Y1DA-- 541-18-103 Replace CARES Tower Roof and Overhangs

The purpose of Amendment 0004 being issued is for the following:

• Provide Interested Parties the following documents:

            1. Revised RFI Tracker with VA Responses (Updated as of 20200601)

                1a. Response to RFI #12 Record Drawings

            2. Photographs of Existing Conditions (Taken in March 2018)

• Instruct Interested Parties to delete page 6: “BID ITEMS” from the Original Solicitation document and replace it with the following:

            3. Revised Bid Items for Project 541-18-103 (only Bid Item 2 changed)

• Change the Bid Opening Date from 2:00PM on June 2, 2020 to 2:00PM on June 11, 2020.

All other terms and conditions remain unchanged.

PRESOLICITATION NOTICE

FOR

REPLACE CARES TOWER ROOF OVERHANGS

THIS PROJECT IS SET ASIDE FOR SERVICE DISABLED VETERAN OWNED SMALL BUSINESSES (SDVOSB) ONLY

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Network Contracting Office (NCO) 10 has a requirement for project 541-18-103 REPLACE CARES TOWER ROOF OVERHANGS, at the Louis Stokes Cleveland VA Medical Center, 10701 East Blvd., Cleveland, OH 44106-1702.

The Contractor shall completely prepare site for building operations, including demolition and removal of existing structures, and furnish labor and materials and perform work for the Replace CARES Tower Roof Overhangs. All work to take place at the Louis Stokes Cleveland VA Medical Center, 10701 East Blvd., Cleveland, OH 44106-1702. All work shall be conducted in complete accordance with the project statement of work (SOW), specifications, and drawings. All work to be closely coordinated with the VA Contracting Officer (CO) and Contracting Officer s Representative (COR).

DURATION OF PROJECT: All work to be completed within 290 calendar days from the contractor s receipt of Notice to Proceed (NTP).

SOLICITATION DOCUMENTS: The solicitation documents will be posted at www.fbo.gov on or about February 21, 2020 with bids due approximately 30 days later. Dissemination of the solicitation, specifications and drawings is limited to electronic medium. All interested Offerors (primes & subcontractors) should register at www.fbo.gov so that others will know of your interest in participating in this procurement and for automatic receipt of updates or amendments. An Offeror's mailing list WILL NOT be prepared nor distributed by the Contracting Officer, as it is the Offerors responsibility to register at the www.fbo.gov website.

SET-ASIDE INFORMATION: This solicitation will be issued pursuant to the authority under Public Law 109-461 (38 U.S.C. 8127) and is a 100% Set-Aside for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB). The SDVOSB must be a small business under the relevant North American Industrial Classification Standard (NAICS) code and MUST be registered and verified in the following websites: http://www.vip.vetbiz.gov and www.sam.gov to be eligible for award. Offerors MUST ensure registration in these websites are accurate, complete and have not expired prior to proposal due date.

Project magnitude is between $1,000,000 and $5,000,000. The North American Industrial Classification Standard (NAICS) code assigned to this construction project is 236220, Commercial and Institutional Building Construction, with a small business size standard of $36.5 million. In accordance with Veterans Affairs Acquisition Regulation (VAAR) 852.219-10(c) (4), the SDVOSB Contractor or SDVOSB Sub-Contractor is required to perform a minimum of 15% of the construction work on the project.

BONDS in the form of Bid, Payment, and Performance will be required.

SITE VISIT: A one-time only site visit will be scheduled for this project. This information will be in the solicitation package.

SOLICITATION AMENDMENTS: Amendments to the solicitation will be posted at www.fbo.gov. Paper copies of the amendment will NOT be individually mailed. By registering to "Watch This Opportunity", you will be notified by e-mail of any new amendments that have been issued and posted. No other notification of amendment(s) will be provided. Offerors are reminded that they are responsible for obtaining and acknowledging all amendments to this solicitation prior to the time for receipt of offers as prescribed by FAR 52.215-1 [Instruction to Offerors Competitive Acquisition], Paragraph (b) [Amendments to solicitations]. Offerors should re-visit the website periodically to look for updates.

*** This is not an Invitation for Bid (IFB). This is a Pre-Bid Notice only. An IFB is not available at this time. ***