Correct IT FCA Deficiencies, Project 539-16-201

Added: Apr 02, 2015 4:22 pm The Cincinnati VAMC has a requirement for Project 539-15-201, "Correct IT FCA Deficiencies" per the drawing and specifications. This opportunity is available only to contractors under public law 109-461 and 38 USC 8127 and is a 100% Set-Aside for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB). The S.D.V.O.S.B. contractor or a S.D.V.O.S.B. sub-contractor is required to perform a minimum of 15% of the construction work on the project. This does not include paperwork, submittals, etc. Additionally, this acquisition will be conducted in accordance with FAR 14.408-1(a) (3), to that responsible bidder whose bid, conforming to the invitation, will be most advantageous to the Government, considering only price and the price-related factors.



Do not send questions to this notice. All requests for information are required to be in writing to the Contracting Officer and shall be received within ten days prior to bid opening; no telephone inquiries will be accepted. It is the interested bidders' responsibility to be sure your questions were actually received in the contracting office for a response, prior to the 10 day cut off period. Questions received after the cut off period will not be responded to. Questions may be emailed to gloria.kemp@va.gov. The Contracting Officer cannot guarantee that a response to e-mailed questions will be received.



A Firm-Fixed Price Construction Contract is anticipated to be awarded. Contractor shall completely prepare the site for building operations, including demolition and removal of existing structures, general construction, alterations, mechanical and electrical work and to furnish labor, management, transportation materials and equipment necessary to accomplish the work indicated on the contract drawings as stated in the specifications or reasonable implied at the Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, 3200 Vine Street, Cincinnati, Ohio 45220. Solicitation documents, including specifications and drawings, will be available electronically on or about April 16, 2015, at the following website: www.fbo.gov. INTERESTED PARTIES ARE STRONGLY ENCOURAGED TO REGISTER TO RECEIVE NOTIFICATION OF ACTIONS INCLUDING POSTING OF THE SOLICITATION AND ANY AMENDMENTS. HOWEVER, OFFERORS ARE ADVISED TO CHECK THE SIGHT FREQUENTLY, AS THEY ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR OBTAINING AMENDMENTS.



One Hundred and Twenty (120) day bid acceptance period will be required. Bond information: A 20% Bid bond must be submitted with bid. Performance and payment bonds will be required from the contractor receiving award. A pre-proposal conference shall be held at a date, time, and location to be provided in the solicitation. In accordance with VAAR 836.204, the magnitude of this project is between $250,000 and $500,000.00. The SDVOSB must be small under the relevant North American Industrial Classification Standard (NAICS) code and MUST be registered and verified in the following websites: http://www.vip.vetbiz.gov, www.sam.gov and have completed online Representations and Certifications at http://orca.bpn.gov to name a few. North American Industrial Classification Standard (NAICS) code assigned to this construction project is 236220 with a small business size standard of $36.5 million.



Period of performance is 270 days from receipt of the Notice to Proceed (NTP).



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