R425--Life Safety Drawings

The Department of Veterans Affairs, Veterans Integrated Service Network 21, seeks life safety drawings for five buildings at the VA Central California Health Care System in Fresno, California, with proposals due August 11, 2026. This procurement is a 100% set-aside for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses.

Place of performance is Fresno, California. The contractor must develop updated Life Safety Plans for Building 2 (6,292 sq ft), Building 22 (10,404 sq ft), Building 22A (2,881 sq ft), Building 24 (42,048 sq ft), and Building 32 (17,458 sq ft) in accordance with Performance Work Statement WD 2015-5609. The contract period runs from September 1, 2026 through December 31, 2026, with 90 days allowed after Notice to Proceed. The contractor must create accurate Life Safety Drawings identifying fire and smoke barriers, door ratings, and sealed and unsealed penetration conditions, and must deliver Statement of Conditions documents detailing physical facility features and structural components. The VA will provide existing architectural floor plans and Life Safety Plans in AutoCAD DWG and/or PDF formats where available; the contractor is responsible for identifying deficiencies and completing missing documentation. A mandatory site visit is scheduled for July 29, 2026 at 1:00 PM PST.

The estimated contract value is $19 million. NAICS code 541690 applies. Subcontracting is capped at 50% of contract value. All personnel must be vetted and credentialed at Tier 1/Low Risk level. Evaluation criteria are Technical Capability (regulatory expertise, technical capabilities, and licensing/qualifications), Past Performance (within the past five years on relevant similar projects), and Price. Quotes must be submitted electronically in three separate PDF volumes to cynthia.diezel@va.gov. An amendment dated August 5, 2026 posted questions and answers clarifying scope parameters.