VA / LETC Dining Facility at the Eugene J Towbin VA Healthcare Center, North Little Rock, AR

The Department of the Army Corps of Engineers Engineering District Little Rock is soliciting proposals under solicitation number W9127S20R6002 to provide design-build services for a new approximately 12,000 square foot dining facility at the Eugene J Towbin VA Healthcare Center in North Little Rock, Arkansas. Offerors must submit capability statements, past performance, and technical approaches by February 12, 2020 for evaluation based on design and construction qualifications, risk assessment, past performance, and technical and scheduling approach. Up to four firms will be selected to progress to Phase Two and submit detailed technical designs, schedules, and pricing by February 26, 2020.

The opportunity is set aside for total small businesses and involves designing and constructing a dining facility to serve 250-275 students for three meals daily, seven days a week, with potential capacity for 500 students. The estimated budget is $6-8 million. The place of performance is North Little Rock, Arkansas and the facility must be completed according to Unified Facilities Criteria, VA design standards, and technology design guides. NAICS codes include 238210 and 541310, and the PSC code is S206.