Consolidate ICUs at VAH Madison 607-394

This is a request for Standard Form 330, not a request for proposal. Provide Professional Architectural Engineering Design services necessary for the design of Project 607-394, Consolidate ICU's at the William S. Middleton VA Hospital, Madison, WI. This work includes preparation of schematic design, mock-up room design, design development, construction documents, and construction period services. Major elements of work includes architectural, structural, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing, for renovation of approximately 21,000 gross square feet of existing space and construction of approximately 5,000 gross square feet of new space on the 8th floor of the main hospital, Building No. 1. The project will include a consolidated Intensive Care Unit, with Surgical Intensive Care Unit (SICU) beds and Cardiac Care Unit (CCU) beds, along with dedicated ICU waiting, family consultation and support space, and anesthesia airway training space, along with other ICU support functions. Also included is clinical support space, surgical lockers and showers, offices, and sterile storage and processing space for the Operating Suites located one floor below. Construction Period Services and site visits during construction are part of the scope. Estimated construction cost is between $5,000,000 - $10,000,000. Area of consideration is restricted to 200 miles of the William S. Middleton VA Hospital, Madison, WI. Selection criteria will be based on: (1) Past performance on similar medical care projects, maintaining project schedules, and project budgets; (2) Overall engineering design experience and capability; (3) Qualifications of staff to be assigned, with special emphasis on field personnel to be utilized; (4) Cost control effectiveness; (5) Ability of A/E to produce all plan documents on a CAD system fully compatible with AUTOCAD 2010 and the ability to provide specifications in CD/DVD formats, with specifications in Microsoft Word, and drawings in DWG formats; (6) Geographic location and facilities of the working office(s); (7) Demonstrated success in prescribing the use of recovered materials and achieving waste reduction and energy efficiency in facility design; and (8) construction cost control effectiveness. A/E firms, which meet the requirements listed in this announcement, are invited to submit two (2) copies of SF 330 with appropriate documentation by close of business August 2, 2010. Mail information to: Great Lakes Acquisition Center, Attn: John Meyers, 2500 Overlook Terrace, Madison, WI 53705-2254. This is not a Request For Proposal (RFP). NAICS Code 541330 applies. Award is subject to the availability of funds.



Contracting Office Address:

Department of Veterans Affairs - GLAC, 2500 Overlook Terrace, Madison, WI 53705-2254



Point of Contact(s):

John Meyers, Contracting Officer 608-280-7225 (john.meyers2@va.gov)