Satisfy Issues Related to Water Safety Project 503-17-110

Amendment #A00002 is being issued to post pre-bid /site visit attendees and answers to questions as part of the VA requirement.

Amendment #A0001 is being issued to post clarifying statement and all bid items offerors must complete for the Water Related Safety Issues Project 503-17-110

The Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, a Contractor to provide all necessary tools, labor, materials, equipment, permits, license, and supervision for Satisfy Issues Related to Water Safety and Miscellaneous Restrooms , Project Number 503-17-110. This project located at the James E. Van Zandt VA Medical Center in Altoona, PA.

All construction must be in compliance with applicable codes, VA policy/standards, posted in the solicitation along with drawings and specifications; all work is to be performed in building no. 1 and No. 3 unless noted otherwise.. The contractor shall perform the work in accordance with the plans and specifications to be included in Invitation For Bid (IFB). The contractor shall provide all necessary labor, material, tools, supervision, equipment, permits, testing and reports in accordance with all federal, state and local codes and regulations.

The Magnitude of this VA construction project is estimated to be between $5,000,000 and $10,000,000. Period of Performance will be approximately 345 calendar days after issuance of Notice to Proceed.

Set-Aside Information: This solicitation is to be issued as a 100% service-disabled veteran small business set aside (SDVOSB). The firm must be small business under relevant North American Industrial Classification Standard (NAICS) code and the must be registered and current in the following websites: www.sam.gov and www.vetbiz.gov . Bidders must ensure registrations in these websites are not expired and are correct, current and valid. The NAICS code for this project is 238220 Plumbing, Heating and Air-Conditioning Contractors and the small business size standard is $15 Million. A pre-proposal conference and site visit will be held within two weeks after issuance of the solicitation/IFB. Additional details as to the date/time/location of the conference will be specified in the solicitation/IFB. The solicitation documents will ONLY be posted at the Federal Business Opportunities website (http://www.fbo.gov) on or about August 30, 2019. Questions (emails only) should be addressed to Jeffrey Zbezinski, Contracting Officer, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, 353 North Duffy Road, Butler, PA 16001, Jeffrey.Zbezinski@va.gov and reference the solicitation & project number in the subject line. This procurement is subject to the availability of funds.