FCA Remodel Front Entrance Project # 503-10-120

Added: Apr 19, 2012 1:43 pm THIS NOTICE IS PROVIDED FOR INFORMATION PURPOSES ONLY.

THIS OPPORTUNITY IS AVAILABLE ONLY TO CONTRACTORS ELIGIBLE UNDER

SERVICE DISABLED VETERAN OWNED SMALL BUSINESS SET ASIDE (SDVOSB)

Set Aside.



The Veterans Integrated Service Network #04 (VISN 04) Contracting

Office / Altoona (James E. Van Zandt VAMC) intends to issue an

Invitation for Bid (IFB) VA-244-12-B-0048 to award a single, firm

fixed price contract for Construction Services related to project

titled; FCA Remodel Front Entrance, Project Number 503-10-120.



All construction must be in compliance with applicable codes, VA

policy/standards and the terms and conditions of the contract. The contractor shall provide all tools, travel, trades, labor, materials, permits, licenses and supervision for the construction. The project is located at the James E. Van Zandt VA Medical Center, 2907 Pleasant Valley Boulevard Altoona PA 16602-4337. Contractor shall completely prepare site for building operations, work includes General Construction, Demolition, Plumbing, Mechanical, Electrical etc, for the full Remodel of the Front Entrance of the hospital, to include Walls, Doors, Interior Windows, Mechanical Systems, Plumbing, Medical Gas Distribution Electrical Telecommunications etc. Contractor shall furnish all labor and materials and perform work for PROJECT NUMBER 503-10-120, FCA Remodel Front Entrance as required by the specification, drawings and other attachments. The period of performance for FCA Remodel Front Entrance, Project Number 503-10-120 is 150 calendar days from receipt of the Notice to Proceed.



The Solicitation, Specifications and Drawings and other attachments will be available at http://www.fbo.gov on or about 5/16/2012. Amendments to the solicitation will also be posted on this website. Furthermore, all respondents must be registered in CCR data base, see http://www.ccr.gov and complete online Representations and Certifications at http://orca.bpn.gov along with Vets 100 at http://vets.dol.gov/vets100/ . Offerors shall also be registered in vetbiz at http://www.vetbiz.gov/. All parties must obtain amendments to the solicitation through the web site. Hard copies will not be mailed. Interested parties must go to the http://www.fbo.gov web site to be entered on the Interested Vendors Mailing List and to obtain copies of the Interested Vendors Mailing List. The contract will be awarded in accordance with the procedures specified in the solicitation. The solicitation will be issued as an Invitation for Bid (IFB) conducted in accordance with FAR Part 14. This project is being solicited as a TOTAL 100 % SERVICE DISABLED VETERAN OWNED SMALL BUSINESS SET-ASIDE (SDVOSB). The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code for this procurement is 236220, with a small business size standard of $33.5 million in annual receipts for the past three years. The Magnitude of Construction cost for Project Number 503-10-120 is between $500,000.00. to $1,000,000.00. The solicitation package, amendments, and site visit attendance record will be issued by way of the FBO website only. All questions regarding this solicitation must be submitted in writing by email to Danny.sanders@va.gov no later than 2:00 P.M. Seven (7) calendar days prior to the deadline for the receipt of bids. (For Example, if the Bid Deadline is May 23, 2011 questions must be received no later than 2:00 P.M. on May 16, 2011.) NO TELEPHONE REQUEST WILL BE HONORED. All Questions must be submitted utilizing the following SUBJECT TITLE: S05 Request for Information (RFI) 503-10-120 followed by the Subject Matter and Firm's Name. For example: S05 Request for Information (RFI) - 503-10-120 Concrete - ABC Company. All responses to questions will be posted to the web site. Interested parties are strongly encouraged to review the entire Solicitation, especially the Specifications and Drawings prior to the Pre-Bid Conference/Site Visit.



A pre-bid conference/site visit will be conducted for this solicitation on May 31, 2012 at 2:00 P.M. Please meet at the James E. Van Zandt VA Medical Center, 2907 Pleasant Valley Blvd Altoona PA 16602-4337, Building - 2, Conference Room. Please do not arrive earlier than 1:45 PM (i.e., no earlier than 15 minutes prior to the start time).



1. Sealed Bids must be received no later than 2:00 P.M. on June 15,

2012. A Public Bid Opening will be conducted at the James E. Van Zandt VA Medical Center, 2907 Pleasant Valley Blvd, Building 2 Conference Room, Altoona, PA 16602-4377. Please Do NOT show up prior to 12:45 P.M. at the Public Bid Opening Location. All Visitors must have either an existing badge issued by the Department of Veterans Affairs or receive a temporary visitors badge issued by Police Services. The Police Services Office is located in Building 1 near the Main Entrance of the Hospital. Please plan accordingly.



2. Bids shall be submitted in sealed envelopes or packages and identified as a BID for Solicitation Number VA244-12-B-0048. (Telegraphic Bids, Facsimile bids and Bids submitted by electronic commerce are NOT acceptable.)



3. All bids sent before the time set for the opening of bids shall be mailed to the following designated official and address:



James E. Van Zandt VAMC

VA Integrated Service Network 4

Contracting Office / 90

Annex, Attn: Danny R. Sanders

2907 Pleasant Valley Blvd

Altoona, PA 16602-4377