Emergency Bus and Switchgear Modifications, Project 664-16-301, San Diego VA Healthcare System

This pre-solicitation notice seeks construction services for emergency bus and switchgear modifications at the San Diego VA Healthcare System. The Department of Veterans Affairs Network Contracting Office NCO 22 Gilbert will issue an invitation for bid seeking general construction and electrical work including removal of existing equipment, construction of replacement items, and supply and installation of switchgear, switchboards, an automatic transfer switch, protective relays, metering equipment, conduits, wiring and related equipment. Responses are due by July 9, 2020 and must be submitted via email. The contract will have a period of performance of 360 days after notice to proceed and utilize firm-fixed price evaluation.

The acquisition is a total set-aside for service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses under NAICS codes 238210 - Electrical Contractors and Specialty Trade Contractors and PSC code R499 - Operation and Maintenance of Buildings. The estimated value is between $5-10 million. The contract aims to modify emergency bus and switchgear systems at the San Diego VA Healthcare System within 360 days of the notice to proceed on a firm-fixed price basis.