Radiology Expansion (Construction) Prescott VAMC

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INTRODUCTION:

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Veterans Health Administration (VHA), Program Contracting Activity Central (PCAC) anticipates soliciting proposals and subsequently awarding a single contract for the Radiology Expansion Minor Construction project at the Northern Arizona VA Medical Center (NAVAMC). The proposed project will be awarded as a firm-fixed-price contract utilizing design-bid-build procedures.

PROJECT DESCRIPTION:

The scope for this project is for the renovation and expansion of an existing radiology area. The work is to include a complete demolition of the existing Lab Expansion which consists of approximately 3000 square feet. The new construction and renovation include an optimized footprint for the department with a centralized waiting room, wide hallways, and sufficiently large rooms for efficient operation of each piece of equipment. Also desired is ground level access for the entire Radiology Department, future capability of adding a second story that can be accessed from the second floor of an adjacent building, and the structure and utilities necessary for an elevator and access stairs.

ADMINISTRATIVE:

The solicitation will be issued as an Invitation for Bid (IFB) in accordance with FAR Parts 14, 19, and 36 and be evaluated in accordance with the procedures listed in the solicitation. The solicitation will be advertised as a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small-Business Set-Aside. Offers received from other than Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small-Business concerns will not be considered. The applicable NAICS code is 236220 with a size standard of $36.5 million. The solicitation will be issued on or about August 8, 2019. All bids will be due by the date and time specified in the solicitation. Specifications and drawings will be provided as attachments to the solicitation posted to the Federal Business Opportunities website (https://www.fbo.gov). The period of performance is approximately 425 calendar days from the issuance of the Notice to Proceed. This notice is not a request for competitive offers. The Magnitude of Construction is expected to be between $5,000,000 and $10,000,000. All questions must be submitted in writing to the issuing office via email to jamahel.fayall@va.gov. Telephone calls will not be accepted.