years)

Past Performance (minimum no more than 1 marginal noting in CPARS in the last 3 years)

Competency of staff in disciplines (civil engineering projects, minimum of 3 medium [> 2M+/- construction budget] experience in last 10 years)

Location proximity to Bedford VAMC (200 miles or less)

SF-330 Architect- Engineer Qualifications completed for the intent of the project.

Evidence that your SDVOSB firm will perform more than 50% of the requirement with a qualified SDVOSB and or VOSB team.

Failure to submit all information requested will result in a contractor not being considered as an interested SDVOSB concern.

EVALUATION FACTORS:

Adjectival

Description

Exceptional

A comprehensive and thorough presentation of extraordinary

merit with one or more significant strengths. Offeror s response is clearly superior. The response is innovative and exceeds requirements. No deficiency or significant weaknesses exists.

Good

Exceeds all the minimum requirements of the criteria; has an above average probability of success; contains no significant weaknesses and only minor, correctable weaknesses exist.

Acceptable

Meets all the minimum requirements of the criteria; has an average probability of success; no significant weaknesses and any deficiencies can be readily corrected.

Marginal

Fails to meet one or more of the minimum requirements of the criteria; low probability of success; major weaknesses and/or significant number of deficiencies exist.

Unacceptable

Fails to meet any of the minimum requirements of the criteria; very low probability of success.

Neutral

(Applies only to Past Performance)

Offeror s performance record, relevant past performance or information on past performance is not available

SELECTION PROCESS:

The A/E selection will be completed in two stages as follows: In Stage I, interested firms will submit SF-330 Qualification Statements of Capabilities. In Stage II, the A/E team most qualified will be requested to submit a price proposal for negotiations in an issued Request for Proposal.

PROJECT INFORMATION ATTACHMENT:

Attachment 1 - Project Design Schedule (to be developed)

Attachment 2 - Survey & Web-Geographic Information Services. Project Number 518-12-04, Drawings 1-14, May 17, 2013.

Attachment 3 - Facility Master Plan, pages 1-48 for existing facility overview, dated 12/31/2012, by HAI Architecture

Attachment 4 - Steam Distribution Drawings: (1) Original Steam Distribution Layout. Drawings 1-13, Dated 1/15/1927. (for reference only). (2) Steam Distribution Alterations to Bldgs #2 & 22. Project Number 20-5220, Drawings 1-13, dated 11/26/1958. (3) Replacement Steam Distribution Project Phase II, Project Number 518-81-140, 11 Drawings 1-11, dated 12/7/1990.

Attachment 5 - Upgrade Steam Distribution System Phase I, Project Number 518-96-110, Drawings 1-36, dated 11/30/1998.

Attachment 6 - Upgrade Steam Distribution System Phase II, Project Number 518-96-110, Drawings 1-28, dated 11/30/1998.

Attachment 7 - VA-Upgrade Steam Distribution Phase III, Project 518-07801-ES, Drawings 1-15, dated 12-04-2009.

Attachment 8 - Alterations to Buildings #2, 4, & 22 and Steam Distribution, Project Number 20-5220, Drawings 1-20, dated 11/26/1958.

Attachment 9 - Repair Stacks & Steam Lines - Project Number W912DR-09-D-D-0014, Drawings 1-20, dated 08/18/2009

Attachment 10 - Standard Plumbing Sheets, Drawings 1-12, dated 11/10/2013-07/13/1945.

Attachment 11 - Steam Condensate Return System, Project Number 518-80-215, Drawings 1-8, dated 6/15/1987.

Attachment 12 - Electrical Panel and Feeder Diagrams for Facility: (1) Updated High Voltage Electrical One-Line Schematic Diagrams, Project Number 2523-102, drawings E701-E706, dated 6/21/2017. (2) Electrical Distribution System Upgrades, Project Number 518-13-104, drawings 1-36, dated 2/16/2018.

