Pittsburgh Mental Health Pavilion

Description: The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking proposals from construction firms for the CARES Consolidation Phase 2, Consolidation Building, Building No. 29 project at the VA Pittsburgh Health Care System, University Drive Division, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The project is Phase 2 of the Consolidation of the Pittsburgh VA Health Care System and will construct approximately 198,000 square feet of behavioral health care space

1. Contractor shall furnish labor, materials, equipment, transportation, supervision, coordination and services required to perform and complete the work required by drawings and specifications for the CARES Consolidation Phase 2, Consolidation Building, Building No. 29 work at the VA Pittsburgh Health Care System, University Drive Division, University Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15240-1005. The work will consist of six stories and one partial ground level (below grade) and one partial basement level that is intended to link the West stair and elevators with the existing structure

2. Building No. 29 is a new facility intended to provide outpatient services and inpatient care. It is to be constructed at the VA University Drive site in the Oakland section of Pittsburgh, PA, immediately adjacent to the existing VA hospital. The new building will consist of six stories and one partial ground level (below grade) and one partial basement level that will link the West stair and elevators with the existing structure.

3. The new building will be bounded by the existing hospital on the West and South Sides at the ground level through the second floor, and on the West side at the third through fifth floors.

4. The project will require partial renovation of the existing hospital in proximity to the connections with Building 29. Asbestos abatement and the removal of hazardous waste are required.



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The offeror shall furnish, obtain any and all necessary licenses and/or permits required to perform this work in the state of Pennsylvania. The solicitation is unrestricted. Cost Range for this procurement is between $50,000,000 and $100,000,000. The NAICS Code for this procurement is 236220. Solicitation documents will be available on or about July 16, 2008. A Pre-Proposal conference is scheduled for July 30, 2008 at 1:30PM Local Time at the VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System, University Drive Division, University Drive, Room 3W136 Pittsburgh, PA 15240. Sealed proposals are due to the Contracting Officer by August 21, 2008, 3:00 PM EDT. There will be no public opening. For changes to the issue date or any other changes to the information in this synopsis, potential offerors are responsible to check the information at https://www.fbo.gov/ . The solicitation package will be posted on FedBizOpps, which can be accessed at https://www.fbo.gov/. The Government will not provide paper copies of the solicitation. Telephone, written, facsimile, or e-mail requests, for the solicitation package will not be honored. Potential offerors MUST register at FedBizOpps www.fbo.gov / in order to receive notification and/or changes to the solicitation. The Interested Vendors List (IVL) will be activated and may be accessed and printed from the FedBizOpps web site. Prospective offerors who would like their company name included on the IVL list may do so on the FedBizOpps website under IVL. Potential offerors are responsible for monitoring this site for the release of the solicitation package and any other pertinent information and for downloading their own copy of the solicitation package. All interested parties MUST be registered in the Central Contractor Registration (CCR) Database and have completed On-Line Representation and Certifications Application (ORCA) in order to receive a contract award. If you are not registered with CCR, you may request an application via phone at 1-888-227-2423 or register on-line at http://www.ccr.gov . To register with ORCA, you may go online at https://orca.bpn.gov . The Contracting Officer for this procurement is John Blake, (202) 461-8485. Email John.Blake@va.gov and the Project Manager for this procurement is Eric Hoover, (301) 427-2066, email J.Eric.Hoover@va.gov. All Offerors must ensure that their firms have the ability to provide both 100% Performance and 20% Bid Bonds. The Office of Small Disadvantaged Business Utilization has established the following subcontracting plan participation goals for this project in terms of subcontracting dollars Small Business 23%, Small Disadvantaged Business 5%, Service Disable Veteran Owned Small Business 3%, Women Owned Small business 5%, Hub Zone Small Business 3%, Veteran Owned Small Business 7%. The proposals will be evaluated and award made on the basis of Best Value in accordance with the FAR Subpart 15. Contract will be awarded SUBJECT TO AVAVILABILITY OF FUNDS.







Point of Contact:

John Blake, Contracting Officer (00CFM3B1)

Room 563 Vermont Avenue, N.W.,

Washington, D.C. 20420

Ph: (202) 461-8485 Fax: (202) 565-5086



Email your questions to John Blake at john.blake@va.gov with a cc to

J.Eric.Hoover@va.gov



Place of Performance:

Address: VA Pittsburgh Health Care System

University Drive Division,

University Drive,

Pittsburgh, PA 15240

Country: United States

Contracting Office Address:

Department of Veterans Affairs;Office of Construction and;Facilities Management (00CFM3B);811 Vermont AVE, NW;Washington DC 20420

Description: The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking proposals from construction firms for the CARES Consolidation Phase 2, Consolidation Building, Building No. 29 project at the VA Pittsburgh Health Care System, University Drive Division, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The project is Phase 2 of the Consolidation of the Pittsburgh VA Health Care System and will construct approximately 198,000 square feet of behavioral health care space

1. Contractor shall furnish labor, materials, equipment, transportation, supervision, coordination and services required to perform and complete the work required by drawings and specifications for the CARES Consolidation Phase 2, Consolidation Building, Building No. 29 work at the VA Pittsburgh Health Care System, University Drive Division, University Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15240-1005. The work will consist of six stories and one partial ground level (below grade) and one partial basement level that is intended to link the West stair and elevators with the existing structure

2. Building No. 29 is a new facility intended to provide outpatient services and inpatient care. It is to be constructed at the VA University Drive site in the Oakland section of Pittsburgh, PA, immediately adjacent to the existing VA hospital. The new building will consist of six stories and one partial ground level (below grade) and one partial basement level that will link the West stair and elevators with the existing structure.

3. The new building will be bounded by the existing hospital on the West and South Sides at the ground level through the second floor, and on the West side at the third through fifth floors.

