C1DA--Project # 521-19-108 - A/E Design Main Kitchen

The Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Health Administration is seeking architectural and engineering design services through a set-aside contract for a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business. The project involves renovating the main kitchen, retherm room, and administrative spaces at the Atlanta Veterans Administration Medical Center to address failing conditions and create an updated food service facility. Interested firms must submit an SF 330 by January 4, 2021 to be considered for the contract, which will be evaluated based on qualifications, experience, past performance, and commitment to use small business subcontractors. Design submissions are due at 35%, 65%, and 100% completion, and construction period services including site visits, submittal reviews, and final inspection may also be provided.

The contract has been set aside specifically for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses. Design submissions and construction period services will take place over the course of approximately 18 months. No budget range or potential value was included in the notice, but typical A/E design contracts for projects of this scope range from $500,000 to $1 million. Key NAICS codes for the work include 541310 for architectural services and 541330 for engineering services.