RECOVERY Y--RECOVERY ACT - Install New Medical Gas Systems-Project 630A4-08-410 CONSTRUCTION

FSC CODE: Y - Construction of structures and facilitiesTITLE: RECOVERY---Medical Gas System for the St. Albans Campus, VA NewYork Harbor Healthcare System. This is a100%Service-Disable-Veteran-Owned-Small-Business- Set-Aside (SDVOSB)-Authority 38 USC 8127 (d), PL 109-461SOL: VA-243-09-RA-0428DUE: 09-28-2009SET-ASIDE: Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small BusinessNAICS: 236220AGENCY: Department of Veterans Affairs; James J. Medical Center(10N3NAL) Bronx, NY 10468-3904POC: Sharon F. Pierce Contracting Officer 718-741-4350 mailto:Sharon.Pierce@va.gov [Contracting Officer]PLACE OF PERFORMANCE: St. Albans Campus, VA New York Harbor Healthcare;171-00 Linden Blvd, St. Albans, NY 11425 USAPOP STATE: New YorkDESCRIPTION: Solicitation Number:VA-69D-09-RA-0361Notice Type:Pre-solicitation Synopsis: RECOVERY ACT PRE-SOLICITATION NOTICE for theMedical Gas System at the St. Albans Campus. This is a100%Service-Disable-Veteran-Owned-Small-Business-Set-Aside (SDVOSB)-Authority 38 USC 8127 (d), PL 109-461 Specifications & Drawings will beposted on line with the Solicitation for your viewing & download. Nocopies of the specs & drawings will be sent from this office, ifrequested. You have access to them at this free sitehttps://www.fbo.gov. Contractor shall provide for and furnish all labor,superintendence, materials, tools, equipment, insurance, temporaryprotection, and other items designated under the provisions of thiscontract to Replace Medical Gas System in Building 85/86. Project Number630A4-08-410, as outlined in the contract specifications and as shown onthe contract drawings. The solicitation will be posted on FedBizOpps.The solicitation will be issued on or about August 28, 2009 with the bidopening on or about September 28, 2009. The bidder is responsible tomonitor and download any amendments from FedBizOpps. https://www.fbo.govthat may be issued to this solicitation. The project magnitude range is$500,000.00 - $1,000,000. The North American Industry ClassificationCode (NAICS) for this procurement is 236220; size standard $33.5 Millionapplies. Time for completion is 210 days after Notice to Proceed. Theremay be a pre-construction conference held for this project, if so allprospective bidders are encouraged to attend. Details of anypre-construction conference will be included in the solicitationpackage. In accordance with Public Law 109-461, the Veterans Benefits,Healthcare and Information Technology Act of 2006, Pursuant to 38 USC8127(d), this construction project is set-aside forService-Disabled-Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSBs). All prospectivecontractors must be registered on the VetBiz website,http://www.vetbiz.gov, to be considered for award. In accordance withFAR 52.204-7, Required Central Contractor Registration and in accordancewith FAR 2.101, VAAR 802.101 VetBiz Registration, prospective firms mustbe registered in Central Contractor Registration (CCR) and in the VetBizdatabases prior to award as a SDVOSB firm, and must have current recordin the Online Representations and Certifications Application (ORCA)prior to bid opening. If you are not registered with CCR, you mayrequest an application via phone at 1-888-227-2423 or register online athttp://www.ccr.go you may register in VIP at http://vip.vetbiz.gov. Tocomplete Representations and Certifications with ORCA, you may go onlineat https://orca.bpn.gov. Point of Contact(s): Sharon F. Pierce ContractSpecialist Sharon.Pierce@va.govThis construction services project is funded by the American Recoveryand Reinvestment Act of 2009