Food and Nutrition Site Preparation, 537-18-145

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SOLICITATION NOTICE



Project Number: 537-18-145

Solicitation Number: 36C25218B0884

Description: Food & Nutrition Site Preparation

Location: Jesse Brown VA Medical Center





THIS OPPORTUNITY IS A 100% SET ASIDE FOR SERVICE DISABLED VETERAN-OWNED SMALL BUSINESS (SDVOSB).



In accordance with Public Law 109-461, the Veterans Benefits, Healthcare and Information Technology Act of 2006, pursuant to 38 USC 8127(d), this procurement is 100% Set-Aside for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small-Business, (SDVOSB) firms. The SDVOSB must be verified in http://www.vip.vetbiz.gov, to be eligible to submit a bid under this acquisition. Firms must also have current registrations with the System for Award Management (SAM) at www.sam.gov and Vets 100 at http://www.dol.gov/vets/vets-100.html to be eligible for award.



The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Great Lakes Acquisition Center (GLAC) has a requirement for Site Preparation for the Food & Nutrition area at the Jesse Brown VA Medical Center (JBVAMC) located at 820 S. Damen Avenue, Chicago, IL 60612. The Contractor shall provide all Labor, Materials, Equipment, Supervision, Management, and all other resources necessary to prepare existing space in the In-Patient Kitchen area at the Jesse Brown VA Medical Center for installation of a new Dish Machine.



The anticipated contract Period of Performance shall be for ninety-one (91) calendar days after issuance of the Government s Notice to Proceed.

ONLY ONE CONTRACT WILL BE AWARDED IN RESPONE TO THIS SOLICITATION.



SUBMITTAL OF OFFERS: Electronic submission of proposal is not permitted; Proposal must be mailed or hand delivered to the address and addressee identified, by the due date and time outlined in the solicitation. All offers must be submitted to the attention of the Contracting Officer identified No Later Than the date/time specified. Offers for providing the services will be received at: (Contracting Officer (36C252/90C), Department of Veterans Affairs, Great Lakes Acquisition Center (NCO 12), Southern Tier Construction Team, Capt. James A. Lovell Federal Health Care Center, 3001 Green Bay Rd., Bldg. 1, Rm 329, North Chicago, IL 60064-3048 until the date and time specified.



NO FAX/ FACSIMILE SUBMITTED BIDS WILL BE ACCEPTED.



All transmittal envelopes or other packaging shall be clearly marked with the solicitation number, offeror s company name and return address. All offers shall be subject to all terms and conditions of this solicitation.



In accordance with VAAR 819.7003 (b), SDVOSB firms must be verified in the VIP database (www.vip.vetbiz.gov) or hold a Re-verification symbol listed next to the firm s name (this symbol indicates that the firm is undergoing the re-verification process at CVE), prior to award of contract.

For inquiries about the solicitation please contact Angella Sterling at angella.sterling@va.gov.



Notice to Potential Offerors: All Offerors who provide goods or services to the United States Federal Government must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) website, located on at www.sam.gov.



It is desirable that Offerors complete their business Online Representations and Certifications Application (ORCA).



Additionally, all Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Businesses or Veteran Owned Small Businesses who respond to a solicitation must be registered with the Department of Veterans Affairs Center for Veterans Enterprise VetBiz Registry located at http://vip.vetbiz.gov.  



CONTACT PERSON:

Angella Sterling, Contract Specialist

Department of Veterans Affairs

Great Lakes Acquisition Center (NCO12)

Capt. James A. Lovell FHCC

3001 Green Bay Rd., Bldg. 1, Rm 3329

North Chicago, Illinois 60064-3048

Office Phone:  224-610-3650

email: angella.sterling@va.gov