Renovate 3 South Patient Waiting

This is an Invitation for Bid VA-259-11-IB-0286. The VA Grand Junction Medical Center, located at 2121 North Avenue, Grand Junction, Colorado is soliciting bids from experienced and qualified Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business Concerns capable of providing all, labor, tools, parts, equipment, and supervision needed to provide construction services for work that includes, but is not limited to a build contract. The contract will provide for the construction according to design, drawings and specifications for the project RENOVATE 3 SOUTH PATIENT WAITING. The area of construction includes the central portion of the 3rd Floor, Building 1. The construction shall be completed in no less than three phases, each phase being completed, accepted and occupied before progressing to the next phase. This project is primarily architectural renovation with minor portions of mechanical and electrical upgrades. This project shall remove asbestos transite board in the radiator enclosures at the perimeter of the construction area. The contractor is expected to provide appropriate barriers for both security and infection control during the construction activities. The area of construction is expected to be accompanied by an air filtration system compliant with established and permitted ICRA standards. The project number for this acquisition is 575-11-101. The estimated construction range is between $500,000 and $1,000,000. NAICS Code 236220 is applicable to this acquisition with and the business size standard is $33.5M. Solicitation documents will be available electronically on or about August 15, 2011 at FedBizOpps website at http://www.fedbizopps.gov. NO HARD COPIES OF THIS SOLICITATION WILL BE ISSUED. Information regarding an organized site visit and pre-proposal conference will be listed in the solicitation documents. Prospective offerors are encouraged to attend the organized site visit to familiarize themselves with the project, project site and conditions which may affect your cost proposal. Only one site visit will be conducted. Upon review of solicitation documents, prospective offerors are encouraged to submit questions and comments in writing, in regards to the solicitation prior to the scheduled site visit on 8/24/2011 and no later than 8/25/2011. Solicitation number VA-259-11-IB-0286 has been assigned and shall be referenced on all correspondence regarding this announcement and solicitation. Interested firms are reminded that in accordance with FAR Part 4.11, prospective contractors are required to have an active registration in the Central Contractor Registration (CCR) and FAR Part 4.12, prospective contractors must complete electronic on line annual representations and certifications (ORCA) databases prior to award of a contract. Both can be accessed at the Business Partner Network (BPN) website at http://www.bpn.gov/. SDVOSB concerns must be verified for ownership and control and is so listed in the Vendor Information Pages database at http://www.vetbiz.gov/ to be eligible to receive award. The Contracting Specialist for this acquisition is Ms. Brooke Barker. Ms. Barker can be contacted via email at brooke.barker@va.gov. All responsible sources may submit a bid in response to this announcement which may be considered by this agency.