4. The project will require partial renovation of the existing hospital in proximity to the connections with Building 29. Asbestos abatement and the removal of hazardous waste are required.



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The offeror shall furnish, obtain any and all necessary licenses and/or permits required to perform this work in the state of Pennsylvania. The solicitation is unrestricted. Cost Range for this procurement is between $50,000,000 and $100,000,000. The NAICS Code for this procurement is 236220. Solicitation documents will be available on or about July 16, 2008. A Pre-Proposal conference is scheduled for July 30, 2008 at 1:30PM Local Time at the VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System, University Drive Division, University Drive, Room 3W136 Pittsburgh, PA 15240. Sealed proposals are due to the Contracting Officer by August 21, 2008, 3:00 PM EDT. There will be no public opening. For changes to the issue date or any other changes to the information in this synopsis, potential offerors are responsible to check the information at https://www.fbo.gov/ . The solicitation package will be posted on FedBizOpps, which can be accessed at https://www.fbo.gov/. The Government will not provide paper copies of the solicitation. Telephone, written, facsimile, or e-mail requests, for the solicitation package will not be honored. Potential offerors MUST register at FedBizOpps www.fbo.gov / in order to receive notification and/or changes to the solicitation. The Interested Vendors List (IVL) will be activated and may be accessed and printed from the FedBizOpps web site. Prospective offerors who would like their company name included on the IVL list may do so on the FedBizOpps website under IVL. Potential offerors are responsible for monitoring this site for the release of the solicitation package and any other pertinent information and for downloading their own copy of the solicitation package. All interested parties MUST be registered in the Central Contractor Registration (CCR) Database and have completed On-Line Representation and Certifications Application (ORCA) in order to receive a contract award. If you are not registered with CCR, you may request an application via phone at 1-888-227-2423 or register on-line at http://www.ccr.gov . To register with ORCA, you may go online at https://orca.bpn.gov . The Contracting Officer for this procurement is John Blake, (202) 461-8485. Email John.Blake@va.gov and the Project Manager for this procurement is Eric Hoover, (301) 427-2066, email J.Eric.Hoover@va.gov. All Offerors must ensure that their firms have the ability to provide both 100% Performance and 20% Bid Bonds. The Office of Small Disadvantaged Business Utilization has established the following subcontracting plan participation goals for this project in terms of subcontracting dollars Small Business 23%, Small Disadvantaged Business 5%, Service Disable Veteran Owned Small Business 3%, Women Owned Small business 5%, Hub Zone Small Business 3%, Veteran Owned Small Business 7%. The proposals will be evaluated and award made on the basis of Best Value in accordance with the FAR Subpart 15. Contract will be awarded SUBJECT TO AVAVILABILITY OF FUNDS.







Point of Contact:

John Blake, Contracting Officer (00CFM3B1)

Room 563 Vermont Avenue, N.W.,

Washington, D.C. 20420

Ph: (202) 461-8485 Fax: (202) 565-5086



Email your questions to John Blake at john.blake@va.gov with a cc to

J.Eric.Hoover@va.gov



Place of Performance:

Address: VA Pittsburgh Health Care System

University Drive Division,

University Drive,

Pittsburgh, PA 15240

Country: United States

Contracting Office Address:

Department of Veterans Affairs;Office of Construction and;Facilities Management (00CFM3B);811 Vermont AVE, NW;Washington DC 20420

Contracting Office Address

Attn: Department of Veterans Affairs Office of Facilities Management, 810

Vermont Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20420



Description

The Department of Veterans Affairs is looking for firms that are classified

under one or more of the following SBA programs: 8(a), HUBZone, SDB, WOSB,

SDVOSB, and/or VOSB. The firm must be a General Construction Firm with an

approved NAICS Code 236220, Small Business Size Standard of $31 million and a

bonding capacity of approximately $75 Million.



The project is the CARES Consolidation Project, Mental Health Pavilion, University Drive Division. This phase of the consolidation will construct approximately 208,000 square feet of behavioral outpatient clinics, psychiatric inpatient nursing units, support space and renovate the VA Hospital at the connecting corridor.

The Pavilion will be a 5-story structure and associated work will include, site work, road improvements, and landscaping. At this time, no solicitation exists, therefore, do not request a solicitation. Small Business Contractors and vendors having the skills and capabilities necessary to perform the stated requirements are invited to provide information to contribute to this market survey/sources sought. Responses should include the following information: 1.Company Name, 2. Address, 3. Point of Contact, 4. Phone number and e-mail address, 5. Business size determination and qualifying Small Business status, 6. Certification of Small business Status, 7. Available Bonding Capacity, 8. Construction experience of similar projects in size and complexity. The estimated cost for this project is between $50,000,000 and $100,000,000.

Please provide your responses and direct any questions or concerns to the

Contracting Officer (00CFM3B1), John Blake (202) 565-5784, or email at

john.blake@va.gov, 810 Vermont Avenue, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20420 or

Project Manager, J. Eric Hoover (301) 427-2066 or email at J.Eric.Hoover@va.gov

by April 30, 2008. Email is acceptable. Small business concerns failing to

respond to this add will not be precluded from responding to the solicitation.

Note that this is not a Request for Proposal and the Government is seeking information for market research purposes only. The Government may or may not issue solicitation documents.



Point of Contact

Point of Contact - John Blake, Contracting Officer (00CFM3B1), Ph: (202) 565-5784,

Fax:(202) 565-5086, Contracting Officer - John Blake, Contracting Officer

, Ph:(202) 565-5784, Fax:(202) 565-5086

Email your questions to John Blake at john.blake@hq.med.va.gov

Place of Performance

Address: VA Pittsburgh Health Care System, University Drive Division,

University Drive, Pittsburgh, PA

Postal Code: 15240

Country: United States