Attachment 13 - Boiler #3 Replacement: (1) Replace Boiler #3 - Bldg #22, Project # 518-04-106, Drawings 1-11, dated 4/21/2006. (2) Boiler #3 Replacement Project Pipe Connections As-Built Drawings - Dillon Boiler Services, Drawings 12465-12468, dated 11/03/2010

Attachment 14 - Replace Blrs #1 & #2 Project Number 518-96-101, Drawings 1-25, dated original construction 07/30/97 and as-built drawings 08/17/1997

Attachment 15 - Boiler Plant Safety Improvements Bldg #22. Project Number 518-10-102, Drawings 1-11, dated 7/16/2010.

Attachment 16 - Steam, Heating Hot Water, and Outside Distribution Systems Design Manual, September 2016, Volume 1 Steam Boilers.

Attachment 17 - Boiler Plant Piping System Specifications, Section 23.21.11, dated 02/01/2020. Subset of Design Manuals (PG-18-10); HVAC Design Manual for New, Replacement, Addition and Renovation of Existing VA Facilities: Department of Veterans Affairs, Office of Construction and Facilities Management.

Attachment 18 - Outside Steam, Heating Hot Water, and Distribution Design Manual, November 1, 2020.

Attachment 19 - Steam and Condensate Heating and Piping Specification, Section 23.22.13, dated 02/01/2020.

Attachment 20 - Steam condensate pumps for Heating, Ventilating & Air Conditioning Specification, Section 23.22.23, dated 04/01/2020

Attachment 21 - Boiler Plant Mechanical Equipment Specification, Section 23.50.11, dated 04/01/2020

Attachment 22 - Steam Energy Distribution Specification, Section 33.63.00, dated 09/01/17

Attachment 23 - HVAC Design Manual, originally written 11/01/2017, revised 03/01/2020.

Attachment 24 - Model CBLE Cleaver Brooks 125-800 Hp Package Boiler O&M Manual, Revision 02/2013

Attachment 25 - VHA Supplemental Contract Requirements for Combatting COVID-19 Updated 12-14-2021

Attachments

Files attached to this notice, newest first
File Type Posted
36C24122Q0614 0002.docx DOCX document
36C24122Q0614 0001.docx DOCX document
Attachment 22 Steam Energy Distribution Specification section 33 63 00.docx DOCX document
Attachment 14 Replace Blrs 1 2.pdf PDF
Attachment 13 Boiler 3 Replacement.pdf PDF
Attachment 16 Steam Heating Hot Water Outside Distribution Sys Design Manual.pdf PDF
Attachment 12b Electrical Panel Drawings 480 120 volt.pdf PDF
Attachment 7 Upgrade Steam Distribution System Phase III.pdf PDF
Attachment 3 Facility Master Plan.pdf PDF
Attachment 2 Geographic Site Overview.pdf PDF
36C24122Q0614.docx DOCX document
VHA Supplemental Contract Requirements for Combatting COVID-19 Updated 12-14-2021.docx DOCX document
Attachment 24 Cleaver Brookes Package Boiler Model CBLE 125 800 hp.pdf PDF
Attachment 21 Boiler Plant Mechanical Equipment Specification section 23 50 11.docx DOCX document
Attachment 20 Steam Condensate Pumps for HVAC Specification section 23 22 23.docx DOCX document
Attachment 19 Steam and Condensate Heating Piping Spec section 23 22 13.docx DOCX document
Attachment 15 Boiler Plant Safety Improvement Bldg 22.pdf PDF
Attachment 12a Updated High Voltage Electrical One-Line Schematics.pdf PDF
Attachment 11 Steam Condensate Return System.pdf PDF
Attachment 10 Standard Plumbing Sheets.pdf PDF
Attachment 6 Upgrade Steam Distribution System Phase II.pdf PDF
Attachment 23 HVAC Design Manual.pdf PDF
Attachment 18 Outside Steam Heating Hot Water Distribution Systems Design Manual.pdf PDF
Attachment 17 Boiler Plant Piping System Specification section 23 2 111.docx DOCX document
Attachment 9 Repair Stacks Steam Lines.pdf PDF
Attachment 8 Alterations to Buildings 2 4 22 and Steam Distribution System.pdf PDF
Attachment 5 Upgrade Steam Distribution System Phase I.pdf PDF
Attachment 4 Steam Distribution Drawings.pdf PDF
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